Israel has also confirmed that the Rafah crossing will re-open, allowing Palestinians from Gaza to exit to Egypt.

Waitrose said it had seen a ‘fundamental change’ in how customers shopped, influenced heavily by concerns over UPFs as well as weight-loss jabs.

The Financial Conduct Authority will be lifting a pause on the handling of certain motor finance complaints on May 31, rather than July 31.

The struggling supplier said customer complaints soared by three-quarters to 55,158 in its first half after it hiked bills substantially in April.