Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Crisis engulfs Labour as Angela Rayner is forced to step down as deputy PM

Starmer brings forward cabinet reshuffle to restore order but fallout likely to further damage party’s reputation

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet reshuffle: All the new appointments in Sir Keir Starmer’s top team

The Prime Minister has carried out a root and branch reshuffle of the Cabinet.

The Independent UK

Starmer forced to shake up top team after Rayner resigns over tax row

Rachel Reeves keeps her job as PM forced into major reshuffle after Rayner resigns for breaching the ministerial code

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Shabana Mahmood appointed Home Secretary amid pressure to tackle migration

Her appointment comes amid discontent over asylum hotels and record numbers of Channel crossings.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Angela Rayner’s exit: a loss that exposes Labour’s deeper faultlines

The deputy prime minister’s resignation closes one chapter with dignity. But the contest to replace her threatens to reopen Labour’s old divisions

The Guardian - UK

Future Rayner comeback is not off table but her exit has deeply damaged Labour

Deputy leadership race likely to coincide with turbulent autumn, as doubts intensify over Starmer’s job security

The Guardian - UK

Shabana Mahmood appointed Home Secretary after cabinet reshuffle

Mahmood replaces Yvette Cooper in the role amid pressure over migration and asylum hotels

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Sir Keir Starmer makes major Cabinet reshuffle after Rayner quits over tax row

Ms Rayner quit Government following an official probe into her admission she did not pay enough stamp duty when she bought a seaside home.

Evening Standard

The most significant moves in Starmer’s reshuffled cabinet after Rayner exit

Deputy PM’s departure prompts wholesale changes with some of government’s biggest names moving jobs

The Guardian - UK

Douglas Alexander handed Scottish Secretary job after Ian Murray sacked

KEIR Starmer has named Douglas Alexander as the new Scottish Secretary after firing Ian Murray ...

The National (Scotland)

Rayner’s allies lash out at Starmer after deputy prime minister resigns in tax scandal

Angela Rayner’s allies believe she has been betrayed by Keir Starmer and that her departure followed a months-long ‘get Angela’ campaign

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner has let down her party – and the voters

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Labour was elected on a promise that it would ‘end the sleaze’ – this administration can ill afford any further damage to its reputation for probity

The Independent UK

Green Party leader Zack Polanski is everywhere, and here's why

IT seems like we have been waiting years for some excitement in politics. It seems like we’ve been waiting even longer for someone who just gets…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer Shakes Up Top Team After Deputy Rayner Quits

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer overhauled his ministerial team Friday in a bid to reset his embattled government after deputy premier Angela Rayner resigned for underpaying a property tax.

International Business Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

The rise and fall of Angela Rayner: from council estate to the halls of power

She escaped poverty to become a leading light of the Labour party, only to be brought down over a property tax payment scandal

The Independent UK

David Lammy named new deputy PM, replacing Angela Rayner

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Starmer kicks off major reshuffle after Angela Rayner leaves Government

Shabana Mahmood, formerly the justice secretary, is the new Home Secretary, the PA news agency understands.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer completes major cabinet reshuffle after Angela Rayner resigns over stamp duty scandal

Shabana Mahmood is the new Home Secretary, David Lammy will take over a Deputy Prime Minister and Steve Reed becomes Housing Secretary

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Labour resignations: Which ministers have stepped down since Keir Starmer became PM?

Angela Rayner became one of seven ministers sacked or forced to resign under Keir Starmer’s government

Al Jazeera

David Lammy named UK deputy prime minister amid Labour Party turmoil

Lammy appointment follows resignation of left-wing champion Angela Rayner, who stepped down over a tax scandal.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: The rise and fall of Angela Rayner

The Deputy Prime Minister has resigned over her tax affairs, having at one stage been touted as a possible leader of the Labour Party.

The Independent UK

Voices: As Angela Rayner falls on her sword, Keir Starmer will also take a hit

COMMENT: The prime minister is not just losing someone he has learned to value, says John Rentoul – his holier-than-thou pitch has been destroyed and the deputy leadership election will tip Labour into a civil war

The Guardian - UK

Rayner’s exit is a bombshell. But the real crisis for Starmer may have only just begun

From the outset her role has been crucial, and her fall will exacerbate all the doubts about the PM and his ability to keep Labour in power, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage: 'Reform UK will take winning London and ousting Sadiq Khan seriously'

Reform leader encourages members to volunteer as councillor candidates ahead of the local elections in May next year

Evening Standard

Poppy Gustafsson ‘set to resign’ as investment minister

The former chief executive of cyber security firm Darktrace was appointed to the role in government in October last year.

1 … 108 109 110 111

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.