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Green light to build nuclear power station that promises 8,000 jobs
Rolls-Royce has said the project will create 8,000 jobs across Britain.
April 13, 2026OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower.
April 9, 2026Kremlin says Russia has right to defend itself from 'piracy' after report of warship escort near UK - Reuters
Kremlin says Russia has right to defend itself from 'piracy' after report of warship escort near UK Reuters
April 9, 2026Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes
Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was known for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.
April 8, 2026'Month of worry' over doctor strike surgery delay
The strike further delays Tom Lawson's gastric bypass surgery after a more than three-year wait.
April 8, 2026Some smugglers shift to Belgium from France to move migrants into UK - Reuters
Some smugglers shift to Belgium from France to move migrants into UK Reuters
April 8, 2026Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.
April 5, 2026Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash
Sir Keir Starmer says it is "deeply concerning" the rapper is set to headline a festival after recent antisemitic comments.
April 5, 2026British royals gather for Easter service, with Andrew and his family absent - Reuters
British royals gather for Easter service, with Andrew and his family absent Reuters
April 5, 2026Britain woos Anthropic expansion after US defence clash, FT says - Reuters
Britain woos Anthropic expansion after US defence clash, FT says Reuters
April 5, 2026State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when
The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.
April 3, 2026No jet fuel shortage for '4 to 6 weeks' - airline
No shortage but Aurigny is spending 120% more on fuel than it was prior to the war, its boss says.
April 3, 2026Men's group hopes to ease strain on NHS services
"I want to tackle loneliness and we feel like this group can do that," the organisation's founder says.
April 3, 2026'I ended up paying £500': Your subscription trap stories
Many readers have experienced the ordeal of cancelling a subscription.
April 2, 2026National Minimum Wage rises this week
Around 2.7 million people are set to receive a pay rise this week as the national minimum wage goes up by 50p to £12.71 for over 21s.
April 2, 2026New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
A crackdown on "subscription traps" could save the average person nearly £170 a year, according to the Department for Business and Trade.
April 2, 2026Fewer heat-related deaths in 2025 despite warmest summer
Summer 2025 was the warmest UK summer on record, with four heatwaves, a top temperature of nearly 38C and a mean temperature of 16.1C
April 2, 2026UK's Starmer, asked about Trump's NATO comments, says he will act in Britain's interest - Reuters
UK's Starmer, asked about Trump's NATO comments, says he will act in Britain's interest Reuters
April 1, 2026Minimum wage: Who is getting a pay rise and how much is it?
Increases in the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage mean 2.7 million workers will be paid more from April.
April 1, 2026Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour as firms warn of impact
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers.
April 1, 2026Energy bill help would be based on household income, Reeves says
The chancellor tells the BBC it is "too early" to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the autumn.
April 1, 2026IndiGo names former British Airways chief Willie Walsh as CEO
The announcement comes days after former CEO Pieter Elbers quit in the backdrop of a flight cancellation crisis.
April 1, 2026UK pay body sees potential 3.7% rise for minimum wage in 2027 - Reuters
UK pay body sees potential 3.7% rise for minimum wage in 2027 Reuters
March 31, 2026Unilever and McCormick investors find $65 billion food deal hard to swallow - Reuters
Unilever and McCormick investors find $65 billion food deal hard to swallow Reuters
March 31, 2026King's state visit to US to go ahead in April, but no Harry meeting
Despite political tensions between the US and UK, the King will travel to Washington next month.
March 31, 2026King Charles to pay state visit to US as UK seeks to mollify Trump - Reuters
King Charles to pay state visit to US as UK seeks to mollify Trump Reuters
March 31, 2026'I sent eight letters': Drivers hope for payout from car finance redress scheme
Millions of motorists could be entitled to compensation with the financial regulator setting out how to apply
March 31, 2026Unilever, McCormick near deal to create $60 billion food business - Reuters
Unilever, McCormick near deal to create $60 billion food business Reuters
March 31, 2026Online tool finds £84,800 in unclaimed benefits
The calculator has helped 68 households identify unclaimed support, a local authority says.
