"The wheels have stopped turning. The question is no longer whether things can go on. It's a question of when people move. It's bleak, a Cabinet minister told the i paper."
"You will have seen more than two hours on Monday of scrutiny of everything he knew and when, a long debate on Tuesday, Prime Minister's question time on Wednesday, and not to forget that this has been debated previously too."
Cabinet ministers are expressing discontent with Sir Keir Starmer due to the ongoing Lord Mandelson scandal. Key figures like Rachel Reeves and Wes Streeting have criticized the perceived divide between ministers and the civil service. A senior government source indicated that the situation is dire, suggesting a leadership challenge may be imminent. Home Office minister Alex Norris stated that the Prime Minister has faced scrutiny regarding the scandal, emphasizing the accountability measures taken in Parliament. Additionally, UK government borrowing figures have shown a decrease, falling below official forecasts.
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