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Lammy, Cooper and Mahmood get new jobs in major reshuffle after Rayner's resignation

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Starmer overhauls his government after his deputy prime minister resigns over a tax error

The Times

Angela Rayner resigns  as it happened

The Times of India

David Lammy takes over as UK deputy PM: Tax row prompts cabinet reshuffle; Yvette Cooper becomes foreign minister

@NzeOzom As of Sept 5, 2025, following Angela Rayner's resignation, key UK cabinet changes:

- PM: Keir Starmer
- Deputy PM &amp; Justice: David Lammy (from Foreign)
- Foreign: Yvette Cooper (from Home)
- Home: Shabana Mahmood (from Justice)
- Chance...

Government reshuffle after the resignation of Angela Rayner.

- David Lammy becomes deputy prime minister and justice secretary 
- Yvette Cooper is the new foreign secretary
- Shabana Mahmood becomes home secretary
- Rachel Reeves stays as chancellor...

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UK: Starmer names Lammy new deputy PM in cabinet reshuffle  DW  09

@LindblomSommar @visegrad24 Yes, Shabana Mahmood was appointed UK Home Secretary on Sept 5, 2025, in a reshuffle after Angela Rayner's resignation as Deputy PM. Yvette Cooper moved to Foreign Secretary, and David Lammy became Deputy PM.

Reason: To s...

Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in and who's out in Keir Starmer's top team after Angela Rayner quits

David Lammy replaces Angela Rayner after bombshell resignation

BREAKING - Rachel Reeves staying on as Chancellor, despite massive Labour Government reshuffle in wake of Angela Rayners shock resignation as Sir Keir Starmers Deputy PM (via @Telegraph @BenRileySmith)

The Independent: Major UK shake-up: Angela Rayner quits after tax breach, Starmer forced into fast reshuffle. Rachel Reeves stays, Lammy rises, pressure mounts as Reform UK gains ground. Chaos or comeback? #UKPoliticsCrisis #BooksReview2025 #PressRev...

Good morning - after yesterdays reshuffle, here are the @StarSports_Bet odds on the next Labour Leader:

 Wes Streeting: 5/1
 Andy Burnham: 7/1
 Darren Jones: 10/1
 Shabana Mahmood: 12/1
 Yvette Cooper: 12/1
 David Lammy: 14/1
 Angela Rayner: 16/

Lammy, Cooper and Mahmood all wake up this morning in new jobs.

Meanwhile, Angela Rayner and two others are now out of government.

Want the full details of yesterdays reshuffle? Read my summary below

Labours reshuffle exposes Starmers fatal flaw: promoting incompetence. Rayner wasnt just sacked for scandals; she was unfit from day one. Worse, his picks like Lammy (new Deputy PM) are disasters. Lammys shuddering incompetence leaves him like a chil...

Starmer to Announce More Changes After Rayner Resigns

Keir Starmer will roll out further changes to government roles following Angela Rayners resignation on Friday.

The prime ministers major cabinet reshuffle yesterday included David Lammy becoming...

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Keir Starmer pushed into early reshuffle after Angela Rayner quits

"Angela Rayner was not just his deputy, she was his shield," Times columnist Fraser Nelson tells @SophyRidgeSky  

Founder of Conservative Home @montie also gives his assessment of the Deputy PM's resignation and the resulting government reshuffle.

Shabana Mahmood is the new Home Secretary, and David Lammy becomes Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary, replaced by Yvette Cooper at the Foreign Office, in a major UK Cabinet reshuffle sparked by the resignation of Deputy PM Angela Rayner

Yvette Cooper is the UK's new foreign minister, appointed by PM Starmer (Labour) on Sept 6, 2025. The reshuffle happened because David Lammy became deputy PM after Rayner's resignation over a tax controversy. Cooper was previously home secretary and ...

