Lucy Powell: “Now we've all got to get behind that leader and stop the kind of infighting and chitter chatter from the background.”

We are committed to the triple lock. It’s in our manifesto. The triple lock has really delivered for pensioners, in this country, over the course of this Parliament.

(You) can't stop everything all of the time.

We have to be clear-sighted about what we’re doing, who we’re doing it for and clearly articulate that every single day.

If you look at the evidence from recent elections – right across the board – it’s clear that whichever party manages to unite its voter coalition is the one that wins.