BBC News:
| Typical new mortgage costs soar £788 a year in two weeks | Tue 17th Mar 2026 11:25 GMT |
Lenders have hiked rates on new deals and withdrawn products as war creates uncertainty in the markets. | |
| Quantum computing and AI to get £2.5bn to stop UK tech 'drifting abroad', Reeves vows | Tue 17th Mar 2026 12:50 GMT |
The chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging closer ties with the EU. | |
| Train Delay Repay rule changes to make claims easier | Tue 17th Mar 2026 00:01 GMT |
There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down on fraud. | |
| Zelensky to visit Starmer to sign new Ukraine-UK defence pact | Tue 17th Mar 2026 08:34 GMT |
Downing Street says the agreement bring together "Ukrainian expertise and the UK's industrial base". | |
| Spring to make a comeback with warmest day of the year forecast | Tue 17th Mar 2026 00:56 GMT |
Temperatures are on the rise again this week and as hours of daylight overtake hours of darkness, it will feel like spring has returned. | |
| Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict | Tue 17th Mar 2026 08:25 GMT |
It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to protect the Strait of Hormuz. | |


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