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Angela Rayner

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2025

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Angela Rayner (née Bowen; born 28 March 1980) is a British politician and trade unionist who has been Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015. She served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 2020 to 2025, and as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government from July 2024 until her resignation in September 2025. Ideologically she identifies as a socialist and as part of Labour's soft left.

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🇬🇧 Woman sentenced over threats to kill Angela Rayner (2026-03-24)
Elizabeth Harker, 63, from Luton, is given a community order after admitting leaving the messages....
🇺🇸 Rayner leads Labour revolt on immigration plans in new test for Starmer (2026-03-20)
Dozens of backbenchers have endorsed the former deputy PM’s criticism of the government’s ‘un-British’ plans...
🇬🇧 Angela Rayner slammed over 'negative intervention' (2026-03-19)
Angela Rayner was "wrong" to stage a high-profile intervention criticising the direction of Sir Keir Starmer's government this week, Harriet Harman ha...
🇬🇧 Angela Rayner’s allies say HMRC inquiry set to be resolved before May elections (2026-03-18)
<p>Exclusive: Resolution could pave way for full return to frontline politics, but supporters stress she has no plans to directly challenge Keir Starm...
🇬🇧 Labour promised change for Britain. We are running out of time to deliver it | Angela Rayner (2026-03-18)
<p>A speech delivered last night by Labour’s former deputy prime minister has intensified the debate about the party’s future. We reproduce an edited ...
🇬🇧 Angela Rayner's explosive speech reignites leadership speculation (2026-03-18)
The ex-deputy PM did not name Keir Starmer in her attack on Labour's direction and policies - but she did not have to....
🇺🇸 Angela Rayner warns Starmer’s government is ‘running out of time’ (2026-03-18)
Former deputy prime minister’s intervention comes ahead of local election in May...