Bridget Phillipson: “To see that banner come out was really unacceptable and Fifa should be looking to take really firm action.”

Things that not very long ago felt totally unacceptable are becoming normal.

We should go after whoever commits violence against women and girls, whatever their background, whatever their ethnicity.

There is a real sense of energy and hope and purpose.

Let’s be clear: this is no victory for Nigel Farage. The mountain of sleaze and scandal he and Reform are now engulfed in has grown and grown while he’s been trying to distract the public by fighting a by-election against a bin.