The PM turned his attention to the junior ministerial ranks after pulling the pin on a huge Cabinet overhaul yesterday.

Prime minister has a track record of firing errant ministers – but will her power within the party protect his beleaguered deputy?

Sir Keir Starmer is expected to carry out a wide reshuffle of his top team after Ms Rayner, 45, quit as deputy prime minister and housing secretary.

Prime minister has launched a major reshuffle after Angela Rayner’s resignation