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A CrossCountry train

New contract for one of Britain’s least reliable train operators

Tui sign

Tui hails surge in summer bookings but growth held back by wildfires

Nigel Farage

Review finds no evidence banks closed accounts due to ‘political views’

Fuel pumps

Fuel price warning as oil nears 100 dollars a barrel

Pound coins

UK set for highest inflation in G7 as 2024 growth forecast cut – OECD

A person watching television

Ofcom scraps plan to remove stricter TV ad rules

A B&Q shop

B&Q owner Kingfisher cuts profit outlook as wet weather dampens European sales

Guy Singh-Watson

Open letter to supermarket bosses warns farmers ‘struggling to survive’

An Ocado delivery van

Ocado sales rise as price cuts win back shoppers

An Avanti West Coast train

Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry handed new contracts

London city skyline

FTSE drops back after four-month highs

Elderly winter stock

Meter error left retired midwife paying neighbour’s energy bills for six years

Models of houses on coins

Home insurers record a jump in subsidence payouts as volume of claims rises

A Barn Owl flying at sunset in Ham Wall nature reserve, Somerset

New landmark rules launched for companies to measure and share effect on nature

Liz Truss speech

Liz Truss hits out at economists and civil servants as she defends mini-budget

Post Office sign

Wrongly convicted Horizon scandal postmasters offered £600,000 to settle claims

Mark Harper

Cleaning up vehicle emissions the biggest challenge to net zero, says Harper

EDF’s Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk

Government seeks investors for Sizewell C nuclear plant