US Politics | Rishi Sunak news LIVE: PM vows to ‘deliver’ for Brits as Tory leader reinstates ban on fracking in return to 2019 pledge

RISHI Sunak vowed to ...deliver... for Britain as he faced off against Labour at PMQs yesterday, as he revealed the 2019 ban on fracking would be reinstated. Mr Sunak met with his new-look cabinet on Wednesday morning, before taking to the House of Commons at 12pm and facing questions from a charged-up Keir Starmer. During the heated exchanges, the newly appointed PM stressed he would get the Tories \- and the country \- back on track, as he confirmed the 2019 pledge to ban fracking would be reinstated. It comes after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt earlier confirmed next Monday's scheduled fiscal statement has been scrapped \- and will be replaced by a full budget statement in two weeks' time on November 17. ...Our number one priority is economic stability and restoring confidence that the United Kingdom is a country that pays its way,... said Mr Hunt. Read our new PM live blog below for the latest news & updates...

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