The loyalist who stabbed Starmer: How John Healey’s resignation left the PM fighting for survival

John Healey has inflicted what may prove a fatal wound to the Prime Minister, and by so doing, positioned himself as a possible replacement for Keir Starmer.

The former Defence Secretary had been considered the most loyal of Starmerites, a long-time friend of Sir Keir and a most unlikely of political assassins.

On the morning of the most damaging departure of Starmer’s premiership, Healey posted pictures on his social media.

The Defence Secretary was all smiles in photos taken early on Wednesday when he went for a jog around central London with visiting Australian deputy prime minister Richard Marles. 

Officials from both countries were looking

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