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Britons paid record £16.7bn in capital gains tax in 2021-22 Rising asset values and more house sales provided boost for HMRC, official figures reveal #press
The cases against Donald Trump Former US president entangled in at least six legal cases, including indictment related to attempts to overturn 2020 election #press
The indictment of Donald Trump News and analysis on the former US president’s legal problems as he prepares to face multiple trials #press
India’s Supreme Court suspends conviction against Rahul Gandhi Decision prompts calls for leading opposition figure to be restored to his seat in parliament #press
Brexit ideology is being shunned as economic conditions deteriorate Plus, fresh sign of a slowdown in the chemicals industry #press
HMRC under fire from small businesses over cuts to phone services Firms fear a lack of support will lead to more filing errors #press
Are Scotland’s rent controls working? Neither tenants nor landlords are happy as the country’s rental crisis deepens #press
Nintendo: Mario movie means Switch keeps on giving The console is old but its enduring popularity means the group saves on development and marketing costs #press
UK housebuilding activity falls sharply in July Overall construction sector returns to growth due to strong pick-up in commercial activity, PMI survey finds #press
Stakes are high as Ukraine’s offensive starts to secure a military advantage Despite heavy attrition of Russian equipment, the question remains whether Kyiv can build momentum #press
Courting Middle Eastern autocrats won’t solve Europe’s refugee crisis Their repressive rule is forcing thousands to make the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean #press
Climate activists arrested after scaling Sunak’s roof in oil protest Prime minister’s Yorkshire mansion clad in black fabric after decision to expand drilling #press
UK discount retailer Wilko on the brink of collapse Chain prepares to appoint administrator within days if it fails to find a buyer or investor #press
Investors turn gloomy over Europe’s economic outlook Recent market moves show growing divergence with bets on a ‘soft landing’ in the US #press
ECB dove says inflation battle can be won without more rate rises Fabio Panetta argues maintaining rates for extended period will avoid risk of damaging economy #press
UK discount retailer Wilko on the brink of collapse Chain prepares to appoint administrator within days if it fails to find a buyer or investor #press
Hot property: five homes for sale in the French Alps From a contemporary house with uninterrupted views across Lake Annecy to an 18th-century farmhouse with an apple orchard #press