Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy serve up their essential guide to the day in British politics.
The Home Office is the last department to finalise their budget with Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Wednesday’s spending review. All eyes are on Yvette Cooper and the noise that comes out of Westminster today and tomorrow that will indicate how much cash the home secretary has secured for things like policing.
And, with Nigel Farage due to make a speech today, Sam and Anne catch up on a wild weekend for Reform – at the start of which party chairman Zia Yusuf resigned over a proposed ban on burkas – only for him to reverse his decision and return 48 hours later.
