Louise Haigh Rules Out Labour Deputy Leader Bid
In a major political surprise, Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announces she will not stand for Labour's deputy leadership, citing a desire to focus on her ministerial portfolio and family.
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Labour's Next Deputy Leader: The Race Begins
The contest to become the next Labour Deputy Leader is officially on. Discover the frontrunners, the key policy battlegrounds, and what it means for the future of Keir Starmer's government.
Labour's deputy leadership race sparks internal democracy row
An internal Labour Party row erupts as the leadership is accused of sidelining its members in the deputy leadership contest, raising fears of a return to top-down control.
Senior Female Labour MPs Exit Deputy Leadership Race
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest faces a major setback as several senior female MPs, including Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, unexpectedly pull out, raising concerns over diversity and party direction.
Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Six Candidates Enter Contest
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest is officially underway with six contenders vying for the position. Key figures including Angela Rayner and Richard Burgon have thrown their hats in the ring, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election th
Labour MPs race against time to replace Angela Rayner
Labour MPs scramble to secure 80 nominations by Thursday to trigger deputy leadership contest following Angela Rayner's resignation, in major test for Starmer's party unity.
Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Ashworth Challenges Rayner
Exclusive: The Labour Party is plunged into a dramatic deputy leadership contest as Jon Ashworth announces his candidacy, challenging Angela Rayner and exposing deep internal divisions within Keir Starmer's top team.
Rayner & Streeting Jockey for Position as Starmer's Successors
Exclusive insight into the covert leadership manoeuvres within Labour's top ranks as Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting quietly build their power bases, positioning for a future contest should Keir Starmer falter.
Race to Replace Angela Rayner as Deputy Labour Leader Begins
With Angela Rayner poised for a major Cabinet role, the race to succeed her as Labour's deputy leader heats up. Discover the key contenders and the political dynamics at play.
David Lammy Appointed Deputy Prime Minister
In a dramatic Westminster shake-up, Foreign Secretary David Lammy has been named Deputy Prime Minister, cementing his position as the second most powerful figure in Sir Keir Starmer's government. The move signals a major consolidation of power for the key
Angela Rayner Faces Reshuffle Pressure Over Tax Scandal
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner is under intense scrutiny and pressure to resign as Sir Keir Starmer plans a major reshuffle, following ongoing allegations about her tax affairs and past council house sale.
Angela Rayner Resigns as Deputy Prime Minister
In a dramatic move, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned from her position, sending shockwaves through Westminster and triggering a major government reshuffle.
Starmer's Cabinet: Rayner and Lammy Secure Top Roles
Sir Keir Starmer unveils his first major cabinet reshuffle, appointing Angela Rayner as Housing Secretary and David Lammy as Foreign Secretary in a bold move to define his new government's priorities.
Angela Rayner: Political Journey From Council House to Power
Explore the remarkable political ascent of Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner through a powerful photographic timeline, tracing her journey from a Stockport council estate to the heart of Westminster.
Angela Rayner Resigns: Full Letter Exposes Labour Rift
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner has dramatically resigned, publishing a scathing letter that exposes fundamental disagreements with Keir Starmer's political direction and internal party management.
Deputy PM's Hove home targeted in security breach
A major security incident has occurred at the Hove residence of Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden, with an individual gaining access to the property and triggering a police response. The suspect remains at large as investigations continue.
Pressure mounts on Labour's Angela Rayner over future role
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under intense scrutiny from senior party figures, including former Deputy PM John Prescott, over her future role as Sir Keir Starmer reshuffles his top team ahead of the next general election.
Starmer Hails Rayner as 'Titan' at Miners' Gala
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered a powerful tribute to his deputy Angela Rayner at the Durham Miners' Gala, praising her journey from care system to potential deputy prime minister in a major speech.
Angela Rayner Resigns as Labour Deputy Leader
Labour Party Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has unexpectedly resigned from her frontbench role, citing personal reasons and sparking a major reshuffle in Keir Starmer's top team ahead of the general election.
Rayner: I'd Run UK Better Than 'Shambolic' Government
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner launches a blistering attack on the Conservative government in Hove, vowing to end the 'chaos' and outlining her vision for a fairer Britain.
Angela Rayner Slammed in Govt Sleaze Report Over Property Deal
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under fire following a damning government report on her property dealings, plunging the party into internal chaos and raising serious questions about her political judgement.
Angela Rayner Faces Fresh Tax Scrutiny Over Property Sale
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is embroiled in a deepening controversy over the sale of her former council house and potential unpaid taxes. Lawyers and tax experts weigh in on the allegations, creating a major headache for Sir Keir Starmer's Labour
Rayner accuses Tories of 'class war' in fiery PMQs clash
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner launched a blistering attack on the Conservative government, accusing them of waging a 'class war' and failing working people during a fiery PMQs clash with Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch.
Rayner Challenges Starmer Over Deputy PM Role in Hove
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner directly challenged Sir Keir Starmer on his commitment to make her Deputy Prime Minister, during a heated campaign event in Hove, exposing internal tensions.
Rayner: "I'm ready to serve as Deputy Prime Minister"
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has publicly declared her ambition to become Deputy Prime Minister if the party wins the next general election, signalling a united front with Keir Starmer.
Rayner's Constituents Demand Resignation in Stamp Duty Row
Angela Rayner's own constituents in Ashton-under-Lyne demand her resignation following the explosive stamp duty scandal, labelling her actions a 'disgrace' and a betrayal of trust.
Rayner appointed Deputy PM in Starmer's historic cabinet
Keir Starmer appoints Angela Rayner as Deputy Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves as Chancellor in a groundbreaking gender-balanced cabinet following Labour's landslide election victory.
Police called to Downing Street in Starmer security scare
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's new government faces an immediate security test as police are called to Downing Street just hours after his historic election victory, while key cabinet appointments are finalised.
Angela Rayner set for Deputy PM role in Starmer's Labour cabinet
Exclusive: Labour leader Keir Starmer is poised to appoint Angela Rayner as his Deputy Prime Minister and Rachel Reeves as Chancellor in a major cabinet reshuffle, reshaping Britain's political future.
Angela Rayner Faces HMRC Tax Probe Over Council House Sale
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure as HMRC is urged to investigate her tax affairs over the sale of her former council house. Labour stands by her amid claims of a 'desperate smear campaign' by the Tories.
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