The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

On the bright side, the Government has registered that immigration levels are a problem. The Deputy Prime Minster, Angela Rayner, has warned that immigration is having a “profound impact on society” and that the Government must register “real concerns” about the impact that rapid demographic change is having on society.

The former communities secretary has warned that the comments made by the deputy prime minister make the government look as though ‘it is at the mercy of events’

Newly appointed shadow housing secretary James Cleverly says there is no excuse for recent riots but government is making a difficult situation worse

The Labour leader said it was vital Britain’s ‘social fabric’ was healed amid a series of protests outside taxpayer-funded hotels housing asylum seekers

Council tax bill rises hit 5 per cent in April for the third year in a row, as almost all councils increased bills up to, or close to, the maximum permitted

A select committee report said the link between tax and the quality of services is broken and risks undermining democracy.

The shadow housing secretary promised that ‘under Kemi’s leadership, I am ready to lead the fight’ over new homes in the capital.

The former foreign secretary will shadow Angela Rayner in the housing, communities and local government brief.

Deputy PM says government must show it is helping people amid concerns about potential for more riots in England