Top Tory and Cameron policy guru says taxes should go up to fund better public services – Politics live

4.14am EDT04:14 Politics can often seem superficial. In the Commons and in the TV studios MPs often fling around partisan and exaggerated claims, character and appearance count, and the debate often fixates on relatively narrow problems or gaffes. But, ultimately,...

Bank of England deputy opposes rate hike, as UK house prices rebound – business live

3.33am EDT03:33 London house price growth hits five-year low London house price are now rising at the slowest rate since 2012, says Nationwide. This chart shows how house prices in the UK capital have come off the boil, having outpaced the rest of the country for...