Heyn Wednesday, Kir Stamor When he surprised everyone, he Suddenly announced a U-turn On the dispute of labor Winter fuel payment deduction,
During the response to a loyal backbane with a loyal backbane Prime MinisterQuestion certainly wrong-leg-legged Tory leader Kemi Badenoch and means Labor MP Left the chamber with a smile on his face.
But the shock of shock came when Sir Kir had to work with the MPs to shore power, who were openly conspiring to remove it.
After a disturbed a few months, Prime Minister Migration Announcement earlier this month, Where he planned To climb the number of people coming to the UK, the party was seen as a “watershed moment” – at least not Because it had echoes Late right -wing tori MP ENOCH Powell’s notorious “blood of rivers” speech.
Now, a large number of party’s so -called “soft left” Deputy Prime Minister Anglia Rener urged to organize her Leadership competition,
Growing rebellion comes as about 150 labor MPs Sir is considering standing against Kir’s plans Welfare deduction Amid growing concerns, on the domestic agenda, his government is going into the “wrong direction”.
But in a clear attempt to weaken Ms. Rener before any challenge begins, the Deputy Prime Minister last week subjected to rivals in the government under “poisonous briefing campaign”, with a leaked memo Clear tax growth plansWith stories that it can be demoted.
Meanwhile, there is now speculation about fever about a reshuffle – with the Chancellor Rahel reeves‘Job on line – to allow the Prime Minister to fully reset.
Despite this, MPs, senior members of the party and others have argued that there is “no way” after the announcement of migration.
A senior person said: “Party, workers and MPs have been asked to swallow a lot in the first 10 months of this government – winter fuel, welfare cuts, penance, two children, to cohabit for Trump – but the declaration of migration is’ sufficiently sufficient.”
In another headache for Sir Kire, many labor MPs believe that he has been “very soft” Israel And should have finished Arms sale “Long time ago”.
The panic is also setting because according to a senior person from the party’s right, the reaction from the door, it is that there is a “intestinal hatred” for Sir Kire, as well as Ms. Reves from voters.
An MP who was a loyal, asked Independent: “How did Tories do this? The leader should have a way to change.”
Another party statistics that helped in the campaign during the Runcorn by-election stated: “I am not sure that the Prime Minister can change things in terms of his personal image with voters. But I am not sure what the option is.”
As UK Poll this weekThe party is now eight points behind Nigel FarajWith the apprehension, there is an improvement in the UK that it fails to deal with the populist rights.
A Scottish Labor Figure said, “Trying to improve will never work.” “It was like trying to exclude the nut on Scottish issues-you cannot get out on things like migration. You need your story.”
Independent The analysis has also seen that many labor voters are now blaming Lib Dames and Greens.
A memorandum sent to LIB DEM workers suggests that, according to YouGov analysis, 13 percent of labor voters of 2024 have switched to LIB DEMS, while 41 percent are open to switch to switch and about one -third (29 percent) are open to switch to greens.
Many party internal sources have suggested that May 2026 “is being orbiting” as a point to decide on the Prime Minister “.
If the Scottish Parliament is like elections, Welsh Conded and English Councils and Mayor like this year’s local elections, they are likely to face a challenge.
“The nightmare landscape is that we not only lose control of Wales for the first time, but also improve and plaid (CYMRU, and we come third for SNP and improvement in Scotland,” one said.
A by -election for the Scottish Parliament in Hamilton South, which is on the seat of the Chief of Staff of the PM Morgan McSweniThe wife Emojen Walker is already seen as an important examination where the labor should win.
The campaign has pledged a large amount of resources, but an MP said: “SNP will win it easily. The problem is that we can come to third place for improvement that will be frightening.”
Meanwhile, although Ms. Rener has been recognized as a candidate at the forefront to change Sir Kir, there are question marks on whether she wants to become a leader, already for a time “in Guild Cage”.
Underlining this, Ms. Rener’s colleagues pointed to the “poisonous” briefing campaign about a memorandum sent to Ms. Reeves, giving details of the welfare cuts and penance options of the Chancellor.
A source close to Ms. Rener said, “At least it meant that she was making a progressive case at this time.”
The Deputy Prime Minister is also particularly silent on the line from Sir Kir and Migration. He is advised by friends to “remove himself from the Prime Minister” as he is “being associated with The Stmper/ McSwini Project”.
Another leadership rival, this time with the party’s right, is the health secretary Wes streetingThose who have also speculated that they are positioning themselves for a competition. But he is in danger of losing his seat and MPs believe that he is “very right” to win over party members.
A potential colleague of Ms. Rener told Independent: “To turn things around, the party needs a leader who has a new offer on the economy, Israel/ Gaza And welfare. Wes cannot do this. But Angela is in danger of being very connected with this government. ,
For Sir Keir’s colleagues, there are hopes among some people that a winter fuel may promise a U-turn, the MPs admitted that they were more optimistic after “hearing” and announced a review of the policy.
After their successes, three major trade deals with the US, India And European Union Within a month, pro -Prime Minister’s supporters are “urging” to stay in the syllabus “, saying that if they change things domesticly, they may have a lifeline.
A cabinet minister said, “Keer inherited incredibly difficult circumstances from Tories. He is really working hard and is not getting almost enough credit, which he is worthy of turning things, especially for business deals,” said a cabinet minister.
And a pre -tony Blair consultant said: “He [Starmer] Doing brilliantly on the international stage, but a lot on domestic.
“If he can change things domestically, he will do very well.”
