Starmer Calls Rayner an ‘Incredible Prime Minister’ – Guido Fawkes

LISTEN: Starmer Calls Rayner an ‘Incredible Prime Minister’

Starmer has defended embattled Angela Rayner on BBC 5 Live with Matt Chorley. He’s also given her a promotion…

Speaking about how proud he was of her despite the fact that people have been “briefing against her and talking her down” for a long time – including his team before their reconciliation – he described Rayner as “an incredible Prime Minister, an incredible person.” Vote of confidence there…

Starmer made sure to refer to her as Deputy PM a quite a few times after that. Asked if he would still be leading Labour into the election, Starmer said “definitely.” Some Labour honchos may have a thing or two to say about that…