Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will describe her anger after a little girl told her she cowered silently in the darkness as rioters started fires outside her home in Liverpool

Yvette Cooper will say forces will launch intensive week-long operations to combat violent phone-snatchers when new handsets hit the market.

Starmer has warned the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) will leave "no stone unturned" in a bid to rebuild public services - and save £1.6 BILLION over five years.

The DWP has vowed to act quickly on benefit fraud with Sir Keir Starmer pledging to "leave no stone unturned" in a bid to rebuild public services and save £1.6 billion over the next five years

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) has been tipped to rollout bank account checks amid the crackdown.

The DWP crackdown on fraud will seefraud investigators compel banks to hand over information about people’s finances.

New laws will give the DWP more powers to catch fraudsters faster and prevent customers from getting into debt sooner.

The DWP has been handed the powers to crackdown on fraud and benefit criminals.