The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

While Badenoch retreated to her PMQs script, the real opposition leader was at a Washington hearing on free speech

Prime minister has a track record of firing errant ministers – but will her power within the party protect his beleaguered deputy?

The United States government tracks the likelihood of nuclear war on a 1-5 scale called “DEFCON” (DEFCON 1 means Armageddon is imminent). Did you know that somewhat more parochially, the British government tracks social class on the “National Statistics Socio-economic Classification”, or NS-SEC?

Angela Rayner tearfully admits underpaying stamp duty on her £800k Hove flat and refers herself to ethics watchdog. Tories demand her resignation as pressure mounts on the Deputy PM.

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Andrew Bailey said he was ‘very concerned’ by independence issues facing the US’s Federal Reserve.

Serving as both deputy prime minister and housing secretary, Angela Rayner’s resignation is a major headache for the prime minister. But who are the likely candidates to replace her?

Housing market experts emphasised the importance of home-buyers taking specialist advice and double-checking paperwork.

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Angela Rayner has disclosed she underpaid stamp duty, described by an expert as a ‘confusing mess’

NEWS ANALYSIS: In opposition, Angela Rayner berated rule-breaking Tory ministers, saying it was ‘one rule for them and another for everybody else’. Now her job is on the line over her own misconduct on her tax affairs, writes political editor David Maddox