Ahead of the Autumn budget, the chancellor is limiting access to the Treasury’s emergency funds.
The ripple effects of the Angela Rayner saga roll on as six candidates make their pitch for deputy.
Card providers would be allowed to set their own contactless card payment limit, under the regulator’s plans.
The BBC’s UK editor, Ed Thomas, meets local people and asylum seekers in two towns in north-west England.
The new league tables score trusts on measures including finances and patient access to care.
The description is contained an alleged 50th “birthday book” given to the disgraced financier that has been released by US lawmakers.
Hopefuls have until the end of Thursday to secure enough backing from Labour MPs to take part.
The Father Ted writer tells the BBC he stands by his online posts which led to his arrest last week.
The French government loses a vote of confidence and PM François Bayrou will resign on Tuesday.
Lachlan Murdoch will retain control the conservative Fox and News Corp empire under the deal.