Wes Streeting will launch a formal leadership bid within 30 days

Market overview

Streeting's resignation letter and his allies' claim of support from 81 Labour MPs suggest he is positioning to challenge Starmer. His public statements and the resignation of allies indicate momentum for a leadership bid.

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Implied probability (Yes)

65%

Source: user-generated

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