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Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park in Chicago on Sept. 28, 2021.

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open image in gallery Angela Rayner was stripped from her role as chair and campaign coordinator after the party suffered a devastating loss in the Hartlepool by-election of May 2021. (PA Archive ...

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