Angela Rayner has climbed from childhood in poverty to the top government job – but now she is being called to resign after admitting she did not pay the correct amount of stamp duty on her flat.

Leaving school aged 16, pregnant and with no qualifications, Angela Rayner has had a meteoric rise to the second-highest office in the UK - and a spectacular fall from grace. Sir Keir Starmer's ...

Angela Rayner, who resigned as deputy leader of the British government on Friday, was a rare working class champion in a country long dominated by a government disproportionally educated at private ...