Member of political bodyguard unit first to be held since gambling probe launched after admission by Tory MP
Savanta forecast gives Labour 516 MPs and record majority
The hunt for lower taxes and less regulation ignores major economic risks
Also in this newsletter: UK inflation back to target, ECB debt warning, jumping robots
Chancellor says his Surrey seat is ‘on a knife edge’ ahead of the July 4 general election
Rishi Sunak hails ‘very good news’ but markets dial back bets on rate cuts owing to services price pressures
Rivals demand crackdown on Chinese-founded fast-fashion company ahead of its planned London IPO
Rand and equities rise after African National Congress seals power-sharing agreement with Democratic Alliance
Central bank warns of fiscal challenges including ageing populations, extra defence spending and climate change
About 90% of fintech’s outstanding SME loans are guaranteed by UK government
Price rises for services remain stubbornly high despite the headline rate dropping
It involves austerity, some quirks in UK fiscal rules and ensuring government action requires private investment
The chief risk is not reckless far-right economic policies but a president and prime minister so at odds that chaos follows
Results of ballot of 3,000 Coventry-based staff due on July 15
Russian leader receives lavish welcome on first trip to Pyongyang in more than two decades
Lenders robbed at gunpoint lose $120mn as Palestinians queue for days to rescue their own cash
Majority of staff in the country are employed in the UK bank’s financial crime unit
John Swinney calls on voters to ‘intensify pressure’ for new referendum
James Purnell is latest appointment with links to Keir Starmer’s party ahead of election
Brussels and Italian central bank have warned that law could increase pressure on public finances
Many auto groups are well hedged, while Beijing turns its attention to European pig farmers
Newspaper group pushed to a loss and warns of ‘potential irregularities’
A set piece clash between Biden and Trump will turn less on policies than on each candidate’s manner and appearance
BBC documentary tells the forgotten story of the ‘Lost Lionesses’ and a record-breaking football tournament in Mexico
Forget the Conservatives, it is his backbench MPs who will put pressure on Starmer
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