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Starmer reshuffle after Rayner resignation shakes Labour top team

Angela Rayner quit as deputy PM, housing secretary, and deputy Labour leader after a stamp duty breach, triggering a sweeping reshuffle by Keir Starmer. David Lammy moves from foreign secretary to justice secretary and deputy PM, while Rachel Reeves stays at the Treasury to calm markets. Pat McFadden takes a new growth-focused super-department. A deputy leadership contest now looms.

• Sep, 7 2025
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