more needed

But it said more needed to be done to recruit a more diverse workforce and must "continue to build staff trust and confidence in the processes it has to deal with poor behaviour".

She added more needed to be done to educate people about domestic abuse.

In a statement, a spokesperson for Macquarie said: “We supported Thames Water as it delivered record levels of investment, which enabled the company to reduce leakage and pollution incidents while improving drinking water quality and security of supply. Much more needed to be done to upgrade its legacy infrastructure, but when we sold our final stake in 2017 the company was meeting all conditions set by the regulator and had an investment grade credit rating.”

He said that UN resolution 1701 - which calls for the Lebanese state to be the only armed force in southern Lebanon - was "not enough" and the US was looking into what more needed to be done.

But Biden insisted far more needed to be done: "We must keep going until Ukraine wins a just and durable peace... We must sustain our support."