While she acknowledged that Labour's popularity has been plummeting in the polls since last July's election, Ms Rayner insisted that the party could turn it around by the end of this Parliament.
If the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, making its way through Parliament, fails to make clear if it will apply to teachers already in classrooms, it could lead to job losses, Tories warn.
A failure to produce reports for Parliament has left the committees charged with scrutinising spending in the dark over what Britain needs to buy to defend itself.
The Standards Committee is looking into whether there should be a change in the rules relating to MPs' second jobs and other interests away from Parliament.
The Buckingham Palace reception was held by King Charles and Queen Camilla to welcome new Members of Parliament and Members of the House of Lords on January 29.
A display at Piccadilly Circus read 'Remembering the past for a better future' as a hopeful but poignant tribute to the millions who lost their lives in the WWII genocide.
Crystal Owen, 40, wants to see newly qualified drivers serve a probation period until they are 20 preventing them from carrying passengers under the age of 25.