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Phillipson vows to unite Labour Party
Western Mail
|September 15, 2025
THE UK Government's Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has said she wants to “unite” the Labour Party and beat Reform UK as she vies to become deputy leader.
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She is running against Lucy Powell, who lost her post as Commons leader in the Cabinet reshuffle after Angela Rayner resigned as deputy party leader over her tax affairs.
This story is from the September 15, 2025 edition of Western Mail.
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