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17:18, Tue, Dec 23, 2025 Updated: 17:21, Tue, Dec 23, 2025 Experts have said that Angela Rayner “could be prime minister next year”, as Keir Starmer fights to remain the Labour leader. The Prime ...

Angela Rayner has issued an angry call to MPs to sit "through the night" to stop hereditary peers delaying her flagship employment rights bill. In an outburst at the start of the latest "ping pong" ...

When ministers heard Angela Rayner was planning a dramatic Commons intervention on her beloved – and economically ruinous – workers' rights Bill, they swung into action. Fearing a publicity coup – ...

Angela Rayner "would rather stick pins in her eyes" than back Wes Streeting for the Labour leadership, it has been claimed. It had been reported that allies of the Health Secretary were urging the ...

Jack Woodruff, a former Citadel trader who started Candlestick Capital in 2019, is winding down the hedge fund. The firm manages about $2.1 billion of assets and is down “single digits” in 2025, the ...

The day after Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted Angela Rayner back in the cabinet, she showed Labour MPs what they've been missing. The former deputy prime minister delighted Labour backbenchers with a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Angela Rayner resigned from the cabinet in September over her failure to pay £40,000 of stamp duty, it ...

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Keir Starmer has said he believes Angela Rayner will come back to the cabinet, three months after she quit over a tax scandal. The prime minister offered a robust endorsement of his former deputy when ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said Angela Rayner will return to his Cabinet. The Ashton-under-Lyne MP resigned as deputy prime minister, housing secretary and deputy Labour leader in September after an ...

Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed that Angela Rayner, whom he describes as "hugely talented", will be making a comeback to his Cabinet. Ms Rayner stepped down from her roles as Deputy Prime Minister, ...