Starmer kicks off major reshuffle after Angela Rayner leaves Government Shabana Mahmood, formerly the justice secretary, is the new Home Secretary, the PA news agency understands. The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Labour resignations: Which ministers have stepped down since Keir Starmer became PM? Angela Rayner became one of seven ministers sacked or forced to resign under Keir Starmer’s government Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
How did Angela Rayner manage to underpay stamp duty? A legal expert explains Angela Rayner has resigned after being found to have breached the ministerial code in the wake of the stamp duty row The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Lammy made deputy PM and Cooper foreign secretary after Rayner’s exit Shabana Mahmood to take over at Home Office as Angela Rayner’s departure hastens sweeping reshuffle The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025
David Lammy named UK deputy prime minister amid Labour Party turmoil Lammy appointment follows resignation of left-wing champion Angela Rayner, who stepped down over a tax scandal. Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2025
In Pictures: The rise and fall of Angela Rayner The Deputy Prime Minister has resigned over her tax affairs, having at one stage been touted as a possible leader of the Labour Party. Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Ian Murray ‘hugely disappointed’ to be out of UK Government A reshuffle after Angela Rayner’s resignation saw him removed as Scottish Secretary – the post he has held since July last year. Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Voices: As Angela Rayner falls on her sword, Keir Starmer will also take a hit COMMENT: The prime minister is not just losing someone he has learned to value, says John Rentoul – his holier-than-thou pitch has been destroyed and the deputy leadership election will tip Labour into a civil war The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Rayner’s exit is a bombshell. But the real crisis for Starmer may have only just begun From the outset her role has been crucial, and her fall will exacerbate all the doubts about the PM and his ability to keep Labour in power, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025
Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in and who's out in Keir Starmer's top team after Angela Rayner quits The Prime Minister has shaken up his top team after Angela Rayner was forced to resign over her tax affairs Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Voters in Rayner’s Labour stronghold say they’ll switch to Reform UK IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Nigel Farage: 'Reform UK will take winning London and ousting Sadiq Khan seriously' Reform leader encourages members to volunteer as councillor candidates ahead of the local elections in May next year Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Poppy Gustafsson ‘set to resign’ as investment minister The former chief executive of cyber security firm Darktrace was appointed to the role in government in October last year. Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Starmer cabinet reshuffle: Who is in and who is out as PM overhauls his top team Prime minister has launched a major reshuffle after Angela Rayner’s resignation The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Why gossiping with your partner could be key to a healthy relationship The habit we claim to hate could be the key to lasting love, says science
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025 Angela Rayner resigns over stamp duty row Rayner’s departure is deeply damaging to prime minister who had initially stood by her
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2025 How Angela Rayner managed to underpay stamp duty – family trusts and tax avoidance explained The debate over former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner’s tax arrangements demonstrated that there are few topics more complex than the law of trusts. It was politically awkward, to say the least, when a deputy PM and housing secretary had to admit getting it wrong, and underpaying £40,000 in stamp…
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2025 What will Angela Rayner’s resignation mean for Keir Starmer’s government? Expert Q&A Angela Rayner has resigned as the UK’s deputy prime minister after a report found she had breached the ministerial code by not paying enough stamp duty on her second home.
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Angela Rayner has ‘let us all down’, say Ashton-under-Lyne voters Many voters in the Labour stronghold say they’ll switch to Reform UK at the next election
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025 ‘She’s let us all down’ – voters react in Rayner constituency The MP left Government after Sir Keir Starmer’s ethics adviser found she had breached the ministerial code over her underpayment of stamp duty.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025 Nigel Farage says ‘there’s every chance of general election in 2027’ Reform UK leader says party needs to be ready for early election and vows to ‘stop the boats’ within two weeks if elected
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025 Why are England playing Andorra at Villa Park? England do not have top billing at Wembley Stadium this weekend
The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2025 Keir Starmer's Cabinet reshuffle – see all the changes in the Labour Government KEIR Starmer is reshuffling his Cabinet after the resignation of Angela Rayner.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2025 Anas Sarwar responds to Angela Rayner's resignation from Labour Government ANGELA Rayner was “right” to resign as deputy prime minister and deputy leader of the Labour Party following a row about her tax affairs, Anas…