Labour failing to learn from Tories over leadership change calls, says Kyle

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Labour MP Peter Kyle warned his party risks repeating the Conservative Party's mistakes by entertaining calls for Sir Keir Starmer to step down after last month's poor election results. Kyle, speaking to BBC Politics, argued that constant leadership turmoil damaged the Tories and that Labour should resist similar internal instability. Some Labour MPs have publicly questioned whether Starmer should remain as party leader, but Kyle's comments suggest senior figures are pushing back against the pressure. The warning underscores tensions within Labour as the party processes its electoral setback.