How much is the cost of a UK passport going up?
A standard online application for an adult will rise from £82.50 to £88.50 from 11 April....
Shop staff assault to be specific criminal offence
The PM says shops must be able to trade free from abuse but Labour argues ministers have been slow to act....
Over 7 million struggling with bills, survey finds
Many feel “heavily burdened” by their finances but the picture has improved from 2023, a survey finds....
Bates: Post Office tried to silence me for 23 years
The Post Office spent decades lying and trying to silence sub-postmasters, the campaigner says....
Alan Bates to give evidence at Post Office inquiry
The former sub-postmaster led the campaign to expose the Horizon IT scandal, in which hundreds were wrongly prosecuted....
Post Office inquiry begins new phase – here’s what to know
New legislation will clear hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly convicted due to faulty IT software....
Post Office redress not fast enough, says minister
Minister Kevin Hollinrake answered questions from an audience of postmasters wrongly accused of theft....
John Lewis appoints former Tesco boss as new head
The retail partnership says the former boss of Tesco’s UK business will become its next chairman....
How much is the state pension going up by?
Payments to pensioners will rise by 8.5% following the government’s “triple lock” pledge....
Probe after Boeing plane engine cover falls off
The Southwest Airlines flight had to return to Denver International airport shortly after taking off....