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Who might challenge Keir Starmer’s leadership?

Who might challenge Keir Starmer’s leadership?

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Summary

Wes Streeting, the health secretary, announces he’s resigning from government in an attempt to force Sir Keir Starmer out of Downing Street. Has the Labour leadership contest officially started? What can we learn from US Donald Trump’s summit with China’s Xi Jinping? And why are young people facing a significant retirement crisis?


Giles Whittell is joined by The Observer’s Stephen Armstrong, Cat Neilan and Caitlin Macdonald as they battle it out and pitch the top stories of the day.


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Host: Giles Whittell


Producer: Amalie Sortland


Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett


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