Sir Keir Starmer punishes Angela Rayner for her 'Tory scum' rant by ...

Sir Keir Starmer punishes Angela Rayner for her 'Tory scum' rant by ...
Sir Keir Starmer punishes Angela Rayner for her 'Tory scum' rant by ...
Sir Keir Starmer punishes Angela Rayner for her 'Tory scum' rant by 'sidelining' her in favour of Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves Insiders say Sir Keir will increasingly take Ms Reeves’s counsel over Ms Rayner’s It comes amid claims party’s Right is attempting to push Sir Keir into their camp Allies of deputy leader hit back at any suggestion that she was being demoted Ms Rayner last month called Boris' party ‘homophobic, racist, misogynist scum'

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Sir Keir Starmer is set to punish Angela Rayner for her ‘Tory scum’ rant by sidelining her in favour of Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves, party insiders claim.

They say the Labour leader will increasingly take Ms Reeves’s counsel over deputy leader Ms Rayner’s and appear more with the Shadow Chancellor at key public events.

The move comes amid claims that the party’s Right is making co-ordinated efforts to push Sir Keir into their camp and banish the ‘unelectable’ Left.

Sources say Right-winger Wes Streeting told a Shadow Cabinet meeting: ‘Every day, we should drag a sacred cow of our party to the town market place and slaughter it until we are up to our knees in blood.’

Last night, allies of Ms Rayner hit back at any suggestion that she was being demoted, pointing out that she was elected by party members.

Concern: Deputy leader Angela Rayner ahead of the keynote speech of Sir Keir Starmer at the Labour Party conference in Brighton on September 29

Concern: Deputy leader Angela Rayner ahead of the keynote speech of Sir Keir Starmer at the Labour Party conference in Brighton on September 29

One said: ‘It’s the party rank-and-file who picked Angela to be the party’s deputy leader – not Sir Keir.’

However, the claims come amid reports of

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