Theresa May

She is due to make the pledge at the UK’s first ever Zero Emission Vehicle Summit in Birmingham today

It could also be extended to all shops across the country

It is part of the prime minister’s package of measures announced during her three-day visit to Africa

The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy is to be scrapped and replaced with a ‘simpler system’

It will provide a legal framework for the UK to improve the environment and reduce pollution over the next 25 years

It has passed through Parliament and is expected to protect millions of consumers from increases in tariffs

A total of 135 top climate scientists say the US president is putting British national security at risk

Housing Minister Dominic Raab has been appointed to take his place

She spoke to the US President for the first time after the levies were imposed last week

The Prime Minister also said the UK must lead international efforts for all new cars and vans to be zero emission by 2040