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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Sophie Wingate

SHOCKING: Streeting refuses to discuss silly westminster soap opera after briefing row | Mind Blowing Facts

Wes Streeting has refused to discuss the Labour briefing war, dismissing it as “silly Westminster soap opera stuff”.

The Health Secretary declined to revisit “yesterday’s news” after a tumultuous day in which he criticised the “toxic” culture in Downing Street following anonymous briefings accusing him of plotting to unseat Sir Keir Starmer.

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