US Vice-President JD Vance is meeting Conservative shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick at the house where he is staying during his holiday in the UK. The BBC has been told Vance's team invited Jenrick to a private meeting with the vice-president in the Cotswolds on Tuesday.

Vance will also meet Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary, whose profile has been boosted by a series of viral videos since he lost the race to be Tory leader to Badenoch last November, and who is widely believed to still harbour leadership ambitions as the Conservative party struggles to regain traction.

An anti-JD Vance van displaying an altered image of the US vice president has driven around a village in the Cotswolds, where the 41-year-old and his family are reportedly holidaying. Footage shared by political campaign group Everyone Hates Elon on Tuesday (12 August) shows the vehicle,