Angela Rayner is being investigated by police for alleged council tax fraud claims alongside possible electoral offences. Stephen Watson, the chief constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), said yesterday that there were “a number of assertions knocking about” that the force would
Rishi Sunak took a swipe at Sir Keir Starmer over the Angela Rayner row as Prime Minister’s Questions kicked off today. The Labour leader used his first question to ask the Prime Minister about Liz Truss’s new book. Sir Keir said: “I’m
Labour’s Angela Rayner woes have once again exploded this evening, as it’s claimed the police are investigating multiple allegations against the beleaguered deputy leader. Until this evening, it was thought that Greater Manchester Police were merely looking into whether Ms Rayner broke
Labour is reportedly refusing to publish documents that would show where Angela Rayner claimed to be living when she applied to be a parliamentary candidate. Sir Keir Starmer’s party will not reveal the address she gave on internal paperwork or if it
Desperate supporters of Angela Rayner have been targeting a Tory MP who has been one of the most prominent critics of the house-hopping Labour deputy leader. Leftwing internet trolls have started a pile-on of Tory MP Dame Andrea Jenkyns demanding to know
A BBC interview with Angela Rayner has attracted fresh criticism for the broadcaster after it admitted to editing footage following Labour “concerns”. Newsnight political editor Nick Watt admitted last week that a comparison between the Labour deputy’s ongoing council house controversy and
Angela Rayner’s odds on becoming the next Labour leader have drifted amid her council house row. The Labour deputy leader is being investigated by police over whether she broke electoral law after allegations that she may have given false information about her
Labour frontbencher Yvette Cooper was put on the spot over Angela Rayner’s previous demand for Boris Johnson to resign when he was under police investigation. Officers are investigating whether Labour’s deputy leader broke electoral law after allegations she may given false information
Labour is facing a vicious civil war that could kill off Sir Keir Starmer’s hopes of a landslide election victory. Left-wingers are poised to launch a bid for the deputy leadership if Angela Rayner is forced to quit over her property dealings.
BBC presenter Laura Kuenssberg has warned of an “immediate political problem” after police launched an investigation into Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner. A police spokesman said the force was looking at “whether any offences have been committed” after claims she may have