Interest rates: Force banks to offer mortgage help says Labour

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out Labour's response to the crisis facing many mortgage payers.

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Isolating sooner could have avoided first lockdown - Hunt

The UK should have prepared to test and isolate more, the ex-health secretary tells the Covid inquiry.

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Labour plans to expand Lords despite abolition pledge

The party says new peers created would have to back replacing the chamber with an elected assembly.

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Warning DIY waste charges ban could push up council tax

Councils warn getting rid of fees to dispose of DIY material will see costs passed on to households in other ways.

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PMQs: Keir Starmer blames Tories for 'mortgage catastrophe'

The Labour leader says "13 years of economic failure" have "put mortgages through the roof".

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Is Brexit behind the UK's inflation shock?

Some claim leaving the EU may be to blame for the UK's stubbornly high inflation, but it's a complex picture.

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