Parents and small business owners were keen to share their views following Nick Clegg's announcements on changes to flexible working hours and splitting maternity leave between mothers and fathers.
7.30pm BST: Darling confirms the government will make a historic announcement tomorrow on changes to the banking system.
The announcement builds on changes revealed in April, with a notable exception that the scheme will not require 52 weeks of work from participants to receive full welfare payments.
Amid ongoing embarrassment for the coalition over the surprise budget announcement of changes to VAT on hot takeway food – dubbed the "pasty tax" – Greggs' chief executive, Ken McMeikan, said the chain was inviting its 6 million customers to sign petitions at its 1,600 UK shops from Friday.
But an expected announcement of changes in the military hierarchy failed to materialise on independence day.
The outcome was very successful, including the "U.S.-China Joint Announcement on Climate Change," a landmark moment after years of international climate change negotiations, bringing a bright prospect to the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris at the end of 2015.
The timetable is proceeding as before, but today's expected announcement on climate change has been delayed until tomorrow.
It said the China-US joint announcement on climate change was the real highlight of the meeting between Xi Jinping and Barack Obama and the unexpected outcome was "a pleasant surprise".
U.S.-China Joint Announcement on Climate Change was issued in November 2014.
The summit is also expected to deliver an announcement on climate change - despite efforts from the Australian host to keep the topic off the agenda.
