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RMT posters and flag

Rail conductors’ strike to disrupt train services on Sunday

Fuel prices

Petrol and stamp price increases add further pressure to household budgets

Thousands of new cars lined-up at a compound near Sheerness in Kent

New car sales down by a quarter on pre-pandemic levels

Brent Cross shopping centre in London

Retail property firm Hammerson narrows losses amid disposals

Fuel pumps

Rishi Sunak urged to cut VAT on fuel as drivers are hit by record prices

Housing development

Construction sector continues growth as price increases ease

London Stock Exchange sign

London Stock Exchange suspends trading in eight more Russian firms

Electric car charging spot

Honda and Sony join forces for new electric vehicle

Mitie van

Competition watchdog probes Mitie over immigration centre contracts

People using ATMs

Half of people ‘still using less cash than they were before pandemic’

A view of houses

Homebuyers ‘have wider choice of properties coming on the market’

Shopper footfall

Shopper footfall increases as workers head back to the office

Money stock

UK economy forecast to ‘run out of steam in the coming months’

Atletico Madrid v Manchester United – UEFA Champions League – Round of Sixteen – First Leg – Wanda Metropolitano

NHS told to stop using energy supplied by Russian-owned Gazprom

Huawei concerns

Buyer of Three network owner to sell 1,000 mobile towers to allay price fears

Winter weather

FTSE drops as war continues in Ukraine

Co-Op

Co-op Food removes Russian-made vodka from shelves

Jubilee line trains parked at the London Underground Stratford Market Depot in east London during the strike

Commuters warned of fourth day of travel disruption following Tube strike