Northerner whose emotional openness was an electoral asset eventually had to follow advice she had given to Tory rivals and quit

The tax-dodging Deputy Prime Minister is unfit to serve

In opposition Angela Rayner berated rule-breaking Tory ministers, saying it was ‘one rule for them and another for everybody else’. Now her job is on the line over her own…

Bookmakers are giving odds on her successor as she faces intense pressure to resign

‘Devastated’ Deputy PM clings on despite facing investigation and Labour calls for her resignation

Deputy PM steps down after Telegraph reveals she underpaid stamp duty on new £800,000 seaside flat