Wes Streeting: “we don’t take the contribution they make lightly and we don’t make this ask of the country lightly either.”

It is. It is absolutely for me a matter of principle.

The chancellor's position is clear. My position is clear. During my brief period of freedom on the backbenches, I was also clear we need to invest more in our defence.

Our nuclear-armed submarines are essential to keeping the UK secure, acting as the ultimate deterrent to our adversaries in an increasingly dangerous world.

I’m confident that I’ve received no money from Sam Bankman-Fried.