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Burnham under pressure over refusal to say if he backs Heathrow third runway

The Prime Minister said there was a live consultation process on the airport’s expansion with strong views on either side.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Price of diesel in UK climbs to record high

The average cost of a litre of diesel is likely to pass 200p for the first time.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Heathrow expansion ‘important for our future’, says Treasury minister

Paymaster General James Murray’s comments came after Prime Minister Andy Burnham declined to publicly back the scheme.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Bank deputy warns rate rise ‘increasingly likely’ if energy prices remain high

The Bank has predicted that inflation will increase to around 3.7 per cent in the fourth quarter of this year

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Healey vows to control public spending and help UK economy deliver on potential

John Healey said the Budget next month will demonstrate a commitment to fiscal discipline.

Evening Standard · Sep 7

Healey refuses to rule out tax rises as he warns Britain is paying the ‘Truss penalty’ on debt

John Healey insisted UK economy is ‘turning a corner’ in first major speech as chancellor

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Jackdaw gas field in North Sea set to be approved, reports suggest

Another report suggested the Rosebank oil field could also be given the green light in the coming month.

Evening Standard · Sep 4

UK braces for thunderstorms as Birmingham hit by ‘significant flooding’

Wales and large parts of England are under thunderstorm warnings

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Flooding hits Birmingham as storm warnings cover much of England and Wales

Two yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued for Thursday.

Evening Standard · Aug 27

Warnings for thunderstorms before mix of rain and sunshine over weekend

Some areas could see between 50-75mm of rainfall on Thursday, along with lightning and hail, the Met Office said.

Evening Standard · Aug 26