Senior officers are preparing for a possible visit by JD Vance.

The US vice president was speaking as part of a meeting with UK Foreign Minister David Lammy.

‘We need to recall Parliament immediately to hold the UK Government to account’, Green Party MP Ellie Chowns said.

The elected mayors warned that investment was ‘concentrated disproportionately in London and the South East’.

The Government has previously used the system for real, including in January during Storm Eowyn.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch and shadow home secretary Chris Philp have proposed a crackdown on illegal working.

Current Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said she was ‘very focused on what the Conservatives are doing now’.

Asked whether the Conservatives were partly to blame for the immigration and asylum situation, Mrs Badenoch said: ‘No, I don’t accept that at all.’

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch tried her hand at harvesting wheat during her visit to a farm in Essex.

‘This is another significant moment for the growing clean energy industry in Wales,’ Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens said.

‘Anger doesn’t get you anywhere,’ Home Office minister Dame Angela Eagle said.

Vanessa Frake warned the current justice system is ‘warehousing prisoners’ and ‘turning out better criminals into society’.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said future tax decisions would be announced at the next budget ‘in the appropriate way’.

In a call on Friday, Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed that ‘it was clear Russia was the only barrier to peace’.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ appearance in Scotland followed a five-day visit from US President Donald Trump.

Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie has called for a meeting in London to review policies affecting the oil and gas industry.

‘Too many hardworking people are being forced to spend precious hours chasing payments,’ the Prime Minister said.

The cross-party group of MPs warned that some LGBT veterans facing financial crisis are ‘suffering from severe mental health issues’.

The Reform leader was accused by a Cabinet minister of being on the side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ over his pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.

‘Too many hardworking people are being forced to spend precious hours chasing payments,’ the Prime Minister said.