Sunday, 4 May 2008

Stalking horses are let loose


It didnt take long.

The Tory paper are reporting on challenges to a Brown leadershipthis morning.The Mail on its front page saying

Left-winger John McDonnell has told friends he is ready to try to topple Mr Brown following Labour's disastrous showing in Thursday's local elections.


The Express meanwhile has on its front page that

DAVID Miliband was last night being urged to challenge Gordon Brown for the Labour leadership to save the party from meltdown in a general election.
The Foreign Secretary, reported to be holding a weekend “summit” with allies at his country retreat in Chevening, Kent, is seen by many as Labour’s best hope of heading off David Cameron’s resurgent Tories.


The paper claiming

The source said: “David’s going for it – he will challenge.”
Labour MP Graham Stringer said senior ministers were actively considering whether to mount a coup. He added: “These conversations are going on.”

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