March 31, 2026Russia expels British diplomat for alleged economic espionage - Reuters
Russia expels British diplomat for alleged economic espionage Reuters
March 30, 2026Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations
A UK Foreign Office spokesman accused Russia of an "aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment against British diplomats".
March 30, 2026Tech Life
Humans are returning to the Moon - hear about it on the BBC’s space podcast, 13 Minutes
March 30, 2026The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why
March 28, 2026KPMG says to cut jobs in UK auditing division - Reuters
KPMG says to cut jobs in UK auditing division Reuters
March 27, 2026UK joins global push to rein in children's screen use with national guidance - reuters.com
UK joins global push to rein in children's screen use with national guidance reuters.com
March 27, 2026PS5 price hiked by £90 due to global 'pressures'
The changes will see the recommended retail price of the PS5 rise from £479.99 to £569.99 in the UK.
March 27, 2026Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe
The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.
March 27, 2026Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers
In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.
March 27, 2026Russia says Britain's decision to detain its vessels is hostile, vows response - Reuters
Russia says Britain's decision to detain its vessels is hostile, vows response Reuters
March 26, 2026French court hands Islam scholar Tariq Ramadan 18-year jail term for rape
Ramadan, a 63-year-old former Oxford professor, denied the charges but his lawyers said he was too ill to attend the trial.
March 26, 2026'The era of impunity is over': What next for big tech after landmark social media verdict?
The ruling could be the beginning of the end of social media as we know it, writes the BBC Technology Editor Zoe Kleinman.
March 26, 2026How will the UK respond to US court verdict on social media?
Will the decision of a Los Angeles jury have an impact on the UK government as it considers potential future regulations on social media, writes the BBC's political editor.
March 26, 2026NS&I set to pay millions to customers over misplaced funds
The government-backed bank has been accused of a series of errors, including not paying bereaved families money that was rightfully theirs.
March 26, 2026Working parents 'struggling to afford nappies or food'
More working families asking for baby essentials
March 26, 2026'I have no recollection of anything' - Epstein survivor says she was drugged and raped
A survivor of Epstein's abuses spoke publicly for the first time to BBC Newsnight about her experience of being raped and drugged by the sex offender.
March 26, 2026Will UK interest rates fall any time soon?
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
March 25, 2026Why are UK prices still rising?
UK Inflation has dropped back from record highs but remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.
March 25, 2026Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers
The government will interview the young people and their parents before and after they try the limits to assess their impact.
March 24, 2026UK universities flock to India - but will they succeed?
Nine UK universities are setting up campuses in India, but enrolment is expected to be modest initially.
March 24, 2026'We can't justify a £52 lunch': Middle-income families cut back on days out
A household with an average gross income of £55,000 has cut spending on leisure activities by £40 a week, offical figures suggest.
March 23, 2026Projectile hits vessel off UAE's Sharjah, UKMTO says - Reuters
Projectile hits vessel off UAE's Sharjah, UKMTO says Reuters
March 22, 2026Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles - Reuters
Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles Reuters
March 22, 2026Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defence deal - Reuters
Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defence deal Reuters
March 21, 2026Kit lost with luggage, Olympic champion Hodgkinson trained with borrowed training shoes - Reuters
Kit lost with luggage, Olympic champion Hodgkinson trained with borrowed training shoes Reuters
March 21, 2026Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean, Iran's Mehr says - Reuters
Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean, Iran's Mehr says Reuters
March 21, 2026Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
March 21, 2026Unilever confirms McCormick offer that would unite Hellmann's with Cholula owner - Reuters
Unilever confirms McCormick offer that would unite Hellmann's with Cholula owner Reuters
March 20, 2026Unilever in talks to combine food business with McCormick, WSJ reports - Reuters
Unilever in talks to combine food business with McCormick, WSJ reports Reuters
March 19, 2026Cyprus leader calls for frank discussion on 'colonial' UK bases
The UK's two military bases on Cyprus are a "colonial consequence" on the island, says President Nikos Christodoulides.
