Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride will unveil plans for cutting welfare, foreign aid and the size of the civil service to put the public finances on a more stable footing and pave the way for tax cuts.

In Britain today, millions of people who could work are instead trapped on benefits. That's not compassion - it's failure.

Speaking at the party's conference, Shadow chancellor Mel Stride will say the Conservatives are the only ones that "gets it" ...