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Geoff Thompson's avatar

Wise words, Rod. If Burnham wins the seat, Streeting may well not stand. Rayner and Miliband would beat him in a leadership contest, according the the latest Labour List Survation Poll.

Rod Whiting's avatar

Indeed, Geoff. He may yet prevail, but I can’t help feeling naked ambition has got the better of him somewhat. Having shown his hand, he may now struggle with trust inside the party, and in the meantime the NHS has lost a minister who, by most accounts, was at least beginning to restore some order.