Health Secretary Wes Streeting accused No10 insiders of trying to “kneecap” him as Labour went into a frenzy over talk of a coup to topple Sir Keir Starmer.The Cabinet minister hit out after allies of the Prime Minister briefed that he would fight any attempt to oust him.Supporters of Mr Streeting and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood were said to be on “manoeuvres” ahead of a possible leadership challenge, according to reports.Some of the new intake of Labour MPs were described as “feral” by a Cabinet minister who backs Sir Keir staying in No10.As the coup rumours swirled, Mr Streeting was asked on BBC Breakfast: “Are you a Faithful or are you a Traitor?”
