Yvette Cooper: “Nobody is going to get drawn into what is a political stunt by Nigel Farage because he wants to duck and dive around the…”

That’s what I believe we need to change, and that’s what we are looking at how to change, to expand the sanctions regime.

We cannot have employers getting round the rules or finding different ways to deviate.

The people of Sudan continue to pay the price for a war fuelled not only by guns and fighters, but by illicit flows of gold and finance to fill the war chests on both sides.

In the end, the most important people in the maternity services are the mothers, babies, the families. But the point of having a maternity commissioner is to make sure that those issues are championed as part of an NHS.