BBC News:
| UK growth forecast upgraded but higher energy prices to hit economy next year | Tue 13th Oct 2026 10:38 BST |
The prediction from the IMF comes as final preparations are being made for the first Budget under Prime Minister Andy Burnham. | |
| Hundreds more prisoners being freed in second phase of early release scheme | Tue 13th Oct 2026 10:45 BST |
Second tranche of prisoners being released includes those serving up to two and a half years. | |
| Why the prime minister wants to talk about Brexit again | Tue 13th Oct 2026 02:27 BST |
For the first time since the UK left the EU, we have a prime minister who will "unflinchingly" debate Brexit, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason. | |
| Heating oil customers face tough winter despite shake-up promise | Tue 13th Oct 2026 00:02 BST |
Heating oil customers facing soaring bills are promised better regulation of the sector by the government. | |
| Abramovich's close associate misled UK court in £1bn oil-fields case, documents suggest | Mon 12th Oct 2026 19:36 BST |
Former Chelsea FC director, Eugene Tenenbaum, helped to manage the oligarch’s wealth. | |
| Poundland in rescue talks as owners seek buyer | Tue 13th Oct 2026 10:52 BST |
The leadership team is attempting a buyout, but a union has warned the retailer could fall into administration instead. | |


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