内容摘要：During PMQs, Sir Keir sidestepped calls to say whether he will scrap the two-child benefit cap.

During PMQs, Sir Keir sidestepped calls to say whether he will scrap the two-child benefit cap.

Patients should follow a diet and physical activity programme, and the drug should be only prescribed for a maximum of two years, according to NHS guidelines.The body which assesses how all drugs are used, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), has recommended that Mounjaro should also be used alongside advice on diet and exercise.

As with Wegovy, it will initially only be available to obese patients who have a weight-related health condition and are under the care of a specialist.Around 3.4 million people could eventually qualify for Mounjaro.To help manage demand,

. It is thought 300,000 could benefit in the first three years.Separately, the government had already announced plans to offer weight loss jabs to unemployed people in England living with obesity.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the move

But weight-loss specialists warn that NHS obesity services are already struggling to deal with demand for these drugs, and that the injections should only be used as part of a wider treatment plan.Waltz, the 61-year-old who was his party's vice-presidential nominee last year, may not exactly be a fresh face some in the party are looking for, although he received a warm reception from the South Carolina audience. Maryland's Moore – a 46-year-old military veteran who is only the third black governor in US history – generated the most animated response, as he spoke about the "baton" being in his generation's hands.

"We're about to send a message the entire country is going to hear," he said. "This is our time. This is our moment. We will not shirk, we will not flinch, we will not blink. We will win, just as those who came before us did."Democrats may have won in the past, but last year's defeat was particularly stinging – and Trump's first months back in power have put the party in a deep hole, with years' worth of work needed to rebuild Democrat-backed government programmes and replenish worker rolls that have been slashed by the Republicans.

"I gave Donald Trump credit for this," Waltz said. "He moves so quickly and so fast for bad things, we better be ready to move quickly and fast for good things."Waltz said that Democrats needed to have "tough conversations" about how to win back the voters who flipped to Trump last year.