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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Karen McVeigh

Thursday briefing: Is Wes Streeting a traitor or a faithful?

Wes Streeting with his head peeking above a car
Health secretary Wes Streeting … true or treacherous? Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters

Good morning. Many of you will have woken up on Wednesday to the remarkable spectacle of Wes Streeting, the health secretary, having to defend himself on various breakfast programmes, over whether he was plotting a leadership challenge to the prime minister.

My favourite was his jaunty and topical Traitors reference on BBC Breakfast, in response to questions over his alleged plotting.

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