First-time buyers are set to see an “instant impact” from the drive to kickstart economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to say.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

Grants for new electric cars are being reintroduced after being scrapped in June 2022, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

A national two-minute silence will be held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

MasterChef presenter John Torode has confirmed he is the subject of an allegation of using racist language that was upheld as part of a review into the behaviour of co-presenter Gregg Wallace.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

French authorities have stopped more than half of small boat crossings in the Channel this year, the Home Secretary has said.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

Ofcom has announced it will investigate the BBC’s Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary after a review found it had breached the corporation’s editorial guidelines on accuracy.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

Aristocrat Constance Marten and her convicted rapist partner have been found guilty of killing their newborn baby.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

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A teenage cowgirl from Yorkshire has said travelling to the US to compete against the world’s best riders will be “nerve-racking but fun”.. Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub

The Met Office has published its latest report of the state of our climate . Click here to read this story in full at Radio News Hub