The chancellor wants the Made in Europe programme to deepen ties with the UK "rather than erecting new barriers".

An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England's former national cancer director.

Some say scrapping the parliament for 11 to 18-year-olds would be a blow for democracy, while others say it is overdue.

Mark Rutte tells the BBC that UK ministers accept the need to make yearly steps to up spending.