Overview

• Rishi Sunak refuses to apologize for a transgender jibe made during Prime Minister's Questions, despite the presence of Brianna Ghey's mother in parliament and widespread criticism.
• Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Brianna Ghey's parents call for an apology from Sunak, highlighting the insensitivity of his remarks amid their grief.
• Sunak's refusal to apologize is criticized as a broader weakness in Conservative strategy, particularly in handling sensitive issues like trans rights.
• Labour's U-turn on a £28bn green investment pledge draws criticism from various quarters, including former Labour leaders, environmental groups, and the SNP.
• The controversy over Sunak's comments and Labour's policy shift underscores ongoing political debates on trans rights and environmental investment in the UK.