Politics latest: Rayner promises action on employment rights and repeal of strikes legislation if Labour wins power

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Rayner confronts Starmer's union critics head on as she issues call for unity Angela Rayner ends her speech with what sounds like a slap down for union critics of the Labour Party, like Unite's leader Sharon Graham. "Come together, stand together!" she declares as she tells the unions the general election is "getting started" and "it's not going to be easy". This week the Unite leader has claimed, first in a Sunday Times article, that Sir Keir Starmer's party risks becoming a "1990s tribute act" and then in a speech to the conference that the party "can't be on the...