Rachel Reeves is preparing to make her first major speech as chancellor as Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues his UK tour with a visit to Northern Ireland.

Monday morning’s speech in London will see Ms Reeves declare that kickstarting economic growth is a "national mission".

The Chancellor is expected to commit to major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and unlock private investment.

Meanwhile the board of the Conservative party will reportedly meet today to discuss the way forward following last week’s crushing election defeat to Labour.

We’ll bring you all the major developments as Sir Keir Starmer starts his first week as Prime Minister...

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