Wes Streeting drops out of Labour leader race and backs 'King of the North' Andy Burnham amid frantic jockeying for jobs in his Cabinet

Wes Streeting declared he will not seek the top job, throwing his weight behind Mr Burnham after Keir Starmer's resignation.

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Jun 22, 2026 - 11:51
Wes Streeting drops out of Labour leader race and backs 'King of the North' Andy Burnham amid frantic jockeying for jobs in his Cabinet
Wes Streeting declared he will not seek the top job, throwing his weight behind Mr Burnham after Keir Starmer's resignation.
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