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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:51:45 GMT
I'll lead Tories into next election, says embattled Liz Truss
The PM apologises for mistakes, after her chancellor tears up almost all of her tax-cutting agenda.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 21:41:26 GMT
Jeremy Hunt scraps almost all mini-budget as Liz Truss battles to remain PM
The chancellor unwinds almost all of Liz Truss's key measures outlined in last month's mini-budget.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:03:56 GMT
Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military, MoD says
Up to 30 former UK military pilots are thought to have gone to train members of China's Army.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:42:42 GMT
Millions of people should pay less for broadband, says watchdog
Firms are failing to promote cheap tariffs available for people on benefits, Ofcom says.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:16:41 GMT
M25 Dartford Crossing closed for second day as protest continues
Just Stop Oil supporters scaled the Queen Elizabeth II bridge over the Thames on Monday morning.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:54:59 GMT
South London bus workers to get 10.5% pay rise, union says
The agreement comes after Unite announced it was preparing to ballot members for industrial action.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:25:18 GMT
Menopause drugs spend varies widely across England
Women turn to private care after failing to get the right help from the NHS.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:02:17 GMT
Victim 'filled with fury' over Fettes School abuse investigation
An alleged victim of sex abuse at an Edinburgh school accuses prosecutors of "wasting years".

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:38:01 GMT
Glastonbury 2023: Tickets for festival rise to £340
Prices for the world-famous festival have risen by £70, organisers have confirmed.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:27:09 GMT
Train strikes: Workers vote on further six months of walkouts
The RMT union is asking members if they will support further train strikes to Spring 2023.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:43:09 GMT
Headless body found with Bible quote and rope, jury hears
Mee Kuen Chong's body was also found with rope in her handbag, the trial of her alleged killer hears.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:39:06 GMT
Chris Mason: Will Liz Truss be given more time?
Few Tory MPs think she should lead them into an election but they are trying to work out their next move.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:01:09 GMT
Emiliano Sala: 'A tragic plane crash; a stain on football's reputation'
Emiliano Sala's plane crash death shocked the football world. We've since learned the extent to which that world shaped his path.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:24:29 GMT
Five challenges the BBC faces as it turns 100
The BBC's media editor on how the BBC has to prove its worth, as it reaches its 100th birthday.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:19:47 GMT
London Waterloo: Inside the shopping centre that's almost deserted
Beneath where Eurostar trains once whisked people from London to Paris, empty shops now stand.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 06:46:23 GMT
Officer avoided sack despite 11 misconduct allegations
The case is highlighted in a review revealing misogyny, racism and sexual misconduct in the force.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 23:32:20 GMT
Cost of living crisis: 'I am shivering while I'm on dialysis'
Two people explain the worries the row over benefit rises is having on their lives.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 07:01:42 GMT
Huw Edwards: Who do people in Wales think they are?
BBC presenter Huw Edwards looks at how a turbulent decade had changed things in Wales.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:19:12 GMT
What's the plan for an independent Scotland?
Nicola Sturgeon has set out her proposals for currency, borders and debt in an independent Scotland.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:32:59 GMT
Climate change: Can an enormous seaweed farm help curb it?
A British businessman believes it could suck a billion tonnes of carbon out of the atmosphere annually.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:08:26 GMT
Five questions on the economics of independence
As the Scottish government sets out its latest prospectus, Douglas Fraser picks out key areas to watch.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:35:22 GMT
Robbie Coltrane in pictures: 'Big guy, big heart, a massive talent'
Looking back at Scottish national treasure Robbie Coltrane whose career took him to the heights of Hollywood.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:42:21 GMT
Rent increases: What you can do about a rise from your landlord
The BBC's Lora Jones tells you four things you can do, if your landlord asks for more money.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:25:44 GMT
Booker Prize 2022: Sri Lankan author wins top accolade
Shehan Karunatilaka receives the trophy from Camilla, the Queen Consort, for his winning novel.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:25:29 GMT
Another whirlwind day for politics... in 60 seconds
As more radical policy ideas were blitzed by the new chancellor, PM Liz Truss kept a low profile.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:58:13 GMT
No sigh of relief at ditched tax plans - Martin Lewis
Consumer expert Martin Lewis says many people in the country are still looking at 'difficult times'.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:22:34 GMT
BBC's Dharshini David: I've never seen anything like this
The BBC's Dharshini David says she hasn't seen anything like this in 20 years of covering the economy.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:08:56 GMT
Gone, gone, gone: Faisal Islam lists scrapped tax plans
The BBC economics editor says the plan to ditch tax cuts is the 'biggest U-turn in British economic history'.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 04:52:06 GMT
The Papers: 'Hunt takes charge' in 'astounding' U-turn on tax
The chancellor's new economic plan and the future of the PM leads most of the papers.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:11:48 GMT
East Kent hospital baby deaths: Harry Richford's family's five-year fight for justice
Derek Richford says East Kent Hospitals Trust was "dismissive" over his grandson Harry's death.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:52:17 GMT
Energy U-turn: Debt fear of man who must keep house warm
Dave Davies says people with disabilities have hidden expenses those "at the top don't think about".

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:40:31 GMT
Police issue CCTV footage of car in Christina Mackenzie hit-and-run
Record-breaking cyclist Christina Mackenzie was "left for dead" after a hit-and-run in Kippen.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:16:45 GMT
NI schools: Ministerial visits halted by industrial action
A union asks members not to cooperate with "unsolicited" visits by ministers or senior civil servants.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:41:13 GMT
Apology after WW2 veteran, 95, spends 26 hours on A&E trolley
The family of Stanley Solomons praise staff but say the situation in the NHS is "dire".



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