Uk economic growth slowed in february, held back by a big drop in the production of cars, because of a shortage of components, as well as storm disruption and reduced spending. ons figures showed the economy expanding by 0.1%, down from 0.8% injanuary. former cabinet minister lord pickles has apologised for getting the number of people who died in the grenfell tower tragedy wrong. at the inquiry into the fire, lord pickles spoke of the nameless 96 people who were killed . but all of the 72 people who died have been named. a new prime minister has been sworn in in pakistan, after the former cricketer imran khan was ousted in a confidence motion. his successor is shahbaz sharif,