Labour’s civil war leaves Government paralysed and markets in meltdown: Starmer locked in standoff with his own MPs after telling leadership challengers to put up or shut up – with Wes Streeting due for showdown in No10 TODAY

Labour‘s civil war triggered a markets meltdown yesterday – and left the Government ‘paralysed’.

Keir Starmer was locked in an extraordinary standoff with his MPs last night after he brushed aside calls to quit and told rivals Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner to put up or shut up.

Today he is expected to plead with Mr Streeting and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to drop their ‘destabilising’ bids to unseat him during separate talks in No 10.

On a dramatic day at Westminster, four Labour ministers resigned, saying they no longer had confidence in Sir Keir. The number of Labour MPs calling for

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