Andy Burnham: “The path we’ve got to lay is quite a long one. It can’t be done overnight. You’ve got to show people where we’re going…”

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.

My message to young people is this - whether you choose construction, coding or classics, or maths, manufacturing or mechanics, you'll get the skills you need and be given the respect you deserve.

This investment goes hand in hand with our plans for a National Care Service, helping ensure that people living with dementia get the care and support they need.

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