Gordon Brown was openly challenged to stand down tonight as he faced a fiery showdown with his party’s MPs.
Peter Mandelson’s claim that Gordon Brown is doing a great job is in tatters after it was revealed he called the PM ‘insecure, self-conscious physically and emotionally, uncomfortable in his skin and angry’ in a leaked email.
An e-mail is circulating among Labour MPs encouraging Gordon Brown to step down as Prime Minister.
Gordon Brown forced Shahid Malik to step down as Justice Minister after it emerged he paid only a peppercorn rent on his constituency house while claiming £66,827 for his second home.
Gordon Brown’s future as Prime Minister was looking increasingly uncertain last night as his Labour enemies plotted to sack him and install Health Secretary Alan Johnson in No10.
Gordon Brown is dealt a crushing Commons defeat by Labour rebels over the Government’s betrayal of veterans.
