WATCH LIVE: Keir Starmer to speak in House of Commons after King's Speech as leadership on the brink

Wes Streeting is reportedly set to resign from government. The Cabinet minister, who confronted the Prime Minister in Downing Street over the crisis engulfing Labour before the King’s Speech on Wednesday, is believed to have told allies he is preparing to quit Government on Thursday. Sir Keir managed to cling on to power and see off an immediate threat to his leadership on Tuesday despite four ministers, some of whom are close to Mr Streeting, resigning and at least 80 MPs demanding he stand down. The Health Secretary met with Sir Keir before the King's Speech on Wednesday morning at Downing Street. He was seen leaving after less than 20 minutes. King Charles delivered the King's Speech later on Wednesday morning - read the eight key points here. Andy Burnham, another name rumoured to replace Sir Kier, has stayed silent after the local elections. The Greater Manchester mayor was spotted in London yesterday. Continue reading at Manchester Evening News: Keir Starmer LIVE as PM says he has 'full confidence' in Wes Streeting amidst leadership bid rumours https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/keir-starmer-latest-live-resign-33929177 LIKE | COMMENT | SUBSCRIBE | SHARE #uknews #ukpolitics #starmer