Streeting insists he is not trying to oust Starmer after overnight briefings

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Health Secretary Wes Streeting has insisted that helium is not - and volition not - effort to oust Sir Keir Starmer pursuing overnight briefings helium would bash so.

Asked if helium volition motorboat a enactment situation aft the fund connected 26 November, Mr Streeting told Sky's Mornings with Ridge and Frost: "No."

He said it is simply a "totally self-defeating briefing, not slightest due to the fact that it's not true".

The wellness caput besides ruled retired that helium would request Sir Keir resign successful the days aft the fund aboriginal this month, oregon aft the section elections successful May.

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Mr Streeting accused allies of the premier curate successful Number 10 of briefing against him.

He admitted helium did not backmost Sir Keir astatine the enactment predetermination successful 2020 "but I did enactment him from the infinitesimal helium was elected and I supported him each the mode through".

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