27 m. ago The inside story of Angela Rayner’s resignation and how she wants to quit politics

Angela Rayner had been torn between being propelled to the top job and quitting politics altogether - but a mistake on tax has made the choice for her

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52 m. ago The rise and fall of Angela Rayner: from council estate to the halls of power

She escaped poverty to become a leading light of the Labour party, only to be brought down over a property tax payment scandal

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80 m. ago Yvette Cooper axed as Home Secretary in panicking Starmer's Cabinet bloodbath after Angela Rayner quit: David Lammy is moved from Foreign Secretary to Deputy PM

Keir Starmer is moving Yvette Cooper from the Home Office in an apparent admission that borders policy needs an overhaul, after a torrid summer of migration protests.

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87 m. ago Who is in and who is out? Cabinet reshuffle after Angela Rayner quits

The Prime Minister is shaking up his top team after Angela Rayner was forced to resign over her tax affairs

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2 h. ago Angela Rayner's resignation triggers a Labour purge: Panicking Starmer axes Cabinet ministers in bloody 'Phase 3' reshuffle after she quit for failing to pay tax

Keir Starmer is taking a knife to his team just days after he tried to launch a Labour 'Phase 2' following a torrid summer and consistently dire polls.

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2 h. ago Panicking Keir Starmer launches 'Phase 3' as he axes Cabinet ministers in another bloody reshuffle after Angela Rayner is FINALLY forced to quit for failing to pay tax

Angela Rayner is understood to be leaving her post as Deputy PM after Sir Laurie Magnus delivered his verdict to Keir Starmer.

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3 h. ago Was Angela Rayner right to resign over stamp duty tax row? Vote in our poll

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned from government after the PM’s ethics adviser concluded that she had breached the ministerial code - and we've asked Mirror readers to have their say on the decision

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3 h. ago Rayner’s resignation shows this government is worse than the last, Farage declares in Reform conference speech

Angela Rayner sensationally quit as deputy prime minister and housing secretary just one hour before Nigel Farage took to the stage in Birmingham

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4 h. ago How Labour will elect a new deputy leader now Angela Rayner has quit

The party now finds itself with the prospect of having to elect a new deputy, a contest which could see Labour’s factional divides aired publicly.

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4 h. ago Angela Rayner resigns LIVE: Deputy PM forced to quit over stamp duty scandal as Starmer to carry out reshuffle

Sir Keir Starmer set to announce reshuffle after Angela Rayner’s dramatic departure

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4 h. ago Angela Rayner’s resignation letter in full after she quits as Deputy Prime Minister over stamp duty row

Rayner said the row had taken an ‘unbearable’ toll on her family

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4 h. ago Loose Women star jumps to Angela Rayner's defence after shock resignation

The Loose Women panel has discussed Angela Rayner's sudden resignation over the stamp duty tax row, with star Jane Moore describing her as a 'very good politician'

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner quits after devastating tax scandal verdict sending shockwaves through Parliament

The Deputy Prime Minister, who is also the Housing Secretary, resigned from her post on Friday following growing pressure over the scandal

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner quits Government after standards probe into tax affairs

The Prime Minister received the report by ethics watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus on Wednesday morning.

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner QUITS complaining of 'strain on my family' after sleaze report finds she DID breach ministerial code with property dealings

Angela Rayner is understood to be leaving her post as Deputy PM after Sir Laurie Magnus delivered his verdict to Keir Starmer.

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner quits Government after ethics adviser rules she broke ministerial code over stamp duty scandal: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest as Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner awaits the outcome of an ethics report into her tax affairs after she admitted underpaying stamp duty.

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner's resignation letter in full as she quits for breaching code

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has left Government following an investigation into her tax affairs by Sir Keir Starmer’s independent standards adviser. Ethics watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus said Angela Rayner had “acted with integrity and with a dedicated and exemplary commitment to public service” but concluded she breached the ministerial code over her tax affairs.

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner quits LIVE: Deputy PM forced to resign over stamp duty scandal

Angela Rayner steps down after failing to pay £40,000 in stamp duty for a new property

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner's resignation letter in full as she quits as Deputy PM

Angela Rayner has quit the Government after becoming embroiled in a crisis following her admission that she had underpaid stamp duty on a flat she bought in Hove

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5 h. ago Angela Rayner quits over stamp duty tax row in huge blow to Keir Starmer's government

The Deputy Prime Minister was battling to save her political future after saying she recieved incorrect legal advice, which meant she could have saved around £40,000

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