Ed Davey: “Whoever becomes prime minister needs to drop the caution and complacency and show the ambition our country deserves.”

I feel for anyone watching this tonight who is frightened to see such racism and hatred festering in their community.

With the fifth hottest day on record, and Britain’s fifth heatwave of the year, we’re well past that. Burnham needs to reconvene Cobra immediately and set out a proper plan.

We must protect our democracy from far-right thugs, shady tech bros and foreign interference.

He’s a bully and an unreliable ally.