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Angela Rayner has declared that reports that a Tory peer received £29m from a firm that gained a government PPE contract show a "total failure of due diligence" and a "conflict of interest at the heart of government procurement". The…
Despite pledging a utopian reign defined by “integrity and accountability”, Rishi Sunak has been repeatedly buffeted by scandals since entering Downing Street. His appointment of Suella Braverman got his premiership off to a rocky start…
With Rishi Sunak away at the G20 summit in Bali, it was the turn of his deputy Dominic Raab to take on Prime Minister's Questions. As is customary, he faced off against Labour's own deputy leader Angela Rayner. The bullying allegations…
Angela Rayner has argued that "deeply troubling" accusations of bullying by Dominic Raab during his previous term as Justice Secretary "raise yet more questions about Rishi Sunak’s judgement". The Guardian reported today that civil servants…
Angela Rayner has said complaints made against Gavin Williamson of sexism and bullying show "woeful judgement" on the part of Rishi Sunak, who last week appointed the Conservative MP as a minister. Commenting following reports emerged that…
Angela Rayner has said that "Rishi Sunak has no mandate and no idea what working people need", arguing that the country needs to hold a general election and be given "the chance for a fresh start with Labour". Reacting to the news that the…
Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister on Thursday, bringing to an end a brief and humiliating period in office. Outlasted by a lettuce in a wig, Truss' only real impacts were exacerbating the UK's economic crisis with her disastrous…
This Tory government has run out of road, ideologically and practically. Serious economic damage has already taken place but the effects for working people in this country will become a lot worse unless we have a general election and elect…
Sam Tarry MP has been deselected after local members voted for Jas Athwal to be the party's parliamentary candidate for Ilford South at the next general election. In a meeting of the Ilford South Constituency Labour Party (CLP) this…
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by deputy leader Angela Rayner in Liverpool this morning. Conference, it is a pleasure to speak to you today as your deputy leader and to be back in Liverpool…
The ‘mini-Budget’ was an unfiltered and shocking act of class war. Kwasi Kwarteng went out yesterday to bat for the wealthy as he scrapped the cap on bankers’ bonuses, abolished the 45% additional rate of income tax, abandoned the planned…
Angela Rayner will open Labour's annual conference with a promise to end "the Tories’ procurement racket run at the expense of British taxpayers" and create jobs and boost growth under a new 'national procurement plan'. In her opening…
