Stronger retail sales helped the UK's economy to rebound in November, but the risk of recession remains.

The economy grew by 0.3% in November, official figures show, after it shrank during the previous month.

The Office for National Statistics said the services sector led the rebound, as Black Friday sales boosted retailers.

But it said the economy had shown "little growth" over the past year and economists said it was a close call as to whether the UK can avoid a downturn.

Figures released last year showed the UK was at risk of a recession after the economy shrank between July and