"what I want to see is us winning a motion of no confidence and that is why I made the offer to Labour MPs. Some have given us indications, but we're not at the stage yet where the Prime Minister would lose such a motion. But I believe that the MPs behind him have lost confidence in the Prime Minister."
"But I believe that the MPs behind him have lost confidence in the Prime Minister. They're just now afraid for a general election because they know they would all lose their jobs. Labour MPs and the Labour Party have lost confidence in their leader, but the MPs are too scared of losing their jobs, so they're not going to call an election, and they've given him a stay of execution."
The Conservative leader suggested some Labour MPs would back her in a no-confidence vote and offered that backing to secure a successful motion. The Conservatives have always been prepared to table a motion of no confidence but want to win one. Some Labour MPs have given indications of support, but not enough yet to unseat the Prime Minister. MPs behind the Prime Minister have reportedly lost confidence and fear a general election because they expect to lose their seats. Resignations of chief of staff Morgan McSweeney and communications director Tim Allan intensified pressure on Sir Keir Starmer, who remains defiant and vows to continue.
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