Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, facilitated by Qatar’s prime minister, which aims to end over a month of intense hostilities in Gaza, marking a potential step toward lasting peace with discussions around the release of hostages and other humanitarian concerns.

Tulip Siddiq has resigned as a Treasury minister following an inquiry into her property links, amid criticism of her financial connections to a prominent Bangladeshi businessman facing scrutiny over past activities.

Starmer has expressed support for Reeves and her commitment to significant public spending reductions, cautioning that these measures are essential to adhere to fiscal guidelines amidst current economic pressures.

Keir Starmer is set to announce a significant increase in AI investment within the public sector to boost efficiency across various services like education and infrastructure, while addressing concerns about potential risks associated with the rapid advancement of this technology.