The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

Rishi Sunak branded 'weak' for failing to remove Tory whip from Michelle Mone over PPE row

Tory peer Michelle Mone has announced she will take a leave of absence from the Lords following claims she made millions from a firm given more than £200million in lucrative Covid contracts

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

Why I love Angela Rayner

I adore Angela Rayner. The MP for Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne was recently videoed raving behind the decks at a Manchester v Liverpool charity event to raise money for homelessness and she looked amazing — the life and soul of the party. Most politicians these days leave me either horrified or…

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Sunak accused of weakness as Mone fights to clear her name over PPE allegations

The Prime Minister was criticised for not removing the whip from Tory peer Baroness Mone, who intends to take a leave of absence from the Lords.

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

Labour seeks vote to force publication of Michelle Mone PPE contract documents

Party tables ‘humble address’ in Commons demanding release of emails and texts

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Labour tries to force release of records on PPE Medpro contracts

The PPE supplier, which won government contracts worth more than £200m, has been linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

Andy Burnham defeats rival in DJ battle to raise £20,000 to support homeless

A re-match has been promised for next year.

Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022

Angela Rayner accuses government of ‘cheating’ small businesses out of opportunity

Exclusive: Survey finds 90 per cent of contracts suitable for SMEs go to larger companies

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

Angela Rayner celebrates Labour’s by-election victory in Chester

Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner visited Chester on Friday to celebrate the result of the by-election with the new MP, Samantha Dixon, who will now take up her seat two years out from the next general election. The party held on to the seat with a majority of 10,974, delivering…

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022

Chester byelection: polls close in Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test as PM

Labour expected to hold seat with new candidate after resignation of Chris Matheson

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022

Samantha Morton glad to make new Weinstein film after he ‘bullied’ her

ACTOR Samantha Morton is happy to be in the new film She Said, about the American journalists who brought down Harvey Weinstein — becausethe producer almost bullied her out of the industry.

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022