The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

Several cabinet ministers have immediate issues to confront now they are safely installed in Whitehall. With the new government needing to make an early impression, we look at six figures with pressing concerns

As the dust settles on Labour’s historic election win, Keir Starmer, the UK’s new prime minister, has appointed his team of senior ministers. These men and women (of whom there are a record number in this cabinet) are now responsible for governing and delivering on the party’s manifesto commitments.

Keir Starmer appoints Angela Rayner as Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities to address key issues and dr...

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“A NEW Unionist project.”

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