Next UK Prime Minister in 2026?Wes Streeting
ResolvedOutcome: No$937Kas of
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This market has resolved No. Final market pricing put YES at 0%, as of .
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Wes Streeting Tipped For Defense Job Under Andy Burnham – @politico •
NEW: Ministers believe Ed Miliband will be the next PM if Wes Streeting triggers a leadership contest tomorrow • • [@thetimes]
Wes Streeting prepares to challenge Starmer
Wes Streeting allies tell BBC they expect him to challenge UK PM Keir Starmer for leadership as soon as tomorrow •
Back in January I spoke to Wes Streeting about running for leader. • • He said his New Year’s resolution was to “make the life of the prime minister easier”. • • URGENT QUESTIONS:
Wes Streeting plans to resign and mount leadership challenge, allies say
UK Health Minister Wes Streeting is preparing to resign as soon as tomorrow, according to a Times report.
NEW: I understand part of the meeting between Wes Streeting and the Prime Minister was just one-on-one — with advisors out of the room • • Follow all the details on @TimesRadio
Labour MPs are really furious with Wes Streeting. • • They thought he was going to quit yesterday. This was the expectation ripping through the PLP. • • He didnt and now he’s being called a bottler.
Wes Streeting in and out of No10 within 18 minutes…
Wes Streeting has left No 10 after just 18 minutes inside.
Minister at department for health - and Wes Streeting ally - latest to quit
Minister at department for healtg - and Wes Streeting ally - latest to quit
A fourth resignation - health minister and Wes Streeting ally Zubir Ahmed calls on the PM to quit
If Wes Streeting does not challenge the prime minister then it is hard to see how anyone else can get the numbers now..
Wes Streeting accused of launching 'coup'
Jonathan Reynolds, the chief whip, has spent the day in No10 running the numbers. There is huge anger among cabinet ministers at both Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting.
Source close to Wes Streeting tells me he not among those talking to PM tonight
Where does the news lean?
20YES13NO14neutraltrailing 24h
Average match confidence across the listed signals: 99%.
How did this market resolve?
This market will resolve to the next individual who is officially appointed as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.
To count for resolution, the individual must be officially appointed by the United Kingdom Monarch. Any interim or caretaker Prime Minister will not count toward the resolution of this market.
If no such Prime Minister is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Next PM in 2026”.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of the United Kingdom; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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