Andy Burnham: “I’m determined to change the system. I will organise more cross-party talks, certainly before the end of the year, but…”

She asked me what I’m waiting for – I’ve had to wait for the Government process, which was struck down by the courts under the Conservative government, to be fixed because they messed it up, and we inherited that situation.

Therefore I should, at this moment in time, be careful in terms of laying the ground to bring people back together. That is the role I intend to play.

We’ve seen the issues at RAF Fairford recently, and they have been dealt with in the right way with the utmost seriousness by the police and security services.

I will listen to President Zelensky carefully, but he won’t be going away from Britain today empty-handed.