Emily Thornberry joins deputy Labour leader race and says Gaza and wealth tax among her priorities – UK politics live

Thornberry joins Bridget Phillipson and Bell Ribeiro-Addy in having said she will stand

The Labour MP Paula Barker, who represents Liverpool Wavertree, is thinking of standing for deputy leader, the BBC’s Claire Hamilton reports.

Helena Horton is a Guardian environment reporter.

We were really clear on nationalisation as we didn’t want to mislead people by putting something into a report that we weren’t going to adopt.

But there is a recommendation, number 46 – we are looking at all recommendations, but 46 looks at a case by case basis whether it would be appropriate for water companies to transition to an alternate ownership model if they wish to do so, or after special administration.