Allies of the Prime Minister say he would step aside if it saves Labour from defeat to Reform, little more than a week after he vowed to serve for 10 years

Publicly, Downing Street is insisting the PM will not stand down and will fight on despite around 100 Labour MPs calling for him to go.

Allies of the Prime Minister say he would step aside if it saves Labour from defeat to Reform, little more than a week after he vowed to serve for 10 years