Andy Burnham: “Of course, there will still be those who say it can’t be done. But we proved them wrong in Manchester. And we’re going…”

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

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.

Let's accept there's a different view there, and then work on what we can work on together, what we can agree on.

It is quite clear once again to the world who the aggressor is in this conflict, and we will use whatever influence we have got as the UK to bring the parties together behind President Zelensky and Ukraine.