Narrative challenges for the Chancellor

Tax rises are expected in the chancellor’s budget. But will Rachel Reeves break any manifesto promises?

A leaked memo suggests only murder, rape and manslaughter trials will be heard before juries under a radical plan to clear a backlog of nearly 80,000 court cases. The Ministry of Justice says "no final decision" has been taken.

And has the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer killed off the 6-7 trend?

Sophy and Wilf have everything you need to know, minus the doomscrolling, in just 10 minutes.