The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner has asked China to un-redact parts of the plans that had been ‘greyed out’ in the application

Unlike many of my contemporaries on the opposite side of the political divide, I don’t underestimate Angela Rayner. Which other figure active in politics today could leave school at 16 — without any qualifications — and then rise to become one of the most powerful Cabinet ministers in the land?

Analysts say foreign secretary’s empathy and pragmatism make relationship-forming easy despite political divides

The highest estimate could see wages rise over £1,200 a year

Ms Rayner has given Beijing two weeks to explain why parts of its plans for the sprawling new embassy site are blacked out.

The Deputy Prime Minister has told Beijing to explain why it has redacted drawings of areas in the proposed building near the capital’s financial district

Angela Rayner gave the embassy two weeks to send additional details about its plans before approval decision

Young workers may see £12.71 too, but businesses warn of job cuts amid £5B rights bill costs.

The Tories claim scrapping the £500 dividend allowance will drag an estimated 5.22 million more people into paying investment levies.

The Tories argue that leaving investors ‘in limbo’ could harm the economy

The UK foreign secretary opens up about his friendship with the VP, that ‘island of strangers’ speech, and his guilt over Zelenskyy’s Oval Office encounter