Keir Starmer: “Fewer Channel crossings mean fewer asylum seekers need to be housed as the system is "more under control" than it was…”

Our public services are on the up, with the biggest fall in waiting times for 17 years. Children are being lifted out of poverty every single day.

I am about to visit His Majesty the King to offer my resignation and close the book on my time as Prime Minister. My work is done.

British Steel is part of the fabric of our nation and a cornerstone of Britain’s industrial strength.

I will also continue, as I have done for a long time now with others, to work on combating violence against women and girls; that is an issue that matters to me hugely.