Mrs Rayner

Ex-Tory minister slams ‘hypocritical’ focus on Angela Rayner’s tax affairs as police investigate multiple claims

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A former Tory minister has joined prominent figures to defend Labor deputy leader Angela Rayner, as police investigating claims about her former living arrangements say they are considering multiple allegations. Nick Boles, who was an MP for nine years, criticized the investigation into the sale of Ms Rayner’s former town hall and whether she had … Read more

How Angela Rayner could go from Labour’s trump card to their millstone

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“She is the only politician from any party that working-class voters name as someone they like.” One is a wealthy, Oxford-educated lawyer from North London, the other is a scrappy, working-class Northerner who quickly gets into trouble for speaking his mind. We could be talking about Tony Blair and John Prescott here, but the description … Read more