William and Kate met youngsters receiving care and their parents when they toured the Evelina London Children’s hospital, which is part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. Via: Prince William and Kate visit Evelina children's hospital
Private bank Coutts, which has served the Royal Family since the days of George IV, has calculated the rate of inflation for Britain’s wealthiest people and found it is more than double the official rate. Via: How the rich judge inflation: Rocketing oyster prices and the cost of bespoke suits
The surgeons in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh – 186 miles (300km) south east of Lucknow – performed the procedure on the three-day-old girls for free because the parents were not able to pay. Via: Surgeons share a celebratory selfie after separating conjoined twins
Rolling coverage of the day’s politics, as Theresa May travels to The Hague, Berlin and Brussels to seek EU support for concessions on the Brexit dealBrexit chaos: what happens next?‘What’s happened to you?’: EU27 diplomats watch UK tie itself in knots 1.57pm GMT Unusually, MPs are now voting on the Read more
Latest labour force data shows UK earnings have risen, as Brexit chaos weighs on the poundLatest: Wage growth jumps to 3.3%But unemployment up by 20kIntroduction: Sterling near 20-month lows this morningMay hopes to improve deal, but Brussels sticks to its guns 1.55pm GMT The US president has dropped a hint Read more
Despite high employment levels and good pay growth, Brexit uncertainty will weigh heavily on the economy for some timeEmployment is at record levels. Firms are struggling to hire workers. Pay growth is back to levels last seen before the financial crisis of a decade ago. So what does the Bank Read more
The largest earth tremor so far has been recorded at Cuadrilla’s fracking site near Blackpool, forcing the company to pause operations. Via: Cuadrilla pauses fracking at site in Lancashire after largest earth tremor so far
Theresa May was forced to shelve a vote on her Brexit deal to avoid a catastrophic defeat Via: Brexit: Opposition parties give Labour until the end of the day to table no-confidence motion in Theresa May
Police use stun gun on suspected trespasser inside Palace of WestminsterA man has been arrested by armed police near an entrance to the Houses of Parliament.The incident, during which officers used a stun gun, is not believed to be terrorism related. The man was held by parliamentary and diplomatic protection Read more
When you look closely at the ritual, it begins to seem odd that cricket lets blind luck and ‘dynamical bias’ play such a large partWhen he was 14, Persi Diaconis packed a fresh deck of cards and a spare pair of socks into a knapsack and ran away from home Read more