BBC News:
| AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns | Thu 1st Oct 2026 05:03 BST |
Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully". | |
| Vape tax comes into effect - but prices won't rise yet | Thu 1st Oct 2026 00:02 BST |
Vaping is about to becoming more expensive due to a new tax on products. | |
| Employers should teach primary-age children about work, says Milburn | Thu 1st Oct 2026 08:07 BST |
The author of a major report into youth activity in the UK says children as young as four should be learning about careers. | |
| Tributes paid to 'inspirational' presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen | Thu 1st Oct 2026 09:41 BST |
Dame Esther Rantzen was "an inspirational individual", the director of her Childline helpline says. | |
| Northern Ireland's young drivers first in UK to get new driving licensing laws | Thu 1st Oct 2026 07:21 BST |
Northern Ireland becomes the first part of the UK to introduce new rules for new drivers in a bid to reduce fatal road crashes involving young people. | |
| BBC needs funding reform, but broadcaster should not overspend on international hits, MPs say | Thu 1st Oct 2026 01:20 BST |
The issue is one of several raised by an influential committee as debate about the BBC's future continues. | |


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