Food price rises slow as UK inflation remains at 3.8%

However, the cost of items such as red meat and chocolate has continued to rise.

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Can Polanski's Greens turn momentum into power?

Under their new leader, the Green Party has hit levels of membership - but can his approach win over voters?

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Chancellor says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy

Rachel Reeves made the comments about the 2020 deal at a key meeting of the world's leading finance ministers and central bankers.

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Housing secretary says 'job on the line' over 1.5m housing target

Housing secretary tells BBC Panorama widespread scepticism will make hitting target "all the sweeter".

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Reform UK council leader reports video leak 'cowards'

A video appears to show Kent County Council's leader telling her party's councillors to "suck it up".

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Tory MP reports deepfake defection video to police

Such political disinformation has the potential to corrupt democracy, says the Mid Norfolk MP.

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Two men plead not guilty over fires at homes linked to PM

The charges relate to a vehicle fire and blazes at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer.

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UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show.

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'Whose side are you on?' MP attacks government over China spy case

Watch: Tom Tugendhat accuses government of inaction over China spy case into former researcher.

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When is the Budget and what might be in it?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will set out her economic plans in her second Budget on 26 November.

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Peer faces Lords ban for raising speeding fines with police chief

Ex-Lords speaker Baroness D'Souza complained to Sir Mark Rowley she could lose her licence after a speeding fine.

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Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK

The tougher rules will come in force in January as part of wider plans to cut immigration.

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Plaid promises independence plan for Wales, but not in first term

Plaid backs plan for independence white paper, but not in the first five years of a government.

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Reform UK defectors reject calls for by-election

Two former Tories say there is no precedent for a by-election when a councillor changes party.

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Man charged with stalking after allegedly targeting Ed Davey and family

As well as the accusations regarding Ed Davey, Inigo Rowland is charged with flick-knife possession.

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Surge in Chagos arrivals prompts row over housing costs

Dozens of Chagossians have flown in to Heathrow Airport this week, putting pressure on housing services.

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Jewish parents fear sending their children to university - Phillipson

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says it's unacceptable that Jewish young people feel they need to conceal their identity on campus.

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Reform UK defectors reject calls for by-election

Two former Tories say there is no precedent for a by-election when a councillor changes party.

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Plaid ready to replace Welsh Labour, says leader

Plaid Cymru is ready to replace Welsh Labour at the next Senedd election, its leader will say later.

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All Post Office Horizon victims entitled to free legal advice for first time

Responding to the first stage of the inquiry into the scandal, the government said it had accepted all but one of the recommendations.

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