Average five-year mortgage at lowest level since 2023
The average five-year fixed rate is now 4.99%, falling below 5% for the first time since 2023. Read More
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Bereaved families feel ‘ignored’ over maternity review
It follows a meeting between the families and Baroness Amos, who will chair the review. Read More
Human rights regulator criticises Met’s use of facial recognition cameras
The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it believes the Met’s use of the tech is unlawful. Read More
India top court shelves plan to lock up Delhi’s street dogs
The Supreme Court says only dogs with rabies or aggressive behaviour should be kept in shelters. Read More
Tesco meal deal price rises by 25p
The move by the UK’s largest supermarket is the latest example of rising food prices. Read More
Former Thai PM Thaksin acquitted in royal insult case
The former PM’s lese majeste charge relates to an interview he did with a South Korean newspaper years ago. Read More
Lil Nas X arrested and taken to hospital after wandering LA streets in underwear
The LAPD allege the singer “charged” at them and was placed under arrest on suspicion of battery. Read More
WHO warns of risks of extreme heat in the workplace
Workers, employers and governments need to adapt to a more extreme climate, the organisation says. Read More
Beijing opposes ‘bully’ US for 50% tariffs on India
China’s ambassador to India Xu Feihong says Beijing “firmly opposes” Washington’s steep tariffs on Delhi. Read More
Proposed Ukraine land concessions are Putin’s trap, EU’s top diplomat tells BBC
Kaja Kallas warns in a BBC interview against pushing Ukraine to give up territories to Russia. Read More