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Why are food prices rising and what does it mean for me?

August’s inflation rate of 3.8% means if an item cost £100 a year ago, it would now cost £103.80.

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Groundwater and reservoir levels continue to recede despite rain, officials warn

Reservoirs are now 56.1% full on average across England, compared with the average of 82.8% for this time of year.

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Yellow weather warning for wind for London as 55mph gusts predicted

Coastal and hilly areas of the UK could be hit with winds of up to 70mph

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Reeves accepts impact of taxes on growth as she orders Cabinet to tighten belts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves sought to reassure business chiefs that she would seek spending restraint rather than growth-busting taxes.

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Starmer addresses Labour MPs ahead of race to replace Rayner as deputy

MPs hoping to replace Ms Rayner as the party’s deputy leader have until Thursday to secure the support of colleagues at Westminster.

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PM shakes up Home Office in sweeping reshuffle after Rayner exit

Former borders minister Dame Angela Eagle and policing minister Dame Diana Johnson have been moved to other departments.

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‘Same faces, different positions’: Will Starmer’s reshuffle change anything?

NEWS ANALYSIS: With just one new face around the cabinet table and a massive job swap for most of the rest, political editor David Maddox questions whether Keir Starmer has done enough to reverse his government’s dire fortunes

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Minister rules out early election amid Government reshuffle

A junior ministerial reshuffle is expected to take place on Saturday.

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Storm warning after wettest week in England for seven months

Three regions of the country saw more than 35mm of rain between August 27 and September 2.

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Starmer ‘rolling up sleeves to deliver change’ as MPs return to Westminster

Sir Keir Starmer said the Government was on a ‘drive to deliver national renewal’.

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House sales ticked higher in July as activity rebounded further

HMRC said there were 95,580 property sales last month, reflecting a 4% increase against the same month last year.

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Minister urges take-up of chickenpox jab to defeat vaccine conspiracy theorists

The vaccine, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January.

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Get your children the chickenpox jab to stop the anti-vaxxers, minister tells parents ahead of NHS rollout

The vaccine, which currently costs around £150 at private clinics and pharmacies, will be rolled out on the NHS in England from January

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Pothole-related breakdowns jumped 9% between April and June

Breakdown rescue company the RAC said it received 9% more call-outs likely caused by poor road surfaces in that period compared with a year earlier.

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Asylum hotel protests continue as Cooper sets out plan to clear appeals backlog

The Home Secretary wants to give a new adjudication panel the power to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process.

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New laws to reduce use of short prison sentences expected within weeks

Courts will be given greater powers to attach conditions to non-custodial sentences.

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Criminals to face being banned from pubs under new sentencing powers

Courts will be given greater freedom to ban offenders from activities including going to sports matches or concerts.

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Government promises asylum appeals overhaul as hotel protests continue

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said a new appeals body would help speed up the system and reduce demand for hotels.

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Inflation live: UK rate rises to 19-month high due to food prices and air fares, ONS says

New figures reveal highest rate of inflation since January 2024

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‘Chronic’ under-performance of boys at GCSE should be treated as major issue

Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their exam results on Thursday next week.

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Record A-level results but concerns raised about ‘entrenched’ regional divides

The number of applicants accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high this year, Ucas figures show.

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Rising pothole damage linked to high temperatures

The AA said it received 50,091 UK callouts in July caused by poor road surfaces, up 2.1% compared with the same month last year.

Evening Standard

Weather warnings as summer’s fourth heatwave brings thunderstorms and showers

The heat is expected to give way to instability in Scotland, with a growing risk of thunderstorms and a chance of flooding and disruption.

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Amber health warnings in place as heatwave temperatures set to hit 34C

The UK Health Security Agency has amber warnings in place for the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England, London and the South East.

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UK braced for fourth heatwave of summer with temperatures to peak at 34C

The heatwave will peak on Tuesday and it will remain hot throughout the week

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