
Labour needs to be diverse and welcome different views if the party wants to govern the whole of the UK, according to deputy leader Angela Rayner.
Ms Rayner, who has taken on the role as shadow levelling up and housing secretary, said the party needs to be more than “a load of Keir Starmers” after 10 front bench MPs resigned their posts after going against the party’s policy and voting for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict.