In a post on X, leader of the opposition Kemi Badenoch welcomed Keir Starmer's announcement of a public inquiry - but said "Labour must not use it to hide behind their own failings". "There remain serious questions about the transparency of government information at the time of the unrest that followed these horrific killings," Badenoch wrote.

Kemi Badenoch gave Keir Starmer a big fat FAIL as she marked his school report card in a rather public dressing down. Taking a red pen to the Prime Minister’s plans to shake-up education, she warned he will “vandalise” your local school and wreck your children’s learning.

Keir Starmer will face Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs - you will be able to watch live at the top of this page from midday Remember - you can watch live at the top of the page, and stay here for all the key lines.

Kemi Badenoch hbranded Sir Keir Starmer’s education reforms “an act of vandalism” in a Commons clash. The Tory leader said that under the Conservatives pupil attainment in maths, reading and science soared, with English schools now top of global league tables in the subjects.

Michael Saunders, a former member of the BoE's monetary policy committee which sets interest rates, said the latest inflation figure would be "some help" in trying to ease some of the worries over the UK economy - more on that in our next post.

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