Labour MP and Shadow Chancellor Wes Streeting is reportedly set to step down from his role, sparking fresh speculation about the party's leadership. Streeting's decision comes as he publicly expresses his support for Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, to become the UK's next Prime Minister. Burnham, a veteran Labour politician, has been a long-time contender for the top job, and Streeting's endorsement could give him a crucial boost in the party's ongoing leadership battle. As Labour continues to navigate its post-Keir Starmer era, Streeting's departure and endorsement of Burnham may signal a significant shift in the party's power dynamics.
Departure comes as Wes Streeting backs Andy Burnham to be the next PM