March 19, 2026Mastercard to buy stablecoin infra firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion - Reuters
Mastercard to buy stablecoin infra firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion Reuters
March 17, 2026UK, Finland, Netherlands consider joint defence financing, procurement - Reuters
UK, Finland, Netherlands consider joint defence financing, procurement Reuters
March 17, 2026What is happening to gas and electricity prices?
Typical household bills will fall by 7% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 April 2026.
March 16, 2026Britain working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says - Reuters
Britain working with allies on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says Reuters
March 16, 2026Meta and TikTok let harmful content rise after evidence outrage drove engagement, say whistleblowers
Companies allowed more harmful content on user’s feeds, knowing their algorithms ran on outrage, BBC hears.
March 16, 2026Oil price profiteering will not be tolerated, says Miliband
Ed Miliband says the competition watchdog is primed to intervene if firms use the oil price shock to "rip off" customers.
March 13, 2026Goldman hikes average Brent oil forecast to over $100 a barrel for March - Reuters
Goldman hikes average Brent oil forecast to over $100 a barrel for March Reuters
March 13, 2026Qantas agrees to pay $74m over Covid-19 travel voucher refunds
The case relates to cancelled flights during the pandemic, for which customers were given credits instead of cash.
March 13, 2026'I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war
Flights are restricted due to the conflict leaving people stuck running up bills for rooms and food.
March 13, 2026Pottery firm Denby to appoint administrators
The famous company said rising costs had "squeezed the business financially".
March 12, 2026Water company to pay £45m after 'unacceptable' sewage breaches
The water supplier is set to pay a proposed £44.7m after "serious and unacceptable" sewage breaches.
March 12, 2026UK court refuses permission for case over UK-Mauritius deal on Chagos Islands - Reuters
UK court refuses permission for case over UK-Mauritius deal on Chagos Islands Reuters
March 10, 2026How much oil do G7 countries hold in emergency reserves? - Reuters
How much oil do G7 countries hold in emergency reserves? Reuters
March 9, 2026War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases
“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.
March 8, 2026Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'
The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement in the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.
March 8, 2026Why holiday meal money for cash-strapped parents is back on the menu
The school holiday food grant was axed by the Department of Education in 2023 due to a lack of money.
March 8, 2026Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win Iran war - Reuters
Trump tells Britain he does not need its help to win Iran war Reuters
March 7, 2026Does Rome defeat mark beginning of end of Borthwick empire?
England's defeat by Italy has turned the spotlight on England's leadership, both on and off the pitch
March 7, 2026Rugby Union Weekly
Chris Jones and Matt Dawson reflect on an extraordinary day in the Six Nations.
March 7, 2026There’s an inflation wave coming - what does the Iran war mean for the UK economy?
Economic consequences are an intrinsic aspect of the Iran conflict, writes BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.
March 7, 2026UK discloses four maintenance facilities operating in Ukraine - Reuters
UK discloses four maintenance facilities operating in Ukraine Reuters
March 7, 2026Meghan's lifestyle brand and Netflix end partnership
The Duchess of Sussex will run As ever independently, after a partnership with Netflix helped to launch the brand last year.
March 6, 2026Council considers extending food voucher scheme
The council earmarks £1m to pay for the vouchers as part of a new Crisis and Resilience Fund.
March 6, 2026Emirates resumes some Dubai flights – what's the latest on travel to UK?
New flights to the UK from the Middle East follow days of widespread air travel disruption which had left Britons stranded.
March 6, 2026Price of first class stamps to rise to £1.80
Royal Mail says the increase reflects the rise in delivery costs, but the move angers consumer groups.
