There are many reasons why former health secretary Wes Streeting feels he does not have the support of the Labour Left to challenge Keir Starmer for the keys to No 10.
Chief among them is his association with the serially disgraced Peter Mandelson. But there is another sun he’s flown too close to: The £280billion US tech behemoth Palantir.
It is a crime beyond the pale for Jeremy Corbyn, who last week witheringly dismissed Streeting’s chance of leading his former party. ‘After all, [he presided] over Palantir being brought in to our National Health Service,’ he said.
For many on the hard-Left, the
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