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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Corbett

Phillipson says she wants to ‘unite Labour to deliver change’ as she vies to become deputy leader

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson said she wants to “unite” the Labour Party and beat Reform UK as she vies to become deputy leader.

She is running against Lucy Powell, who lost her post as Commons leader in the Cabinet reshuffle after Angela Rayner resigned as deputy party leader over her tax affairs.

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