One of the drivers of displacement and potential conflict over the next 10 to 20 years will be climate (change) - resource scarcity, climate change is going to compound the cocktail that's driving war and displacement.

Over the next few days we want cities, towns and villages across the UK to send a message to Scotland: stay with us.

The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom.

We can only converse if we can speak the same language. So if we are going to build One Nation, we need to start with everyone in Britain knowing how to speak English.

Margaret Thatcher was the first political leader in any major country to warn of the dangers of climate change

My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold.

Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people.