The scale of the fraud, which Truong My Lan was convicted of in April, had raised concerns about the country’s economy.

More than a third of people surveyed for Zoopla said they would not put in an offer for a home if it was situated too far away from a pub.

The Chancellor has appointed Tom Hayhoe as Covid corruption commissioner to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic. He has started a review of £8.7 billion worth of PPE bought ...