March 6, 2026Exclusive: Turkey asks Britain's MI6 to step up protection of Syria's Sharaa, sources say; Ankara denies report - Reuters
Exclusive: Turkey asks Britain's MI6 to step up protection of Syria's Sharaa, sources say; Ankara denies report Reuters
March 6, 2026Conservative Anglicans pull back from electing rival to Archbishop of Canterbury
The group had said it would choose a new leader with the same title as Sarah Mullally, the first female head of the Church.
March 5, 2026Conservative Anglicans set up a council to lead them, not Archbishop of Canterbury - Reuters
Conservative Anglicans set up a council to lead them, not Archbishop of Canterbury Reuters
March 5, 2026Goldman Sachs raises Q2 Brent oil price forecast by $10 to $76 a barrel - Reuters
Goldman Sachs raises Q2 Brent oil price forecast by $10 to $76 a barrel Reuters
March 4, 2026TikTok won't protect DMs with controversial privacy tech, saying it would put users at risk
TikTok tells the BBC it won't join rival platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger in using end-to-end encryption.
March 4, 2026European allies rush to bolster Cyprus defences after drones target British base
The Cypriot government suspects the Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon targeted the UK's RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus.
March 3, 2026Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast cut for this year
The forecasts were made before the conflict in the Middle East broke out which could have a "very significant" impact, the OBR said.
March 3, 2026Britain sends helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus, deploys naval vessel - Reuters
Britain sends helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus, deploys naval vessel Reuters
March 3, 2026What Spring Statement forecasts could mean for your money
Among the data and projections are key figures that shine a light on prospects for your finances.
March 3, 2026Conservative Anglicans to pick rival leader, widening Church rifts - Reuters
Conservative Anglicans to pick rival leader, widening Church rifts Reuters
March 3, 2026Sirens sound at UK's Akrotiri airbase on Cyprus, Cypriot state TV says - Reuters
Sirens sound at UK's Akrotiri airbase on Cyprus, Cypriot state TV says Reuters
March 2, 2026Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage - Reuters
Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage Reuters
March 2, 2026Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use
The move announced on social media comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the Ministry of Defense.
February 28, 2026Rent tops £1,000 a month in more areas - find out where
The cost of renting privately has surged in the last five years, but tenants may now see a slowdown.
February 28, 2026Government to give go-ahead for £1bn defence helicopter deal
The chancellor has stepped in to protect jobs at the helicopter manufacturer in Somerset, the BBC understands.
February 27, 2026British Airways owner IAG beats profit estimates on premium demand - Reuters
British Airways owner IAG beats profit estimates on premium demand Reuters
February 27, 2026Embarrassing defeat for UK's Starmer as Greens seize Labour stronghold - Reuters
Embarrassing defeat for UK's Starmer as Greens seize Labour stronghold Reuters
February 27, 2026Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in education
People at the start of their careers are particularly affected by the UK's weak job market.
February 26, 2026Bangladesh court orders move to seek Interpol red notice for UK lawmaker Siddiq - Reuters
Bangladesh court orders move to seek Interpol red notice for UK lawmaker Siddiq Reuters
February 26, 2026Russia says sending British troops to Ukraine would prolong war, not end it - Reuters
Russia says sending British troops to Ukraine would prolong war, not end it Reuters
February 26, 2026British far-right activist Tommy Robinson visits US State Department - Reuters
British far-right activist Tommy Robinson visits US State Department Reuters
February 25, 2026What is the UK's new travel system and how are dual nationals affected?
From 25 February, a new system will come into force which will affect many people, including British dual nationals.
February 25, 2026Team GB's curlers discuss winning silver on BBC Breakfast
Team GB's silver medal-winning curling team could go for gold at the 2030 Winter Olympics in France but will "sit down in the summer" before making a decision.
February 24, 2026Dawson takes back-to-back wickets against Pakistan
Liam Dawson takes back-to-back wickets for England to reduce Pakistan to 146-7 in the T20 World Cup Super 8 match.
February 24, 2026BBC edited a second racial slur out of Bafta ceremony
The BBC's chief content officer Kate Phillips says a slur that aired was the result of a genuine error.
