Inflation rose unexpectedly in June
Fuel, food and services prices keep pressure on households.
New grants to cut electric car costs
Buyers to get up to £3,750 off eligible EVs.
Demand for country homes shows early signs of recovery
More listings as prices drop and taxes rise.
UK economy contracts again in May
Weak manufacturing and retail drive surprise decline.
Funding needed to fix struggling high streets
Reviving town centres takes more than tax reform.