A new analysis predicts a downward trend in living standards for all households by the end of the decade, disproportionately affecting those on lower incomes and placing the PM’s commitments under scrutiny while the Chancellor faces mounting demands to tackle these concerns.

The PM is now considering reversing a controversial plan to reduce support for disabled people, following rigorous debates that reflect mounting pressure from within government and beyond.

Britons are reportedly struggling more than many others in the aftermath of the pandemic, with a slower-than-expected recovery, higher spending that has yet to yield clear benefits, and rising concerns over health and social inequalities.

Zelenskyy will be received by the Royal Family after upheaval in Washington, with the PM and European leaders gathering in London to reaffirm their collective resolve in supporting the war effort.