In a post on X, leader of the opposition Kemi Badenoch welcomed Keir Starmer's announcement of a public inquiry - but said "Labour must not use it to hide behind their own failings". "There remain serious questions about the transparency of government information at the time of the unrest that followed these horrific killings," Badenoch wrote.

Kemi Badenoch gave Keir Starmer a big fat FAIL as she marked his school report card in a rather public dressing down. Taking a red pen to the Prime Minister’s plans to shake-up education, she warned he will “vandalise” your local school and wreck your children’s learning.

Kemi Badenoch has seemingly missed an opportunity to grill Sir Keir Starmer on the failings surrounding Axel Rudakubana's horrific killings last summer. The Prime Minister, who vowed not to leave a stone unturned in an inquiry into the Southport murders,

Keir Starmer will face Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs - you will be able to watch live at the top of this page from midday Remember - you can watch live at the top of the page, and stay here for all the key lines.

Kemi Badenoch hbranded Sir Keir Starmer’s education reforms “an act of vandalism” in a Commons clash. The Tory leader said that under the Conservatives pupil attainment in maths, reading and science soared, with English schools now top of global league tables in the subjects.