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The Latest Breaking News from Angela Rayner

Hoopla around Truss and Rayner shows Michael Ashcroft still steering the debate

Former Tory chair turned political biographer and publisher is behind books that have put former PM and Labour’s deputy in the spotlights

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Ashcroft demands Starmer apology for Rayner ‘smear’ accusations

Labour leader told PMQs a ‘billionaire peer’ was ‘smearing a working-class woman’ after coverage of Rayner’s tax affairs

The Guardian - UK

It’s sad that Hugh Grant v Rupert Murdoch won’t go to court, but good can come of it

The media mogul has taken these hacking allegations out of the public arena. Use this moment to craft reforms, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

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Thursday briefing: What’s behind the allegations against Angela Rayner? And does anyone really care?

In today’s newsletter: Labour’s deputy leader has been accused by Tory MPs and the rightwing press of unfairly profiting from her council house sale – here’s why

The Guardian - UK

Khan vows to set up ‘baby banks’ across London if re-elected mayor

Charities will offer free childcare essentials such as nappies and bedding, says Khan, promising to support city residents from birth

The Guardian - UK

Tory ‘attack dog’ reheats failed ploy used against Starmer to go for Rayner

MP Richard Holden, who is behind re-opening of inquiry into Labour deputy leader, also sparked Covid-era beer and curry furore involving the leader

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs limp into PMQs after finally accepting their fate

A party resigned to oblivion made for a sulky session that did Rishi Sunak and the Commons no favours

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OPINION - The Standard View: Angela Rayner walks a tricky tightrope over tax row

It is the local election issue Labour would rather not talk about. The party’s deputy leader, Angela Rayner, is now facing a police investigation into multiple allegations relating to electoral law and capital gains tax, following the sale of her former council house nearly a decade ago. Rayner denies any…

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer calls tax accusations against Angela Rayner a ‘smear’

Labour leader defends deputy amid scrutiny of 2015 house sale, as police say she is facing investigation over ‘a number of assertions’

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner 'has questions to answer' on home sale controversy being probed by police, says Cabinet minister

Greater Manchester Police are investigating the furore

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner hopes 'to draw line under' tax row as police meet

Greater Manchester Police were set to meet on Monday to discuss the probe into Rayner’s home sale

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner handling house sale controversy ‘in right way’, says Yvette Cooper

Labour deputy leader being investigated over whether she gave false information a decade ago

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s first 100 days: what is their grand plan for government?

If the party makes it to No 10, its leader must decide which policies to prioritise to give it the best start

The Guardian - UK

‘We won’t let this derail us’: Angela Rayner to continue campaigning despite police inquiry

Supporters dismiss investigation into allegations of breaching electoral law and avoiding capital gains tax as a ‘storm in a teacup’

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Evening Standard

Rayner property row a ‘storm in a teacup,’ shadow minister suggests amid probe

Jim McMahon bolstered Labour’s defence of the deputy leader on Saturday, saying many people will see the matter as a ‘storm in a teacup’.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Tory attack on Angela Rayner is a political masterstroke but unlikely to shift the polls

You probably don't because it didn't happen, but remember that time Keir Starmer almost had to resign? Cast your mind back to the spring of 2022 and the Labour leader had promised to quit if he received a fixed-penalty notice for the beer and curry he consumed following an event…

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Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak duel on defence as Labour vows to back nuclear submarines

Starmer says Trident is ‘bedrock’ as he commits to spending 2.5% of GDP on defence

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Brian Eno starts climate activist army

His non-violent think tank aims to drive change through art and conversation

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Angela Rayner being investigated by police over claims Labour deputy leader broke electoral law

Police announced on Friday that they are investigating Angela Rayner over the controversy surrounding her house sale.

The Guardian - UK

It’s fair that Angela Rayner is subject to scrutiny – but not if it’s based on snobbery

Labour’s deputy is of course accountable for any irregularity in her tax affairs. Yet this looks like class-based shaming, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak spent £2m on focus groups for ‘eat out to help out’ scheme

Exclusive: Extensive polling ordered by the then chancellor, documents reveal, but scientific advisers not consulted

The Guardian - UK

Post Office Horizon IT cases ‘the greatest scandal I have ever seen’, says former senior judge – as it happened

Sir Anthony Hooper tells inquiry: ‘We’ve had many miscarriages of justice, but nowhere near as many as these’

The Guardian - UK

No change to UK’s arms exports to Israel but position kept under review, says David Cameron – as it happened

UK foreign secretary also defended his meeting with Donald Trump during a press conference in Washington

Evening Standard

OPINION - I admire Labour's Angela Rayner but this tax business stinks

It’s hard not to admire Angela Rayner. Her backstory is almost cinematic – bullied kid growing up poor in Stockport, Manchester, told she would never amount to anything, illiterate mentally ill mother who she cared for from the age of ten. Pregnant at 16, deputy leader of the Labour Party…

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner ‘smears’ aim to distract from Tory chaos, says David Lammy

Shadow foreign secretary says deputy Labour leader has party’s support and has done nothing wrong

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