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Amidst this chaos, King Charles has maintained silence, adopting a strategy praised by constitutional experts who argue that the monarch’s neutral stance preserves the dignity and authority of the Crown. While political tumult rages below, Charles’s restraint has allowed him to appear as a steady, unshakeable symbol of stability.
Political Tensions Rise as Alliances Shift
Within Labour HQ, panic has set in. Backbench MPs have initiated discussions on no-confidence motions and potential leadership changes. Whispers of interim leaders—names like Rachel Reeves or Ed Miliband—have circulated as the party struggles to contain damage. Several ministers, including Transport Secretary Louise Hayes, have resigned after heated clashes with Prime Minister Starmer.