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Prime Minister Liz Truss outside 10 Downing Street

Truss to set out energy plans in first test for her premiership

A Wagamama restaurant sign

Wagamama owner’s profits jump but heatwave weighs on summer dining

GKN

Melrose to spin off GKN’s automotive arm in break-up of engineering group

Primark shop

Primark owner AB Foods set for profit fall next year amid cost-of-living crunch

House building

Affordable homes programme ‘could be more ambitious in supporting wider aims’

Big Zuu

Grime artist Big Zuu urges people to pay attention to their pensions

Aerial views of homes

House sales ‘expected to fall in the months ahead but prices are still rising’

Boots is to sell a HRT treatment without a prescription for the first time (PA)

HRT medicine to be sold without prescription for the first time

London to Glasgow rail record

Government considering withdrawing rail operator Avanti’s West Coast contract

Postal strike

Fresh strikes in Royal Mail dispute over pay and conditions

Gas hob cooker flame alight

Energy leaders write to PM urging action on legislation

FTSE 100 dips as investors brace for costly energy bills freeze

FTSE 100 dips as investors brace for costly energy bills freeze

Cineworld cinema

Cineworld files for US bankruptcy but cinemas to stay open

Money stock

Pound drops to lowest level against dollar since 1985

The Financial and Professional Services Dinner

Governor welcomes Bank remit review, as he sets weekly meetings with Chancellor

The Cuadrilla fracking site in Preston New Road, Lancashire

Downing Street hints fracking ban could be lifted in energy bills package

A pound coin on top of 'Inflation' in a dictionary

Energy bills support plan ‘set to help rein in rampant inflation’

Octopus Energy

Energy firm visits customers’ homes to advise on cutting bills