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Labour failing to learn from Tories over leadership change calls, says Kyle
Key takeaways
- Technology Secretary Peter Kyle expressed his frustration at a lunch event in Parliament where it was put to him that the government "lacked a sense of leadership".
- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has defied calls from Labour MPs to step down after poor election results.
- No candidates have launched a formal challenge against the PM at this stage despite intense speculation in Westminster.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Damian Grammaticas Political correspondent EPA/EFE/REX/Shutterstock Labour has failed to learn lessons from the Conservatives who thought the answer every time there was a problem in government was "changing the leader", a cabinet minister has warned.
Technology Secretary Peter Kyle expressed his frustration at a lunch event in Parliament where it was put to him that the government "lacked a sense of leadership".
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has defied calls from Labour MPs to step down after poor election results.
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