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Reeves acknowledges she is looking at tax rises ahead of Budget

The chancellor tells Sky News that Brexit has damaged the economy, as she comes under pressure to raise funds for the public finances.

Royal Mail fined £21m after nearly a quarter of first-class post was late

It is the third-largest fine the communications watchdog has ever issued.

Vets must publish prices so pet owners not overcharged, watchdog says

Vet prices have risen at nearly twice the rate of inflation, the Competition and Markets Authority found.

Libraries to host Halloween costume swap shops

The scheme will run until 2 November and aims to help reduce costs for families.

Child poverty is a ‘crisis that cannot be ignored’

Public health officials issue an "urgent" call for action to help some 27,000 children in poverty.

Bitcoin worth $14bn seized in US-UK crackdown on alleged scammers

The UK has also frozen assets linked to the alleged scammers, including a £100m London office building.

Bitcoin worth $14bn seized in US-UK crackdown on alleged scammers

The UK has also frozen assets linked to the alleged scammers, including a £100m London office building.

The Interview

Simon Jack speaks to Jamie Dimon, head of US bank JP Morgan Chase about the global economy

Trump says US will not ‘waste our time’ helping Argentina if Milei loses

Trump warns if Milei's coalition is defeated in this month elections, "we are not going to be generous".

Trump says US will not ‘waste our time’ helping Argentina if Milei loses

Trump warns if Milei's coalition is defeated in this month elections, "we are not going to be generous".