Wes Streeting criticises Labour colleagues who blame Whitehall for blocking reform – UK politics live

The article covers recent UK political developments, including criticism of the Labour party from both within and outside the party. Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey criticized Labour's handling of social care, calling it a "total failure." He also outlined a Lib Dem plan to end 12-hour A&E trolley waits in England by the end of the year. Labour's Wes Streeting criticized Labour colleagues who blame Whitehall for blocking reform, arguing that such complaints undermine public confidence in the party's ability to govern. The Home Office reported record levels of illegal-working raids and arrests. Davey also defended the Liberal Democrats' use of X, formerly Twitter, as a platform for a "strong liberal voice."

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