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Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

Kwarteng faces calls for inquiry after champagne do with financiers

House prices

Mother ‘heartbroken’ by 13-year-old son’s offer to get a job amid mortgage rates

British Steel plant demolition

Former Redcar steelworks torn down in one of UK’s biggest explosive demolitions

Mette Frederiksen visit to UK

Transcript of Liz Truss’s pool interview in Kent

Mick Lynch

Unions apologise for strike chaos as Network Rail criticises ‘huge own goal’

Thousands gathered on the steps at Buchanan Galleries

Thousands protest in Glasgow over rising cost of living

Rail Strikes

Passengers facing hefty hire car bills count cost of rail strikes

Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng during a visit to a factory Kent following his mini-budget

Ministers vow ‘spending discipline’ after mini-budget market chaos

Members of the Communication Workers Union walked out on a 48-hour strike on Friday

Royal Mail workers continue strike over pay and conditions

Striking rail workers

Striking rail and postal workers to demonstrate in demand for fair pay

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch

Train services set to be crippled by fresh strike

Ofgem announcement

Energy bills rise to record-high levels

Liz Truss

Prime Minister unable to say whether autumn benefits rise will go ahead

The City

European markets upbeat as UK economy grows

Tesco Extra

Tesco to face questions over consumer demand concerns despite ‘rise in sales’

A piggy bank

Momentum of the early years of workplace pensions drive ‘needs to be regained’

Energy bill

One in five seeking better-paid work to meet rising costs, survey finds

Liz Truss

Experts continue to call on Truss to correct record ahead of new price cap