Consumers could face higher costs in the coming months amid falling confidence among UK businesses.
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‘My second chance at life after liver transplant’
Bianca Perea, a 32-year-old trainee lawyer, is now “cancer-free” after a pioneering liver transplant.
Major incident as 17 people rescued from floods
The fire service says it is “actively responding” after its control room received more than 200 calls.
Earthquake shakes homes on west coast of Scotland
A tremor with a magnitude of 2.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in Kinloch, Lochaber.
Welsh Lib Dem Baroness Randerson dies aged 76
She was the first ever female Welsh Lib Dem to hold ministerial office at Westminster.
Twelve-hour hospital bed wait for 400 patients in NI
At one stage on Sunday night, there were 797 people waiting in Northern Ireland’s emergency departments.
PM attacks spread of ‘lies’ on grooming gangs
The prime minister says those who spread misinformation about child sexual exploitation are “not interested in victims”.
Hundreds of couples lose out on wedding videos
The BBC has seen a list of over 100 couples waiting to receive video from Wallflower Weddings.
Murder inquiry after man, 63, found with multiple injuries
William McNicholl’s body was discovered with multiple injuries in a house on Wednesday, police say.
Child sexual abuse inquiry chair urges government to act
A campaign group led by Prof Alexis Jay also warns against “politicising” sexual violence.