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Faisal Islam: Six things we now know about the UK economy in charts

The UK economy is showing resilience – it’s worth diving into the data in more detail to understand why.

Faisal Islam: Six things we now know about the UK economy in charts

The UK economy is showing resilience – it’s worth diving into the data in more detail to understand why.

Major police operation targets drug and knife crime

West Midlands Police brings Operation Fearless to Handsworth.

UK economy sees surprise growth in March despite Iran war

The economy grew by 0.3% in the month, official figures show, confounding analysts' forecasts of a small contraction.

Changes to PIP payments

Finance expert Laura Pomfret explains to PIP payments.

UK economy sees surprise growth in March despite Iran war

The economy grew by 0.3% in the month, official figures show, confounding analysts' forecasts of a small contraction.

Woman in bank row over depositing £900 HMRC cheque

Annabel Yates says she faces a 94 mile round trip to bank a cheque because of changes at Lloyds.

HMRC to use AI from British tech firm to spot fraud and tax return errors

Quantexa, a financial data platform, won the £175m contract to spot fraud and tax return errors.

HMRC to use AI from British tech firm to spot fraud and tax return errors

Quantexa, a financial data platform, won the £175m contract to spot fraud and tax return errors.

Cuba has run out of diesel and oil, energy minister says

The minister says the situation in Cuba is "extremely tense", as a US-led blockade of oil to the country causes widespread power cuts.