Sir Keir Starmer: “She talks about the welfare bill, it soared by £88bn on their watch.”

And so, under this attack, it is vital that we remember the greatness of the Britain all around us.

For all the focus on individuals, politics will always be a team sport, and the changes we’ve delivered for our country and our party belong to everyone who has fought for them.

Since then, it has been the privilege of my life to serve you and this great country as prime minister, and I am confident that Britain is now stronger and fairer than it was two years ago.

I’m about to visit His Majesty the King to offer my resignation and close the book on my time as prime minister.