Next warns weaker pound could prolong cost of living pressures The retailer says many clothing and homeware factories price goods in dollars, so costs are likely to rise. Source
Nord Stream: Sweden finds new leak in Russian gas pipeline The EU says the leaks are caused by sabotage and promises the "strongest possible response". Source
Government is undercutting UK institutions, says former Bank governor Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney accuses Downing Street of working at cross-purposes with the Bank. Source