Starmer Considering Rayner's Return Amid Elections

0:00On April 30th, speculation is heating up the UK Prime Minister Kierstarmer might reshuffle his cabinet to bring back Angela Rainer, his former. Deputy who quit last September over a stamp duty issue on her flat. She stayed influential outside government, balancing loyalty with pushes on policies like workers' rights, though some of her recent comments on. Immigration have ruffled feathers at number 10. Next week's elections for the Scottish and Welsh Parliament's plus English councils could tip the scales. If Labour takes a hit, Starmer might need her. Heavyweight support to steady the ship and calm, restless MPs. An ongoing HMRC probe into that tax matter is the main hold-up, but her allies expect it to wrap soon, and she consider an offer as long as it's A. Real front bench role, not some empty title. Meanwhile, figures like Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham are hinting at a parliamentary comeback, adding fuel to talks of bigger Labour's shake-ups. On the line, as the party eyes, a course correction.