UK stock market today: FTSE 100 hits new high then stalls as miners jump, RELX slides

Britain’s FTSE 100 hit a new high on Tuesday before running out of steam, with gains in miners balancing steep drops in several heavyweight names. By 10:15 GMT, the index slipped 0.05% to 10,336.32 points, having climbed as high as 10,373.28 earlier.