Analysis from global tax firm Ryan indicated that inflation and a new government tax change will combine to drive up business rates bills.

Ministers are also said to be mulling over plans to place a retirement age of 80 on members of the House of Lords.

Food inflation lifted to 4.2 this month from 4 in July, according to according to the British Retail Consortium-NIQ Shop Price Monitor.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has called for clarity over Alexander Isak’s future after seeing his side edged out by suitors Liverpool in a five-goal thriller at St James’ Park.

Reform UK, which has sought to gain from public dissatisfaction about migration, will reveal its plans to tackle the small boats crisis.

The Scottish Secretary is to visit the Navantia UK yard in Methil, Fife, on Tuesday, where the £8 million 1,400 tonne barge is being built.

Posters will begin appearing on the Elizabeth line reminding travellers not to play music out loud or to have conversations on speaker mode.

Breakdown rescue company the RAC said it received 9 more call-outs likely caused by poor road surfaces in that period compared with a year earlier.

A rusty Jack Draper vomited again at the US Open but battled through to the second round on his return from injury. The world number five was playing his first match since a shock loss to Marin Cilic ...

Marcus Thuram struck twice while new signing Ange-Yoan Bonny also got on the scoresheet during the commanding 5-0 victory.

The teenager came off the bench to score deep into stoppage time as the champions snatched a 3-2 victory at St James’ Park.

Other celebrities who quit the series included former Love Island contestants Chloe Burrows and Tasha Ghouri and S Club 7 singer Hannah Spearitt, as well as TV dancer Louie Spence. The 2025 series of ...