The prime minister confirms the UK's target to reduce greenhouse gases by at least 81% on 1990 levels by 2035.

Sir Keir Starmer is at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, where he's announced the UK will aim to cut emissions by 81% by 2035. Back home, a bill that could see assisted dying legalised has been published.

Keir Starmer has revealed Britain's new target to slash emissions, but insisted that he won't ask British people to change their lifestyles to achieve it.

The UK will now aim for an 81% cut in its emissions by 2035, he told the UN conference of parties (COP29) in Azerbaijan. The target updates a 78% pledge by 2035 under the previous Conservative government,

Keir Starmer unveils ambitious UK climate goal at COP29 The Prime Minister has arrived in Azerbaijan for the Cop29 climate summit, where he will argue that the transition to green energy is an investment opportunity.