Keir Starmer is facing huge pressure to line up Andy Burnham as his successor as Labour braces for a battering in local elections.
The mood among MPs and the Cabinet appears to be turning against the PM as he struggles to shake the Mandelson scandal.
Most are expecting a crisis point when the results of English council, and Scottish and Welsh Parliamentary votes are announced in a fortnight.
Reform is poised to make sweeping gains in former Labour heartlands, while the Greens could storm London. But party insiders fear the situation is already sliding into a ‘sh**show’.
Sir Keir has been bolstered up to
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