Pound gains on hopes a Brexit trade deal is close

In a separate statement, Dame Alison thanked her colleagues “for all that they done”, saying: “I remain immensely...

However, he added: “As has been said more generally about Paula Vennells’ involvement in various committees and working groups...

He said it was “reasonable” that financial markets were pricing in two or three rate cuts this year, but...

The North East of England, at 4.9 times average earnings and Scotland, at five times, have the most affordable...

This is hard to reconcile with the more reliable but less up-to-date quarterly figures, showing pay rises at 3.7%,...

In recent months the industry has seen a deluge of action taken against it, including crackdowns on ecommerce firms,...

“I really feel for my tenants,” the 64-year-old says. “One of them is really struggling, she pays her rent...

In an update seen by the BBC, Evergreen Line, said: “For the safety of ships and crew, Evergreen Line...