Today, we look at the choices facing Prime Minister Keir Starmer now the Mandelson scandal has left him weaker.
Former Labour Home Secretary David Blunkett has told Paddy that Starmer should sack his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney.
Cabinet Secretary Pat McFadden has told Laura that Starmer should stay in the job.
And the Fire Brigades Union has been the first organisation of its kind to say there needs to me a new leader.
Laura, Paddy, and political correspondent Joe Pike look at the arguments for and against those suggestions.
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The presenters were Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chris Flynn with Kris Jalowiecki. The technical producer was Frank McWeeny. The weekend series producer is Chris Flynn. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
