The shadow chancellor’s speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession.
In a first for this election, the ballot papers are being counted by hand, with a result due later.
Voters have cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors, and police and crime commissioners.
Voters are to cast their ballots for local councillors, mayors and police and crime commissioners.
Monty Panesar is among hundreds of MP candidates being lined up by the Workers Party of Britain.
The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.
Parliament debates assisted dying after more than 200,000 signed a petition backing a law change.
Political leaders fight for headlines ahead of local elections, leading to rumours of a general election.
Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.
More than 60 are Conservatives and they include former prime minister Theresa May.