February 24, 2026Reddit fined £14m for 'concerning' child age check failings
The UK's data watchdog said the failings meant children could be exposed to harmful material online.
February 24, 2026Love Island winners revealed after drama-filled All Stars series
The third series of the ITV2 dating show spin-off saw six American bombshells enter halfway through.
February 24, 2026Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges
The broadcaster and actor appears in court to deny two further charges, relating to two women.
February 24, 2026Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.
February 24, 2026First British baby born using transplanted womb from dead donor
Grace Bell, who was born without a viable womb, says her little boy is "simply a miracle".
February 24, 2026Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles.
February 23, 2026When is the Spring Statement and what might be in it?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give an update on her plans for the UK economy when she gives a statement alongside an economic forecast on 3 March.
February 23, 2026Unlicensed betting firms face sponsorship ban
Gambling firms not licensed in the UK could be banned from sponsoring British sports teams - including Premier League clubs - as part of a government crackdown.
February 23, 2026Briton among 19 killed in Nepal bus crash
Nepalese police say the British national was a 24-year-old man.
February 23, 2026Porn company fined £1.35m by Ofcom over age check failings
Ofcom's £1.35m fine on 8579 LLC is the largest it has levied under the Online Safety Act so far.
February 23, 2026Rolls-Royce urges UK to commit to subsidies for about $4 billion engine project, FT reports - Reuters
Rolls-Royce urges UK to commit to subsidies for about $4 billion engine project, FT reports Reuters
February 23, 2026Activists hang photo of UK's Andrew in Paris' Louvre after arrest - Reuters
Activists hang photo of UK's Andrew in Paris' Louvre after arrest Reuters
February 22, 2026Key social issues identified in charity report
Each year, Citizens Advice selects social policy areas for analysis based on its clients' issues.
February 22, 2026MPs to discuss inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew arrest
A cross-party committee will also look into the appointment and accountability of UK trade envoys.
February 21, 2026Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social media
Deepfakes showing grim taxpayer-funded waterparks have gone viral and drawn some racist responses.
February 21, 2026Multi-cancer blood test missed key goal in NHS trial
The company behind the test said there were positive signs that some of the most aggressive cancers could be prevented.
February 21, 2026Is £70 becoming harder to justify? The rise of cheaper blockbuster games
As top games such as GTA 6 are speculated to cost $100 (£74), some developers are deliberately pricing lower.
February 21, 2026UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says - Reuters
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February 20, 2026UK expects continued favourable trade with U.S. after Supreme Court ruling - Reuters
UK expects continued favourable trade with U.S. after Supreme Court ruling Reuters
February 20, 2026Britain's royals face their worst crisis in 90 years over Andrew's Epstein links - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Glasner's Crystal Palace future in serious doubt
Sources tell BBC Sport that Crystal Palace's board is considering Oliver Glasner's future at the club.
February 20, 2026UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery in early 2026 - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Tullow Oil strikes multiple deals in sweeping capital overhaul - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Starmer 'appeasing' big tech firms, says online safety campaigner
Baroness Kidron tells the BBC the PM has being "late to the party" in regulating social media.
February 20, 2026'Untouchable!' - GB's Hodgkinson breaks women's indoor 800m world record
Keely Hodgkinson breaks the long-standing women's indoor 800m world record, set by Slovenia's Jolanda Ceplak on the day the Briton was born almost 24 years ago.
February 19, 2026'Who's next?' - American lawmakers call for 'justice' in the US after Andrew arrest
US lawmakers urge their government to follow the UK's suit and push harder on those who were close to Jeffrey Epstein.
February 19, 2026Lobbying firm co-founded by Mandelson faces collapse
Sources close to the company insist that its difficulties stem entirely from "the Mandelson legacy".
February 19, 2026Curling-Norway beat Canada to reach semis, Britain also qualify - Reuters
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February 19, 2026Stop dithering on Brazilian butt lift crackdown, say MPs
A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately.
February 18, 2026