Heidi Alexander: “If the Senator would yield, I have heard Senator McConnell, the Republican leader, speak both in our Republican caucus…”

With free bus travel for five to 15-year-olds and discounts on kids' meals at restaurants, cinema tickets and theme parks, we're helping people make the most of the time they have together for the school holidays.

So we're not going to be in any way complacent about this, we do need to work with local leaders to drive that growth in every postcode.

Everyone deserves to enjoy their summer holiday without delays – which is why we are doing all we can to help travellers get through these new EU security checks as smoothly as possible.

It is good news that the economy grew in July, and let's be honest, it has been against a very difficult and very challenging international backdrop.