The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

The Prime Minister has said the comments were 'not in his name' and has expressed sympathy to the Labour shadow cabinet member

MPs across the political spectrum denounced claims the Labour deputy leader tried to distract Boris Johnson during PMQs.

Kezia Dugdale spoke out after a Tory-supporting newspaper claimed Angela Rayner tried to distract Boris Johnson in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs.

Women from across British politics called Monday for action to tackle misogyny after a newspaper ran a story accusing the deputy opposition leader of trying to “distract” the prime minister during debates by crossing and uncrossing her legs

Boris Johnson sent the Labour MP a letter in response to a widely-condemned report in The Mail on Sunday

Prime minister threatens to unleash ‘the terrors of the earth’ on the source behind the comments if they are identified

Speaker seeks meeting with Mail on Sunday editor as PM threatens to unleash ‘terrors of the earth’

Minister adds he was ‘appalled by the sentiment being expressed’

The MP who briefed a “misogynistic” claim that Labour’s Angela Rayner tries to distract the Prime Minister in the Commons will be disciplined if caught, a Government minister said on Monday.