Parents are set to save up to £900 a year as the PM pledges to overhaul infant formula rules. Planned changes will allow price promotions, improve labelling and retailer guidance, and boost competition, helping families make informed choices and cut costs.
Bond investors cautioned the US Treasury that selecting Kevin Hassett to replace Powell as Fed chair could unsettle markets, citing worries over his perceived political ties and potential for sweeping rate cuts. Officials said the selection process continues, with alternatives under review.
An investigation finds thousands of NHS laboratory staff exposed to unsafe formaldehyde levels, a cancer-linked chemical, with cases of severe asthma and long-term illness forcing some to leave work. Regulators’ limits were breached. Experts call for urgent safeguards, monitoring and accountability.