Angela Rayner is set to throw her weight behind Andy Burnham’s bid to return as an MP on Saturday. The former deputy prime minister is preparing to publicly back the Manchester mayor at Labour’s North ...

There were sharp intakes of breath when Angela Rayner got to her feet in the Commons and made it clear she would vote with the Tories against Sir Keir Starmer. It was the moment the prime minister ...

Whether Rayner ends up taking the crown or not, Labour’s “soft left” feels it is once again in the ascendancy, with Starmer weakened by the Mandelson-Epstein scandal and the Labour right on the ...

London MPs also urged the PM to give Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee oversight on publishing the Mandelson papers ...

Angela Rayner has 'done a deal' to be Andy Burnham's running mate if he launches a leadership bid against the Prime Minister, sources have claimed. Labour MPs backing Mr Burnham, the mayor of ...

Two prominent potential leadership challengers to Sir Keir Starmer have attacked the government’s tax regime for putting hospitality businesses, and particularly pubs, under serious pressure. Angela ...

Angela Rayner called for relief on business rates and minimum wage pressures, while Andy Burnham says the tax system needs to ...