BBC Verify finds higher quotes in parts of England even after crime and accident rates are included. Source link

The Federal Trade Commission says combining Kroger and Albertsons would be bad for American shoppers. Source link

Food prices are growing faster in the UK than in Germany, Portugal or Sweden. Source link

Wages rise at their fastest rate in 20 years, excluding the pandemic, but still lag behind the cost of living. Source link

Interest rates rise to 4.5% - their highest level for almost 15 years in an attempt to slow soaring prices. Source link

In that article, the Conservatives also claimed that Tory-run councils charge £21 less than ones run by the Liberal Democrats. We asked the Liberal Democrats to comment and they ...

"It is first keeping the lights on, energy security. Secondly, affordability. And third is climate. Now, you should be able to do all three things at once but it's ...

Sir Ed Davey says a higher minimum wage for the sector would help prevent an "exodus" to better paid jobs. Source link

Equinor's chief says while prices will not be as volatile, investment in renewables must be paid for. Source link

The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns households are in for a "long, hard, unpleasant journey". Source link