Wes Streeting will launch leadership challenge within 7 days

Market overview

Wes Streeting's allies have indicated a challenge could be mounted as early as Thursday, and his resignation from government removes a key barrier. Labour Party rules require a leadership challenge to be formally declared within one week of notifying the National Executive Committee.

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Implied probability (Yes)

72%

Source: user-generated

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