The Evening Briefing: Thursday, December 16

The Daily T - A podcast by The Telegraph

Interest rates: Bank of England raises rates to 0.25pc in first increase for three years despite omicron threatPassing on costs: Millions of homeowners face mortgage rate risesPersonal finances: How to protect your mortgage and savings from the interest rate riseMake money: How savers can profit from the interest rate riseAmbrose Evans-Pritchard: Have we talked ourselves into an unnecessary crisis? The markets think soTourists banned: France to block all non-essential travel from BritainNew Zealand: Uproar as Jacinda Ardern moves to extend travel banBlanket bans: The countries that have put Britain on their red listPictured: Boris and Carrie Johnson reveal newborn daughter's nameSarah Rodrigues: Billie Eilish is right – porn traumatises childrenJason Burt: Football should stop paying anti-vax playersOur brilliant December sale is your perfect chance to be expertly informed this festive season and beyond. Subscribe to the _Telegraph_ now to enjoy three whole months for only £1 in total - that is a saving of over 85%! Here's how: https://bit.ly/3orHK50 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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