内容摘要：Pest control specialists have seen a spike in calls since the one-day walkouts started.

Pest control specialists have seen a spike in calls since the one-day walkouts started.

In a post on X, he wrote: "The UK and its people are among Ukraine's biggest supporters, and we deeply appreciate this."Sir Keir said Trump was right that European nations must take greater responsibility for their security and increase defence spending.

"We have talked about this for long enough. Now it is time for action."President Trump is also right to grasp the nettle and see if a good peace deal is on the table."Every time I have spoken with him, I am struck by his commitment to peace," he wrote.

Sir Keir also said Ukraine must have a voice in negotiations and needed strong security guarantees, adding: "I believe America must be part of that guarantee."In a separate call on Saturday Sir Keir spoke with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and they agreed Europe "must step up for the good of collective European security", Downing Street said.

The UK foreign secretary said upcoming additional UK sanctions on Russia would erode President Putin's "military machine".

"I plan to announce the largest package of sanctions against Russia since the early days of the war," Lammy said, ahead of Monday's anniversary.The guidance from 2013 "needs updating", he said, adding: "Teachers are worried about what they have the power to do when they are faced with violence in schools."

A bag search can endanger a teacher's safety, he said, and can only search pupils when authorised by a school head. "This could all mean it needs to be done by a security professional," he said, adding schools do not have funds to employ them.Butler called for "stronger deterrence", calling for carrying a weapon to "result in automatic exclusion".

"After all, it is a criminal offence and should be dealt with robustly," he said.In the Senedd on Wednesday, Conservative Senedd education spokeswoman Natasha Asghar said Welsh government guidance said carrying a weapon "no longer applies as a reason for exclusion" in schools.