Andy Burnham: “I will not pursue a kind of crude approach, crude cuts to benefits to get the welfare bill down.”

In my view, all political parties in the UK should do everything they can to support the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine.

I want Britain to be the country that makes the breakthrough and delivers the cure for dementia the world has been waiting for.

So I can confirm today we will legislate to make sure that non-compete clauses will no longer be a barrier to hiring for our most promising start-ups and scaling firms.

Non-compete clauses stop workers from joining a rival organisation, or indeed, setting up one of their own after they have left their role, and I think that's a drag on innovation and prevents the best really being energised and bringing…