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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assaultThu 5th Nov 2026 18:28 GMT
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault

Brand is told to expect a prison sentence "of some length" and faces more rape allegations, it can now be reported.

Firms told to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new lawThu 5th Nov 2026 22:32 GMT
Firms told to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law

The goverment argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.

Interest rates hiked to 4% in first increase in over three yearsThu 5th Nov 2026 17:09 GMT
Interest rates hiked to 4% in first increase in over three years

Most analysts expected the increase from 3.75% to 4%.

Henry Nowak’s killer has minimum term increased to 25 years by Court of AppealThu 5th Nov 2026 18:53 GMT
Henry Nowak’s killer has minimum term increased to 25 years by Court of Appeal

Judges ruled Vickrum Digwa's original term was unduly lenient and refused his bid to have it cut.

Married at First Sight UK cancelled after BBC revealed rape allegationsThu 5th Nov 2026 12:26 GMT
Married at First Sight UK cancelled after BBC revealed rape allegations

Channel 4 will reinvest the show's budget in "distinctive new programming" and said sorry again to the women involved.

UK doctor infected with Ebola being treated at London hospitalThu 5th Nov 2026 21:26 GMT
UK doctor infected with Ebola being treated at London hospital

The doctor tested positive in DR Congo, where there is an outbreak. The government says the risk to the public remains low.

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