Burnham pledges ‘big changes’ to the way the welfare system works to tackle Neets crisis – UK politics live

Prime minister’s comments come as children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza highlights ‘staggering’ inequalities in young people’s treatment across UKQ: Some of your MPs are losing faith in Ed Davey. Why is he failing to cut through?Cooper did not accept the premise of the question. She described Davey as the “most successful ever” leader in the history of the party, and went on:For as long as we have first past the post, the national polls do not translate into winning seats. And we have proven that under Ed Davey’s leadership we can transfer votes into seats like no other political party. And for as long as we have first past the post that has to remain the goal. Continue reading...