Earlier, the prime minister announced fares would be capped from January and throughout 2027 in all areas outside London - the capital has its own £1.75 limit

In his first days as prime minister, Andy Burnham presented his amuse-bouches to the British public.

We’ve had no shortage of policy announcements since Monday: £340million spent to tackle rough sleeping, £850million on cutting VAT from domestic electricity bills, £500million on cutting the cap on bu...