Andy Burnham: “I want an even closer relationship with countries across Europe, working more through European-led groupings, such as…”

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

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

We either invest in the success of our young people or pay for failure through the benefits system. We cannot afford to do both.

It consumes too much energy. Get into the things that can make a difference in people's lives now.