Senior figures within Labour warn that a proposed Brexit deal, deemed the “worst of both worlds,” risks pushing voters towards Reform UK, creating significant internal tensions over the party’s direction.

Banks caution that planned adjustments to the tax-free ISA allowance could harm savers and fail to boost growth, prompting calls to protect the existing benefits.

Ministers are calling for schools to bolster pupils’ resilience and mental well-being, emphasising the importance of coping strategies and perseverance in everyday life.

The NHS is introducing updated guidance to allow under-sevens who identify as trans to access specialised clinics, reflecting a broader move towards earlier support for young children seeking gender-related healthcare.