No 10 rejects claims PM received Taylor Swift tickets as ‘thank you’ for security measures – as it happened

Downing St says decisions over protection for the singer were up to Scotland Yard and not the government

Keir Starmer has has welcomed private investment of 550m to make it easier for people to find a home, PA Media reports. PA says:

Schroders, Man Group and Resonance announced new impact investment funds on Tuesday - pots of money that aim to create social or environmental impact.

These will help to address directly the shortage of homes by supporting the building of tens of thousands of new homes across the UK, the Treasury said.

We've said as a government we're going to fix the foundations, rebuild our country, and expressly saying now is the time to back us'.

Companies and investors are coming in today saying here's half a billion pounds'. We want to raise that, by the way, I want that to be up over 1bn before too long.