The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

New demands for election as Rishi Sunak tears up pledges

Labour’s Rayner accuses PM of ‘shredding’ his promises and his authority

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Rishi Sunak rehires five ministers entitled to redundancy payouts

Dominic Raab, Michael Gove, Steve Barclay, Grant Shapps and Johnny Mercer are entitled to £16,876 each

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022

Rishi Sunak must call a general election if he brings back austerity, Angela Rayner says

More than 5.7 million people on Universal Credit are waiting to hear if the Tory Government will snatch hundreds of pounds from their benefits next April - breaking a previous promise

Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022

Angela Rayner says Tories have 'done more u-turns than a cul-de-sac' in interview with Sky News

"They crashed our economy, they've ripped up the manifesto that they stood on and they've done more u-turns than a cul-de-sac"

Manchester Evening News · Oct 20, 2022

Angela Rayner pokes fun at Liz Truss being 'toast' with resurfaced crumpet snap

Prime Minister Liz Truss has had a less than stellar week in office resulting in her resignation and it seems her opposition are wasting no time making jokes about her being 'toast'

Daily Mirror · Oct 20, 2022

Number of zero-hours contracts up 75% since ‘review’ promised a decade ago

Exclusive: Huge increase revealed as government accused of ‘opening the door to yet more insecure work‘ with roll-back of rights

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

Sharp rise in number of Britons leaving work to look after family

Labour says people are being ‘priced out and shut out of work’ at a time of record employment vacancies

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022

Tip deductions cost UK workers £200m a year, says Labour

Angela Rayner to set out plans to ensure tips are paid in full, along with collective workplace grievance rights

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Tory MPs plotting to get rid of Liz Truss as PM and replace her with Ben Wallace

A group of MPs want Ben Wallace as the new PM, with Rishi Sunak back as Chancellor in a bid to calm the financial markets. They hope Liz Truss will step aside to avoid total carnage at the polls

Daily Mirror · Oct 15, 2022

Government accounts less reliable due to long delays, MPs warn

Delays reduce the value and transparency of accounts meant to provide a view of how taxpayers’ money is managed, a Commons Committee said.

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022