Previous plans for a high-speed rail line between the cities were scrapped by Rishi Sunak's government.

Eleven central banks have backed Jerome Powell after the US launched a criminal investigation into the US Fed.

Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran after its deadly crackdown on anti-government protests.

A Monzo spokesperson said it had activated a back-up banking service after identifying issues affecting its app.

The discount retailer says it is also investing about £43m in revamping more than 70 UK shops.