Business leaders urge Reeves to force pension funds to raise UK investments

More than 250 bosses ask chancellor to require schemes to put 25% of assets in British firms, which could unlock £95bn

Lucy Powell says Labour must stand by promise not to raise key taxes

New deputy leader also calls on government to lift two-child benefit cap urgently and in full

Service will be offered to customers in economy, business and first class alike from next year

The issue of how motoring taxes should change as we decarbonise the economy has been dodged for too long. Car salesmen need to get real

Policymakers keep borrowing costs at 4% before crucial budget while also warning of persistent weak growth

Economists predict UK rate cuts in December, after narrow vote to hold Bank Rate at 4% today

Scheme aims to raise $125bn to invest in bonds, with returns used to reward tropical countries for conservation

Boss of supermarket urges Rachel Reeves not to fuel inflation with tax rises on retailers and suppliers

Close-run vote raises hopes of rates cut in December, with inflation said to have peaked at 3.8%

Pascal Soriot calls for cost-effectiveness thresholds to undergo ‘substantial adjustment based on inflation’

UK bank shares rise after reports, with chancellor wanting sector to remain competitive to help economic growth

Report says proven technology could benefit thousands in poor quality housing and help UK meet carbon reduction targets

EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars

Key figures accused of harassment, bullying and attacks as US employees work without pay to keep services running

Many of Dharavi’s 1m residents fear community hub will become playground for rich under Adani Group’s redevelopment plan