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Vance touts Trump’s economy to shift message on high costs

Vice-president urges patience on affordability after Trump veers off script on cost of living crisis

Sanjay Malhotra celebrates ‘Goldilocks’ growth that could be boosted further by trade deals with US and EU

‘Behind every door, there’s a new Epstein photo’

US president says military build-up will continue until return of oil and assets ‘they previously stole from us’

Alphabet’s robotaxi venture plans to expand to dozens of cities, including London and New York

From Mark St Giles, Cadogan Financial

From Samuel Ducrey, UCL Economics Student, London NW1, UK

From Izhar Khan, Consultant Nephrologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer (NHS Grampian)

From Dag Detter, Stockholm, Sweden

From Chris Bernkopf, Chief Executive and Co-founder, Podero, London EC3, UK

From Jodie Keane and Colette van der Van

From Christian Oddono, Managing Director, Oddono’s Gelati Italiani

From Luke Powell, Charing, Kent, UK

Government says move will empower citizens but critics say it will expose businesses to more costly class-action lawsuits

Government says investment will protect 500 jobs at a time when facilities across Europe are being shut down

Public spending watchdog calls for ‘underlying issues’ at DVSA to be tackled in bid to cut backlog

Britain expected to return to Erasmus+ scheme in 2027 as part of reset of relations with the bloc

Former Arthur Andersen partners raise $176mn after pricing shares at top of range

Administration cites war and weak governance without citing evidence of specific security threats from nations listed

Fitch highlights liquidity risks for central securities depository if EU plan for a loan to Ukraine goes ahead

Upsized deal was closely watched as a sign of investor appetite for new listings

Brent crude falls to lowest level in almost five years

Also in today’s newsletter: Global brands seek PE partners in China, and oil falls below $60 a barrel