Rayner’s departure is deeply damaging to prime minister who had initially stood by her
Angela Rayner has stood down as housing secretary and deputy prime minister after an investigation by the government’s ethics adviser into her underpayment of stamp duty on her £800,000 seaside flat.
Rayner’s departure is deeply damaging for the prime minister, who initially stood by her, and his authority has now been badly bruised as a result.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/05/angela-rayner-stands-down-over-stamp-duty-row
Author : Pippa Crerar Political editor
Publish date : 2025-09-05 10:59:00
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