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News · 13 May 2026

103 Labour MPs say no to boss quitting

103 Labour MPs say no to boss quitting

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A new Labour leader now could hurt UK investor confidence, especially after recent difficult election outcomes. Over 100 backbench MPs organised a statement on Tuesday, saying it's the wrong time for a party leadership challenge. This letter received signatures from 103 Members of Parliament, outnumbering those publicly asking the Prime Minister to resign.

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