The estimate by actuaries from PwC was made following an announcement about a change to the personal injury discount rate.

Leigh Pateman was serving a sentence for grievous bodily harm when Ellen Marshall died from her injuries last year.

TV presenter Gregg Wallace has apologised for claiming complaints about his behaviour came from “a handful of middle-class women of a certain age”, adding he will now “take some time out”.

Joshua Alexander, 17, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 29 years at the Old Bailey on Monday.

The PM is to give a major speech on Thursday, following a backlash to the Budget, plummeting poll ratings and the first resignation from his Cabinet.

It took around eight-and-a-half months for migrant crossings to top 20,000 after Mr Sunak became prime minister and this number was reached on his 257th day in office. His tenure began in the autumn, ...