Starmer has to go': Readers on Mandelson files and Labour infighting

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"Angela Rayner shocked observers by siding with the Tories, forcing Starmer into a humiliating U-turn and calling his judgement and integrity into question. Readers criticised Labour MPs for infighting instead of focusing on government priorities, and noted Starmer's repeated U-turns, the government's perceived indecision, and a declining public trust. Underlying the discussion was concern for Labour's future: readers warned that without decisive action, the party's credibility and Starmer's political survival could be at serious risk in the coming weeks."

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