Keir Starmer: “The operation delivered yet another blow to Russia and reminds those fuelling Putin’s war in Ukraine that they cannot…”

Our public services are on the up, with the biggest fall in waiting times for 17 years. Children are being lifted out of poverty every single day.

I go with good grace, I go with a smile, and I go proud of everything we have achieved.

Immigration is down significantly. Our defence and security are on a far stronger footing and our international reputation is greatly enhanced.

I will also continue, as I have done for a long time now with others, to work on combating violence against women and girls; that is an issue that matters to me hugely.