Labour changes wording of pledges on workers’ rights as Rayner says party is ‘far from watering down’ policy – UK politics live

Deputy leader says party would legislate to improve workers' rights within 100 days as policy forum tweaks plans for day one' rights such as sick pay

The government has been trying to make this NHS week" in their comms strategy, hoping that announcements on changes to cancer targets and funding for an extra 900 beds might catch voters' eyes. One of today's announcements is that all GP surgeries in England will move to a digital phone system by spring.

The government says it could potentially bring an end to the 8am scramble" when patients usually rush to secure an appointment.