Climate academic Andreas Malm barred from entering UK

Swedish author was due to speak alongside Palestine Action co-founder at event discussing ban on the group

Healey backs away from cutting welfare cost amid warnings of public finance shortfall

Experts round on chancellor over ‘scattergun’ budget, saying he ducked big tax and spending decisions

Met refers itself to police watchdog over Meghan warning letter

Move comes as Philippines police investigate alleged child sexual abuse images reportedly found at Thomas Markle Sr’s former home

Sara won a prized place to study medicine in Glasgow. Why is the Home Office blocking her?

After fleeing an abusive father, the Taliban and an enforced marriage, Sara got a place to study medicine at the University of Glasgow. So why has her visa been blocked?

Female Lib Dem MP accuses Nigel Farage of shoving her in parliament

Caroline Voaden says Reform UK leader grabbed her by the arm and tried to push past her in incident in May

UK politics: Burnham denies preventing ministers from speaking about plans for closer relationship with EU – as it happened

Prime minister wrote to ministers saying he did not want them to ‘advocate for specific options or opine on the likely outcome of the process’

‘Why has the Chancellor left the wealthiest untouched?’ – our money and economics writers answered your questions

The Guardian’s money and economics editors Hilary Osborne and Heather Stewart answered your questions on energy prices, tax thresholds and the global events pressuring the economy.

The ‘breathing space budget’ – breathing space for the government, that is

John Healey aced the morning-after media round because his Martin Lewis measures left nothing to challenge him on

Reform UK launches its own ‘newspaper’ with Farage on front page

Party aims to build a ‘significant national publishing operation’ as first edition of the Reformer is distributed

Healey’s budget paves way for ‘brutal’ spending review next year, warns IFS

Thinktank says chancellor has given himself a mountain to climb after ducking big decisions in low-key speech