Rayner says she has been cleared by HMRC, paving the way for a potential Labour leadership challenge. Former United Kingdom Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner says she has been cleared by tax authorities of deliberate wrongdoing or carelessness over her tax affairs, paving the way for a potential leadership bid as Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s grip on power unravels. Starmer, who led his Labour Party to victory in the 2024 general election, is fighting to save his job after disastrous local and regional polls last week. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Who could challenge Keir Starmer for the UK PM’s job? Meet the candidates list 2 of 3 Starmer defiant at cabinet meeting amid growing pressure to resign list 3 of 3 UK’s Starmer faces challenge as resignation calls overshadow king’s speech end of list Four junior ministers have resigned, and more than 80 MPs have urged him to quit, but he has pledged to cling on.…