On the recordJune 22, 2026
We must show we understand the scale of change the moment calls for – that means bringing our best players into parliament.
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Angela Rayner
Labour Party
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independent.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Comment on leadership and Burnham's candidacy.
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Jul 6, 2026
The red card was given. To reverse it because someone powerful says, 'You need to reverse it' - I think that goes against fairness and it goes against the spirit of the game.
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The answer is devolution: real devolution, not the begging-bowl culture of the past, where regional politicians came to Whitehall with their caps in hand, asking permission to run their own bus routes.
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But we will not defeat him with caution. This is a time for boldness—a time for courage.
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