The Conservatives will scrap the ban on new petrol and diesel vehicles due to come into force in the UK in 2030, if they win the next election. Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden spoke to #BBCBreakfast https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c36z84ej6e0o | BBC Breakfast

Reform UK has won its first seat in Scotland following a council by-election in West Lothian. David McLennan took the seat in the Whitburn and Blackburn ward with 1,177 votes. The turnout for the by-election was 22% of the electorate. Callum Cox of the SNP came second with 1,026 while Labour’s Samuel McCulloch came third with 627 votes. Glasgow Reform councillor Thomas Kerr called the win “historic”. “Scotland’s forgotten working-class communities won’t be silenced anymore,” he said. “Watch this