Rachel Reeves has delivered her first major speech as chancellor as Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues his UK tour with a visit to Northern Ireland.
In Monday morning’s speech in London, Ms Reeves declared that kickstarting economic growth is a "national mission".
The Chancellor committed to major planning reform such as mandatory house-building targets and ending the ban on new on-shore wind to speed up infrastructure projects and unlock private investment.
Meanwhile the board of the Conservative party will reportedly meet today to discuss the way forward following last week’s crushing election defeat to Labour.
We’ll bring you all the major developments as Sir Keir Starmer starts his first week as Prime Minister...
