Jeremy Hunt says UK must break out of tax rise ‘vicious circle’
Craig TaylorThe chancellor is expected to face calls from senior Tories to cut taxes ahead of the party’s conference. BBC News – UK
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Croydon stabbing: Our hearts are broken, Elianne Andam’s family says
Elianne Andam’s family visit the site where she died and say they are “overwhelmed by sorrow and grief”. BBC News – UK
Croydon: Girl, 15, killed in south London stabbing
A teenage boy is arrested after the girl was stabbed to death near a south London shopping centre. BBC News – UK
Newcastle Hospitals blames computer error for losing patient letters
The healthcare regulator has sought urgent assurances over patient safety at Newcastle Hospitals. BBC News – UK
HS2: ‘Crazy’ not to review project over soaring costs – Shapps
Grant Shapps cites Ukraine war costs and a spike in inflation as reasons to weigh up the rail project. BBC News – UK
HS2: Johnson warns against ‘mutilated’ version of rail link
The former PM airs concerns as firms seek clarity over the government’s commitment to the rail link. BBC News – UK