Royal Mail says the increase reflects the rise in delivery costs, but the move angers consumer groups.
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The BBC's Nick Marsh examines how unrest in the Middle East will impact living costs around the world.
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A charity is worried about microplastics but a council says the plans follow environmental guidance.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gives India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude as a "stop gap measure".
The conflict in the Middle East could continue "for some time”, the UK prime minister has warned.