Politics latest:Tory pledge to build 300k new homes a year will be missed 'by a country mile'; Truss rejects EU proposals for Northern Ireland

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'They are clearly engaged in a game of chicken with the EU.' Sinn Fein's vice-president Michelle O'Neill says the Northern Ireland protocol is 'here to stay' and now what we need is 'solutions not the wranglings of the Tory party'. Latest politics:

More help is promised by Boris Johnson - but Michael Gove says there's no emergency budget.Last night, Downing Street invited Conservative MPs to a garden party in Number 10.Currently that's only scheduled to happen before the next election - maybe 2024. Labour warn PM not to damage economy further by sparking trade war with the EU

Mr Reed said it was critical that the UK remain in negotiations:"If two countries in the world sign an international treaty and one of them rips it up, that state becomes a pariah - why would any one else on the planet believe a word that state said?" To put it very simply, the plan was to build beautiful homes in beautiful places and bypass some of the nimbyism that goes on.

Former housing secretary Robert Jenrick has said the Conservative manifesto pledge to build 300,000 new homes a year by the middle of this decade will be missed"by a country mile." Mr Jenrick said: "If I had to guess, I would say that the number of homes that we built in the first year of this Administration under the prime minister and myself—almost 250,000—will be the high watermark of the number of homes built in this country for several years to come, and that the Government will miss their 300,000 homes a year manifesto pledge by a country mile.

"We are going to do everything we can in order to ensure that more of the right homes are built in the right way in the right places. Because I don’t want us to be tied to a Procrustean bed.

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