Politics latest: Rayner gets new role in Labour reshuffle - as Nandy's 'brutal' demotion conversation revealed

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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer conducts a reshuffle of his shadow cabinet, with Angela Rayner getting a new role and Lisa Nandy accepting a demotion. Meanwhile, the government - and Rishi Sunak - is under pressure over disruption to schools ahead of the new term this week.

Now the Labour reshuffle has come to an end, our Keir Starmer has put experience and an appetite for public service reform at the heart of his reshuffle that sees more wins for those on the right than the left.

Soft left loses out with Lisa Nandy in brutal demotion and Rosena Allin-Khan out after refusing move. The MP for Bristol North West said it has been a"privilege" to serve on the committee, and he hopes he has"served the public well". PM chairs meeting on unsafe concrete in schools As we have reported, Lisa Nandy has been replaced as shadow levelling up secretary by Angela Rayner and demoted to shadow international development minister. "She went into the room with Sir Keir Starmer, and initially he sold the job as a sort of promotion, bigging it up and saying it was important," he adds

She was previously shadow culture secretary - and so she and Thangam Debbonaire have essentially swapped jobs.Hilary Benn has been announced as the Labour Party's Northern Ireland secretary.

 

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