Labour Waters Down Green New Deal Pledge, Dorries Triggers Byelection

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dropped a pledge of £28bn a year in green investment from day 1 of a Labour government.

Plus: Noam Chomsky appears on Piers Morgan’s show to discuss China’s relations with the west over Taiwan; and Nadine Dorries sets the house on fire after not getting a peerage.

With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

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