Angela Rayner is back as housing minister but still nothing substantial has changed in housing policy

It comes little more than 10 months after Ms Rayner quit Keir Starmer's administration following her tearful admission she failed to pay correct tax.

Angela Rayner is back as housing minister but still nothing substantial has changed in housing policy

Andy Burnham hosted his first Cabinet meeting since becoming Prime Minister, following a huge overhaul which saw Angela Rayner return and John Healey appointed Chancellor

Ms Rayner made a stunning return to Cabinet on Monday night when she was appointed to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's top team.

Housebuilders have called on Angela Rayner to “hit the ground running” and rip up planning red tape after her surprise comeback.