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Elon Musk on Twitter

Timeline: Elon Musk’s turbulent Twitter reign

A thermostat

Government announces plans for £400 energy support for 900,000 households

Icicles

Jump in burst pipe claims as people try to reduce energy consumption – insurer

Industrial strike

NHS faces ‘incredibly challenging’ time as nurses warn strikes could last months

A Tesco clothing department

Tesco faces lawsuit over conditions for migrant workers making F&F jeans

Models of houses on top of coins and banknotes

Only one in seven people thinks now is a good time to buy a home – survey

Elon Musk's Twitter profile

Elon Musk looks set to step down as Twitter boss as 57% vote for his removal

Commuters with umbrellas on a rainy morning

‘UK recession to last until end of next year’

Twitter chief Elon Musk

Elon Musk vows to abide by results of Twitter poll asking if he should step down

Christmas 2022

Retailers braced for ‘subdued’ build-up to Christmas

Cost of Living

More than half of homes do not meet 2025 energy efficiency target

Government accounts

UK tax revenues jumped by £85bn as Covid reliefs phased out – OECD

Ikea store

Sales jump at Ikea as customers return to shops despite price increases

Coffinmakers on strike

Union accuses Co-op of ‘Scrooge-like attitude’ as coffinmaker dispute continues

Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT)

PM claims workers are ‘tired of being foot soldiers in Mick Lynch’s class war’

ScotRail train

Disruption warning as services restart after rail strike

Soldiers

Unions claim troops not ‘sufficiently trained’ to cover for striking staff

ScotRail train

Rail passengers hit by disruption on last weekend before Christmas