Starmer must make plans to resign as soon as Makerfield by-election result revealed, Streeting says (opens original article in a new tab)

Wes Streeting urged Keir Starmer to plan his resignation following the Makerfield by-election result, with Andy Burnham potentially challenging Starmer if he wins. Streeting believes a leadership contest is likely.

• Wes Streeting urged Keir Starmer to set a resignation date after the Makerfield by-election result
• Andy Burnham may challenge Starmer if he wins the by-election
• Streeting said he believes a Labour leadership contest will occur regardless of Starmer's decision