Health secretary Wes Streeting has ordered an independent investigation into the 'broken' NHS, as the latest waiting lists figures were published. Meanwhile, Sir Keir Starmer is at his first NATO summit since becoming PM, and will appeal to allies to support Ukraine at a special session.
Nigel Farage has been officially sworn in as a member of parliament after being successfully elected on his eighth attempt.The Reform UK leader swore the oath of allegiance to King Charles III on the King James Bible before having the customary brief chat with the Commons Speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.A few minutes after he swore his oath, he announced a reshuffle of his leadership team.
Taking over from him as chairman is businessman Zia Yusuf, who was announced during the campaign as a party supporter and donor to great fanfare.He said in a statement that becoming chairman is 'an honour', adding: 'The important work of professionalising the party, building national infrastructure and continuing to grow membership has already begun.
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