Your Morning Briefing

Good morning. Here's what you need to know to start your day with our daily briefing, compiled by Khushboo Sachdeva.Police hunt hit-run driver after six people hurt in North London crashSix people were hurt in a suspected hit-and-run car crash in North London on Sunday night. The victims were all walking on Greens Lane in Harringay about 7.15pm when a car drove into other vehicles, hit a pole and clipped passersby. It stopped briefly but then sped off, as witnesses shouted and kicked the car. (The Telegraph)National Grid to pay households to use less electricity, as coal-fired power generators put on standbyThe National Grid ESO (electricity system operator) is, for the first time, activating the "demand flexibility service (DFS)" - which allows it to access additional flexibility when national demand is at its highest during peak winter days. (Sky News)CBI boss urges Sunak to show more ambition on economyThe head of the UK’s leading business organisation is to call for Rishi Sunak to show more ambition on the economy, warning that the country risks being left behind on green growth and that a cull of EU laws could scupper a recovery. (The Guardian)Recession to be worse than previously thought, experts sayRecession to be worse than previously thought, experts say - EY said that while the recession might cut deeper than it thought earlier, it will not necessarily last longer than the previous forecast. (The Independent)In depth: Work from home husbands slack off on chores when wives are there tooHusbands slack off on chores when their wives are working from home, a study has found. Women do more of the jobs around the house when both people are working remotely, data show, and men only pick up their work rate when their wife goes to the office. (The Telegraph)Video of the Day: Cockatoo Doesn't Like Toy WeaselEmma, our pet cockatoo, received a D.Y. TOY Weazel Ball as an early Christmas present. She liked it, until we turned it on. She then entered 'attack mode' and tried to show who was boss. (BuzzVídeos)On This Day1957: The toy company Wham-O has taken notice of a plastic flying disc invented by World War Two veteran pilot Walter Morrison, who's been selling his Pluto Platters on the beaches of Santa Monica, California, USA. He sells the rights for the Pluto Platter to Wham-O, which soon changes its name to the Frisbee. (Bing)For more of the most popular News, Sport, Lifestyle & Entertainment on MSN, Follow us on Facebook, and on Twitter