Angela Rayner has been confronted with the extent of voters’ anger as the row over senior Labour figures accepting freebies including clothes, accommodation, and football and concert tickets continues.

Unite general secretary says mood music at Labour conference is that Labour are ‘taking away from the poorest’. Ministers not offering 'gloom', says Pat McFadden, just being 'honest' and 'serious' about problems facing UK 14:08 In his speech to the conference Pat McFadden,

Deputy PM Angela Rayner stayed at the $2.5 million New York apartment owned by Lord Alli over New Year while on a personal getaway, which she registered under Parliament's rules

Rayner said she did not believe she had broken any rules by not declaring Tarry stayed in the flat. "It says if you’re on parliamentary business or if it’s in connection with your parliamentary duties," she said.

Donations to MPs are “a feature of our politics”, Angela Rayner has insisted amid a row over Labour politicians accepting gifts and freebies. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had come in for criticism in the past week over accepting more than £100,

Deputy PM defends receiving five-day stay in New York and clothing worth thousands of pounds from Lord Waheed Alli

Angela Rayner has said she did not break any rules over her “personal holiday” in New York with Sam Tarry, for which the pair stayed at the flat of Labour donor Lord Waheed Alli. The deputy prime minister stayed with her then partner Mr Tarry,