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Burnham, Streeting, Starmer or ... ?

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IwantToRetire · 20/05/2026 19:05

Not sure if any are that interested in the possibility of a new PM.

But thought it might be useful to have articles, comments, predictions in one place.

eg if Burnham is rejected by Marketfield does that mean it is Streeting against Starmer or ... ?

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CommieDinosaur · 20/05/2026 19:08

Don't forget Rayner, Miliband, and ... Lammy?!

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IwantToRetire · 20/05/2026 19:07

Streeting abandoned women at a critical time: Why would they trust him to be PM?

As health secretary, he called the state of maternity services a ‘cause for national shame’. Yet one in four women still report a negative birth experience, and around 300,000 are estimated to have suffered harm during his tenure. Resigning now is just another example of a broader pattern of deprioritising women’s concerns

Continues at https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/wes-streeting-woman-maternal-health-labour-leadership-nhs-b2979450.html?loginSuccessful=true

And at https://archive.ph/R6eAG

Streeting abandoned women at a critical time: Why would they trust him to be PM?

As health secretary, he called the state of maternity services a ‘cause for national shame’. Yet one in four women still report a negative birth experience, and around 300,000 are estimated to have suffered harm during his tenure. Resigning now is just...

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/wes-streeting-woman-maternal-health-labour-leadership-nhs-b2979450.html?loginSuccessful=true

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