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- BusinessThe Independent
Bank of England not yet ready to cut UK interest rates, experts say
Economists expect the rate to remain at 5.25 per cent
- NewsThe Guardian
Morning Mail: grim find in Mexico sheds light on missing surfers; budget help for student work placements; Israel shutters Al Jazeera
Three men found dead in a well in Baja California killed by gunshots to the head; Facebook turns off the news tap for Australians
- NewsThe Independent
New Brexit border checks chaos ‘masked’ by bank holiday weekend as businesses face delays and red tape
Leading trade expert has hinted the latest ‘Brexit red tape’ border system may have been introduced deliberately just before the bank holiday
- NewsThe Guardian
Lib Dems gain most council seats in last five years, party’s data shows
Party has gained 768 seats, Labour 545 and the Greens 480, while the Conservatives have lost 1,783
- NewsThe Guardian
‘Placement poverty’ to be tackled in Labor budget with new payments for student teachers and nurses
Midwives and social workers will also be given a $320 weekly payment for undertaking mandatory work placements at university
- NewsThe Independent
Local elections results – live: Labour win in West Midlands and London as Sunak facing fresh rebellion
Labour’s Sadiq Khan secures third term as Mayor of London, beating Conservative Susan Hall
- BusinessThe Telegraph
The fast delivery bubble has burst – its funders have serious questions to answer
At least it was all over very quickly. With the news this week that Getir is exiting both the British and German markets, the instant delivery bubble has burst.
- BusinessThe Telegraph
Lord King’s attack on the Bank of England doesn’t go far enough
Lord King of Lothbury is to be the next president of the Marylebone Cricket Club. The former Governor of the Bank of England will, for a year from October, oversee the world’s most influential cricketing body, owner of the Lord’s ground and guardian of the laws of the game.
- NewsThe Guardian
An ‘avalanche of demand’: Australians’ need for charity rises just as donations drop
‘We want to be the guardrails at the top of the cliff, not the ambulance at the bottom’, says Salvation Army executive
- NewsThe Telegraph
‘Phenomenal’ West Midlands win was beyond our expectations, says Starmer
Richard Parker’s “phenomenal” victory in the West Midlands mayoral election was beyond the Labour Party’s expectations, Sir Keir Starmer has said.