Andy Burnham: “That is the biggest priority right now. A general election would postpone that essential work.”

I was proud of the reception that the UK gave to the Ukrainian president yesterday.

This is me making an offer to the Scottish Government. With us working together, there is no limit to what we can achieve for the Scottish people.

During my first week in office, I told the First Minister that I wanted to work with him to spread opportunities to communities across Scotland's regions and cities.

We obviously have close conversations with our US counterparts, and what I’m going to do is build that bridge and make sure that we’re still all working together to support Ukraine.