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• Rachel Reeves is taking a gamble as the Gulf conflict hits energy prices

  Targeted support for the poorest households who rely on heating oil is coming, we understand, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to make an announcement as soon as Monday.

• Former Labour minister Phil Woolas dies aged 66

  A former Labour minister who was famously confronted by Joanna Lumley in a live TV showdown has died from brain cancer aged 66.

• Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain's actions during Palestine administration

  Dozens of MPs are calling for the government to formally apologise for Britain's actions during its administration of Palestine in the first part of the 20th century.

• Ministers warn petrol retailers over prices in meeting

  Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned petrol retailers of a "shared obligation" to keep prices down for motorists amid soaring prices and war in the Middle East.