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Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

Taxpayers are set to bear the burden of £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's plans to create 'super-councils' via their local authority reform. Thurrock Council was left with more than £1billion worth of debt after investing in a solar farm tycoon who used taxpayer cash to buy luxury goods including a yacht and a private jet Ministers want to …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Starmer vows to put ‘builders not blockers first’ with changes to planning rules

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Prime Minister and his deputy Angela Rayner have pledged to build 1.5 million …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

New houses over newts and Nimbys: Angela Rayner attacks conservation rules hampering building and vows to sideline locals to create 1.5m homes

Daily Mail

Angela Rayner lashed out at environmental rules hindering house building today as she claimed newts are 'more protected than people'. Ms Rayner was on TV today trying to sell Labour's plans to build 1.5million homes by 2029 and also vowed to take on local 'not in my back yard' campaigners with a streamlined planning process. Under the scheme, applications that …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Angela Rayner to announce ‘sweeping planning overhaul’ to fast-track new homes

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Government will deliver a “sweeping overhaul” of council planning committees …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Have no doubt, this is a reset – and the stakes couldn’t be higher for Starmer

The Independent

At last, Sir Keir Starmer has set out his much-vaunted “plan for change”, comprising a reasonable – if sometimes commendably ambitious – set of targets. Ms Rayner invoked Star Wars and Superman during her warm-up routine for her boss; while Sir Keir affectionately referred to his right-hand woman as “Ange”. The momentary anticipation that the second half of that line …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Angela Rayner forces through plan for 'super-prison' with 1,700 inmates on green belt despite local opposition and three YEARS after local council rejected it

Daily Mail

Angela Rayner has pushed through plans for a 'super-prison' on greenbelt land more than three years after the scheme was rejected by locals. The Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary has approved the building of a jail holding 1,700 lags near Chorley in Lancashire, despite fears inmates would outnumber the population of local villages. But Ms Rayner overruled objections saying …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

How Britain is becoming the NEW Hollywood: Labour-backed plans for sprawling film studios are popping up around the country... but Home Counties locals say they will 'destroy' their communities and gr

Daily Mail

Film studio space in the UK has nearly doubled in the past three years and is developing so quickly Britain will be only second globally to Hollywood by the end of 2025, government figures predict. A public inquiry finished on Wednesday into the plans to build the Holyport Film Studios after developers launched an appeal the council's rejection of their …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thatcher's Right to Buy policy could be scrapped for all new council homes under Angela Rayner push

Daily Mail

Tenants of new council homes could be prevented from purchasing their properties under the Right to Buy policy, Angela Rayner has signalled. The Deputy Prime Minister said Labour would put restrictions on new social homes in England 'so that we aren't losing that stock'. Ms Rayner has vowed to oversee a 'council housing revolution' as part of the Government's target …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Morgan McSweeney in power struggle with Angela Rayner after Sue Gray ousted

The Telegraph

He was accused of pushing Sue Gray out of the centre of power in Westminster. After conversations with well-placed sources, The Telegraph has uncovered a battle for influence between the Deputy Prime Minister and the Prime Minister’s new chief of staff for control of the Government’s radical plans for delegating power across the regions and nations. While Ms Rayner was …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

QUENTIN LETTS: Farewell to the Olive and Angie show - truly they were the yin and yang of Westminster

Daily Mail

We learned two things from deputy PMQs: that Labour's no-tax-rises election promise was mere bubblegum; and that when Sir Keir Starmer is absent, time spins faster. At Westminster the duty of taking PMQs fell to his deputy, Angela Rayner Facing Ms Rayner was her long-standing opponent and foil, Sir Oliver 'Olive' Dowden Maybe I have misconstrued Ms Reeves, whose past …

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2 months ago

Rayner and Dowden clash over prospect of Budget tax rises at ‘battle of gingers’

The Independent

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2 months ago

Angela Rayner jokes that she will miss the 'battle of the gingers' as she clashes with Oliver Dowden at deputy PMQs... trolling the outgoing Tory frontbencher for backing early election

Daily Mail

Angela Rayner joked that she will miss the 'battle of the gingers' today as she clashed with Oliver Dowden at deputy PMQs. Ms Rayner - filling in for Keir Starmer while he is at the Commonwealth summit in Samoa - even sparked laughter by making heart shapes at her opposite number. Meanwhile, Sir Oliver grilled Ms Rayner on her definition …

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2 months ago

Labour must unite – rather than disunite – over its mission to repair Britain

The Independent

It must be a profoundly depressing experience for Labour cabinet ministers, still fairly fresh from the euphoria of the election and collecting their seals of office from the King, to be so quickly faced with the prospect of deep budget cuts in their “unprotected” departments. The voters did, after all, elect a Labour government on the promise of “change” – …

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2 months, 1 week ago

P&O Ferries pull £1bn UK investment after Labour’s ‘cowboy’ attack

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Campaigners welcome Angela Rayner’s bill to ban no-fault evictions

The Independent

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Angela Rayner’s Ibiza DJ booth party revealed as £836 freebie

The Independent

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3 months ago

Reeves denies Rayner has ‘personal photographer’ after departmental hire

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chancellor Rachel Reeves has defended Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s …

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3 months ago

Revealed: The glossy shots of Angela Rayner hard at work (and drinking whisky through a straw) taken by her taxpayer-funded 'vanity photographer' - after she slammed Tories for doing the same

