UK - The Evening Standard

*Please note: The news links below will open a new window.

1. Tube strikes announced by RMT with London Underground to be hit by six days of chaos

   RMT union announces drivers to walkout on London Underground for six days in dispute over proposed four day week

2. Reeves says she might raise mileage rates for drivers using cars for work

   The Chancellor said the potential change would be in response to a ‘significant’ rise in driving costs.

3. Galatasaray vs Liverpool LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

   The Champions League knockout stage begins in Istanbul

4. Tributes to ‘much-loved’ Battersea murder victim, 25, as family speak of ‘cruel and sudden’ loss

   Relatives say they will never recover from Tai Folkes’ brutal killing a week ago in south London

5. O’Dowd calls for direct support for customers hit by home heating oil price rise

   The Finance Minister said the powersharing Executive does not have the financial ‘firepower’ to fund any relief scheme.

6. Glasgow will flourish again, says Swinney, as he pledges fire rebuild support

   The First Minister addressed MSPs for the first time since the major blaze in the city on Sunday.

7. 'All the boys have them': Trump doles out his favourite shoes to White House aides

   Trump has handed out pairs of the Oxford shoes to several members of his administration

8. ‘Golden window’ to stash money into Isas opens as providers improve deals

   HSBC UK is offering up to £500 cashback for depositing and/or transferring new funds into a cash Isa before May 11.

9. Energy spike from Iran war could add 1% to UK inflation this year, OBR says

   Professor David Miles said the impact of conflict on UK prices could be ‘significant’ and ‘completely unwelcome’.

10. Paloma Faith gives birth to third child as singer welcomes baby boy after ‘painful’ C-section

    The London-born star shared a first-look at her ‘perfect and wonderful’ baby boy