Lucy Powell has been elected as the new deputy leader of the UK's Labour Party. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images

Lucy Powell has won Labour’s deputy leadership election after a campaign based on a call for the party to change course.

The election result could spell trouble for Keir Starmer as Ms Powell will be free to speak out against his government’s policies from the back benches rather than being bound by collective responsibility li

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