Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey announces ‘new industrialisation’ at the Labour Party conference but does not reveal the details of the budget

In New York, the US President meets the British Prime Minister and the Ukrainian President: the UK wants to rebuild ties with Europe, whilst Kyiv awaits fresh assurances. Washington continues to view Russia through a different lens to its allies

The French president was the first foreign leader to meet the new British prime minister. Despite Brexit, despite Donald Trump – or perhaps because of them – Paris has realised, having listened, that it is better to remain close

The ban on under-16s was one of Keir Starmer’s final acts. Implementing it will be complicated

As mayor, it was easy to keep his distance from the big data giant; it is a completely different matter to do so as prime minister, with several contracts already awarded to the company run by Peter Thiel and Alex Karp

One hundred and twenty British millionaires, including TV presenter and former footballer Gary Lineker and producer Brian Eno, have written to Prime Minister Burnham calling for higher taxes. If the rich want to pay more, why don’t they just do it?