Japan urges its young people to drink more to boost economy The government's tax agency is encouraging a new generation of sake drinkers. Source
Train strikes: Passengers face disruption as rail services hit Half of Britain's lines are shut and some places have no trains at all, as 45,000 workers walk out. Source
Tory leadership race: Tax cut pledges are unrealistic, says IFS Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns. Source