Housing Secretary Steve Reed has announced new planning rules which will make it easier to build on greenbelt land.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine “in September” unless Israel takes “substantive steps” to end what he described as the “appalling situation in Gaza”.
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