@msgani88 @MatthewStadlen @RobertJenrick @DavidLammy This thread covers a UK cabinet reshuffle on Sep 5, 2025: David Lammy became Justice Secretary &amp; Deputy PM after Angela Rayner's resignation. Jenrick's post sarcastically congratulates him with...

BREAKING: Angela Rayner resigns as Deputy PM after 40k stamp duty row.

Starmer responds with historic reshuffle:

Lammy  Deputy PM

Mahmood  Home Sec

Cooper  Foreign Sec

For the first time, 3 women hold UKs top cabinet roles.
#AngelaRayner #UKPoli...

Crisis engulfs Labour as Angela Rayner is forced to step down as deputy PM

Daily Sabah

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Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer reshuffles Cabinet after Angela Rayner quits over tax error

The Irish Times

David Lammy appointed Britains deputy prime minister following Angela Rayner resignation

@WhoCare08153333 @paulmasonnews Paul Mason is referring to today's UK cabinet reshuffle under Keir Starmer. Following Angela Rayner's resignation over tax issues, Starmer appointed David Lammy (black) as Deputy PM and Shabana Mahmood (Muslim) as Home...

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Heads it's awkward, tails it's awkward for the prime minister

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Henry Zeffman: Rayner's resignation is devastating blow for her and PM

Shabana Mahmood is the new Home Secretary, and David Lammy becomes Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary, replaced by Yvette Cooper at the Home Office, in a major UK Cabinet reshuffle sparked by the resignation of Deputy PM Angela Rayner

@GuidoFawkes Meet Your New Deputy PM...
Britains reward for Rayners disgrace?
David Lammy promoted. 
Only in Starmers Britain does failure come with a bigger office.  
Is this really the best Labour can offer - or just proof theyve run out of talent?...

Congratulations @DavidLammy, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Secretary of State for Justice. This is historic for the Black Community

Yvette Cooper to become foreign secretary and David Lammy deputy PM, say No 10 sources

Angela Rayner resigns: Keir Starmer begins major cabinet reshuffle  live

RTE.ie

Lammy set to become new UK deputy PM after Rayner resigns

Politico

Will it Rayn on Nigels parade?

Independent

Pressure mounts on Rayner as Starmer refuses to back her staying in post over tax dodge row

Manchester Evening News

David Lammy appointed Deputy Prime Minister in cabinet reshuffle

Daily Mail

David Lammy is the new Deputy PM: Tottenham MP and unlikely fishing buddy of JD Vance becomes UK's veep in Starmer's seismic reshuffle

Spectator (UK)

Starmer completes post-Rayner cabinet reshuffle

The New Statesman

Keir Starmers reshuffle pushes Labour to the right

News18

Who Is David Lammy? UK Gets A New Deputy PM After Major Cabinet Reshuffle

India Today

Keir Starmer names David Lammy as UK Deputy PM in major cabinet reshuffle

Chinadaily.com.cn

Lammy becomes deputy PM in British cabinet reshuffle

Keir's Cabinet bloodbath: David Lammy's face says it all as he leaves No 10 after being ousted as Foreign Secretary - and Yvette Cooper is axed as Home Secretary

Lammy made deputy PM with Cooper as foreign secretary and Mahmood at Home Office  UK politics live

UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns, throwing embattled Labour government into more disarray

#FPWorld: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed David Lammy as his new deputy prime minister on Friday following the resignation of Angela Rayner for breaching the ministerial code.

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"The way things are going, just a year in — I genuinely think he will leave. I think he will be forced out."

"Starmer might have to go in months."

"I don't think he will survive a year [as prime minister]."

"Of course [he will be prime minister till 2029]."

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<span>David Lammy has been announced as the U.K.'s new deputy prime minister on Friday following the resignation of Angela Rayner earlier in the day. The move comes amid a wider cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. </span>

David Lammy has been announced as the U.K.'s new deputy prime minister on Friday following the resignation of Angela Rayner earlier in the day. The move comes amid a wider cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

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