An additional 80,000 low income families are to be eligible for help with meeting the costs of childcare under plans announced today by the Government.
Thousands of homeowners with interest-only mortgages may be stuck on their existing deal when their introductory offer ends, paying far more each month in future.
The UK economy grew at a slower rate between April and June than previously thought, official figures reveal today, as the country's recovery nearly ground to a halt.