Former UK Health Minister Wes Streeting Announces Bid to Challenge PM Keir Starmer

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Former UK Health Minister Wes Streeting has announced his candidacy for a Labour Party leadership contest against Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Streeting called Brexit a catastrophic mistake and suggested the UK should aim to rejoin the European Union. Pressure has increased on Starmer to resign following recent local election defeats, though he has stated he will not leave his post.

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