Shabana Mahmood said Sir Keir shouldn't look at the legal advice given to Ms Rayner about the sale of her right-to-buy home.
Glenn Mullen, 31, sent audio messages in Scottish Gaelic to the Harry Potter author and Labour MP on X, formerly Twitter, in January last year.
Shabana Mahmood, the shadow justice secretary, defended the Labour leader but dodged questions about why Sir Keir had still not seen his deputy's legal advice.
The PM says a Labour government would raise taxes - but Starmer says no-one has put up taxes more than Sunak.
Labour previously said it wanted four new UK-wide bank holidays to mark each nation's patron saint day.
Pro-Palestine protests are continuing in London this weekend, and signs from activists saw Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner given a ‘vampire’ makeover. One person carried a placard that showed the Labour leader and his deputy with vampire fangs and covered in blood, writing that they were “for genocide”. Thousands gathered at the march, organised by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, setting off from Parliament Square, before finishing in Hyde Park, demanding an immediate ceasefire Gaza. Jeremy Corbyn...
The Labour leader rushes to his deputy's defence after Rishi Sunak makes a jibe about her tax affairs.
The Labour leader said pensioners 'deserve certainty' as he guaranteed the triple lock would be 'protected for the duration of the next parliament' under his premiership.
Lord Dannatt said Sir Keir Starmer had 'no option' but to follow the Prime Minister's pledge to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by the end of the decade.
The Conservative donor, whose recent book about the deputy leader has led to questions about her former living arrangements, hit back after Sir Keir's jibe.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he still has not seen the legal advice which his deputy Angela Rayner claims exonerates her over the sale of her former council house in Stockport, Manchester.
Something about the woman on her television screen made Laura Wray feel uneasy. The lawyer was relaxing at home, captivated by Netflix's Baby Reindeer, particularly by the character Martha.