Starmer vows green energy push, but SNP says plans will destroy jobs

Summary

1. Keir Starmer is in Scotland later to launch Labour's energy plans – including a promise to start work on creating green energy projects within months, if elected
2. He wants to make Scotland the headquarters of Great British Energy, a new publicly-owned company
3. But the SNP and Conservatives say Labour's pledge will cost tens of thousands of jobs, while the Greens say it doesn't go far enough
4. Meanwhile, Rishi Sunak is in the north-west of England, as the Tories unveil plans to punish fly-tippers further by docking points from their driving licences
5. Campaign events are also planned throughout the day from other parties including the SNP, Reform UK and Liberal Democrats