Lucy Powell named as new deputy leader of the Labour party

Lucy Powell has been announced as Labour's new deputy leader.

She describes the moment as a "huge privilege" and pays tribute to her fellow deputy leadership candidate Bridget Phillipson.

It comes after Angela Rayner's resignation last month.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-labour-vote-collapses-ahead-of-key-elections-next-spring-12593360

#labourparty #politics

SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews
Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews

Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/
For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB

To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales

Post from Sky News on October 25, 2025

View Original Post