The defence investment plan will set out how billions will be spent on equipping the UK Armed Forces.
The man most likely to be the next prime minister says his devolution plans would "drive good growth in every postcode".
An independent inquiry into England's maternity services has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety.
The changes mean the 15-year starting sentence could be increased to 25 years to be in line with other murders.
As parts of Europe continue to swelter in record temperatures, higher temperatures could develop again across the UK later this week, as Simon King explains.