Starmer urged to introduce wealth tax instead of cutting disability benefits – UK politics live

Diane Abbott says a wealth tax of 2% on people with assets over £10m would raise £24bn a year

The Reform UK press conference is about to start. There is a live feed here.

Nigel Farage is going to announce that 29 councillors have defected to his party, according to the Guido Fawkes website.

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