Download PM plots and the promise stoking a teacher strike
Wes Streeting (pictured) referenced The Traitors while dismissing rumours that he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership.
Phil Sim helps us figure out why there’s so much gossip surrounding the prime minister's position.
And The Herald’s James McEnaney explains why the threat of industrial action by teaching unions can be linked to an SNP manifesto pledge in 2021.
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Published on Wednesday, 12th November 2025.
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