Daily Mail

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner beams as she drinks whisky through a straw while posing for pictures taken by her 'vanity photographer'. Ms Rayner on a visit to the Johnnie Walker Whisky Experience in Edinburgh in August, where 'she met senior business leaders, discussed the importance of the whisky industry to Scotland and was shown around the experience' Ms Rayner …

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3 months ago

A crying shame: Angela Rayner's tears of joy as she kicks off Labour conference boasting about election win - but is forced to fend off MORE damaging 'freebies' revelations

Daily Mail

Angela Rayner fought back tears of joy as she opened the Labour Party Conference today - despite a Labour freebie crisis and looming union battle over winter fuel payments for pensioners. But it came amid a simmering row over clothing money from a top party donor accepted by Ms Rayner and other senior Labour figures including Sir Keir Starmer and …

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3 months ago

Angela Rayner went on freebie holiday to Labour donor's £2m luxury New York apartment 'with married MP ex-boyfriend' amid claims she failed to declare New Year trip properly

Daily Mail

Angela Rayner is facing fresh questions over a freebie holiday to New York paid for by a Labour donor after it emerged that her ex-boyfriend joined her in the Big Apple. The Deputy Prime Minister is already facing questions over a five-night New Year stay in a £2million apartment owned by Lord Alli. The Labour Party's first annual conference since …

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3 months ago

Keir Starmer is 'too scared' to face the cameras as he breaks tradition and leaves Angela Rayner to be grilled in BBC's time-honoured pre-Labour conference interview

Daily Mail

Sir Keir Starmer was last night accused of ‘running scared’ of a TV interrogation after a torrid week for him and his Government. The Prime Minister faced claims he was dodging the BBC’s time-honoured pre-Labour conference interview, broadcast this morning, after it emerged that his deputy Angela Rayner would be grilled by Laura Kuenssberg instead. Tory Party chairman Richard Fuller …

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3 months ago

Rayner faces investigation over Lord Alli New York apartment stay

The Telegraph

Angela Rayner faces an investigation by the parliamentary standards commissioner over the use of a $2.5million New York apartment lent by Lord Alli, the Labour peer. The Tory letter claims that Ms Rayner’s “failure to properly register” the New York flat donation means the House of Commons code of conduct may have been breached. It comes after it emerged that …

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3 months ago

Tenants and would-be homeowners need action, not words, from Angela Rayner

The Independent

Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister, has a good understanding of the challenge facing her. In its previous form, the law would require landlords to investigate hazards within 14 days, start repairs within a further seven days, and make emergency repairs within 24 hours. There are tenants living in three-quarters of a million homes suffering from hazards such as damp …

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3 months ago

Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves WON'T accept gifts for clothing or glasses in future as Labour scrambles to quell row over freebies before party conference

Daily Mail

Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves will not accept gifts for clothing in future as Labour scrambles to quell the row over freebies. Sir Keir, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves will not accept gifts for clothing in future as Labour scrambles to quell the row over freebies The FT reported that Ms Rayner received aid from Lord Alli, while …

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Taxpayers set to shoulder £43billion worth of council debt under Labour's devolution plans

Starmer vows to put ‘builders not blockers first’ with changes to planning rules

New houses over newts and Nimbys: Angela Rayner attacks conservation rules hampering building and vows to sideline locals to create 1.5m homes

Angela Rayner to announce ‘sweeping planning overhaul’ to fast-track new homes

Have no doubt, this is a reset – and the stakes couldn’t be higher for Starmer

Angela Rayner forces through plan for 'super-prison' with 1,700 inmates on green belt despite local opposition and three YEARS after local council rejected it

How Britain is becoming the NEW Hollywood: Labour-backed plans for sprawling film studios are popping up around the country... but Home Counties locals say they will 'destroy' their communities and gr

Thatcher's Right to Buy policy could be scrapped for all new council homes under Angela Rayner push

Morgan McSweeney in power struggle with Angela Rayner after Sue Gray ousted

QUENTIN LETTS: Farewell to the Olive and Angie show - truly they were the yin and yang of Westminster

Rayner and Dowden clash over prospect of Budget tax rises at ‘battle of gingers’

Angela Rayner jokes that she will miss the 'battle of the gingers' as she clashes with Oliver Dowden at deputy PMQs... trolling the outgoing Tory frontbencher for backing early election

Labour must unite – rather than disunite – over its mission to repair Britain

P&O Ferries pull £1bn UK investment after Labour’s ‘cowboy’ attack

Campaigners welcome Angela Rayner’s bill to ban no-fault evictions

Angela Rayner’s Ibiza DJ booth party revealed as £836 freebie

Reeves denies Rayner has ‘personal photographer’ after departmental hire

Revealed: The glossy shots of Angela Rayner hard at work (and drinking whisky through a straw) taken by her taxpayer-funded 'vanity photographer' - after she slammed Tories for doing the same

A crying shame: Angela Rayner's tears of joy as she kicks off Labour conference boasting about election win - but is forced to fend off MORE damaging 'freebies' revelations

Angela Rayner went on freebie holiday to Labour donor's £2m luxury New York apartment 'with married MP ex-boyfriend' amid claims she failed to declare New Year trip properly

Keir Starmer is 'too scared' to face the cameras as he breaks tradition and leaves Angela Rayner to be grilled in BBC's time-honoured pre-Labour conference interview

Rayner faces investigation over Lord Alli New York apartment stay

Tenants and would-be homeowners need action, not words, from Angela Rayner

Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves WON'T accept gifts for clothing or glasses in future as Labour scrambles to quell row over freebies before party conference