The former deputy prime minister reenters the fray with her first Commons speech since quitting the Cabinet in scandal. Is ...

Angela Rayner has been the Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne since the 2015 general election. She also serves as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and the Deputy Prime ...

LUCY Powell was today crowned Labour deputy leader – in a major blow to Sir Keir Starmer’s authority. She beat No10’s ...

Lucy Powell has been elected as Labour's new deputy leader after a race triggered by Angela Rayner's resignation last month.

The deputy leadership contest was triggered after Angela Rayner stood down in September over a row about her tax affairs.

Powell, who beat Bridget Phillipson in the election, says she will try to "wrestle back the political megaphone" as Labour ...

The Government has quietly dropped plans for a diversity tsar to encourage more women, ethnic minority and working-class people into politics, The Telegraph understands.

If you blinked you may have missed it. Labour has a new deputy leader, Lucy Powell, who won the contest to replace Angela ...

Labour Party deputy leader Angela Rayner leaves 10 Downing Street after being named Britain's deputy prime minister in London on July 5, 2024. [AFP] Britain's deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner ...

The deputy leadership contest was triggered after Angela Rayner stood down over ... That was after she was asked about a Labour source quoted in the New Statesman magazine, who suggested she was ...

Keir Starmer will have noted one moment at Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool. When Wes Streeting, the health secretary, ...

A survey of party members found 57% back the former Commons leader, against 40% supporting Bridget Phillipson.