Current national action plans would see global emissions in 2030 at a level only 2.6 lower than in 2019, the UNFCCC has warned.

Pat McFadden said Rachel Reeves’ first Budget would ‘end the fiscal fiction of things being announced which had no money set aside for them’.

Video footage that appears to show MP Mike Amesbury punching a man to the ground is “very graphic”, Cabinet minister Pat McFadden has said.

Shares in the bank plunged last week after judges sided with customers in a row over commissions in the industry.