Paul Seddon

The party says the payouts would help tackle an "environmental emergency" faced by councils.

Paul Seddon - BBC News Sir Keir Starmer has called for police to prosecute people chanting "globalise the intifada" during demonstrations, calling it an example of "extreme racism".

But Alex Davies-Jones says further restrictions must be balanced against the "fundamental right" to protest.

Paul Seddon - Political reporter; Becky Morton - Political reporter; Jennifer McKiernan - Political reporter

Angela Rayner has warned that Labour faces its "last chance" after heavy election losses this week, as she backed Andy Burnham to return to Westminster.

Sir Keir Starmer is to promise bolder action to tackle "big challenges" facing the country, as he battles to persuade his MPs not to ditch him as Labour leader.

Paul Seddon - Political reporter Wes Streeting has spent much of the last year insisting he was not about to launch a leadership bid against Sir Keir Starmer.

The monarch has outlined the government's plans for new laws in the next session of Parliament.

The health secretary comes from a tough background and threw himself into Labour politics at an early age.

It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police.