Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Category : Search result: UK economy 2026
Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 3.75%, its lowest since 2023. Discover what this means for mortgages, savings, and the UK economy.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, but a split on the Monetary Policy Committee suggests the easing cycle may be nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
F1 2026 Rules: New Overtake Mode Replaces DRS
The 2026 F1 season brings the biggest regulation changes in a decade. Discover how new overtake mode, active aero and 50/50 power split will transform the racing.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, delivering a boost to the UK economy. Discover the implications for growth and inflation.
GB Sends Only One Short-Track Skater to 2026 Olympics
Niall Treacy will be Team GB's sole short-track speed skater at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games following severe UK Sport funding cuts. Discover the impact on British winter sports.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Social Mobility Report Warns of 'Entrenched Disadvantages'
A major report reveals extreme regional inequality in the UK, with a rising number of young 'Neets' and post-industrial areas left behind for decades. Discover the key findings.
2026 Fashion Trends: Brooches, 80s Shoulders & Khaki
Celebrity stylist Ellis Ranson decodes Pinterest's 2026 fashion forecast, from maximalist jewellery to 1980s silhouettes. Discover how to wear the key trends.
Brits Earn £436 Interest, Plan to Save £7,535 in 2026
Nationwide reveals UK savers earned £436 interest on average in 2025, with many aiming to save £7,535 next year. Discover the top savings goals and expert tips to maximise your money.
Aldi: Cranberry Sauce Most Forgotten Christmas Item
A quarter of UK Christmas hosts have forgotten a key dinner item. Aldi urges shoppers to 'check lists twice' to avoid festive panic. Discover the top 10 most overlooked essentials.
UK Vehicle Theft Soars: Top 10 Most Stolen Models Named
New data reveals a vehicle was stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2025. Discover the most targeted models and expert tips to protect your car.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Canadian in UK Questions British Men's Dating Expectations
A 27-year-old Canadian woman sparks a debate after moving to the UK and finding British men often push for physical intimacy too quickly. She asks: is this normal UK dating behaviour?
Martin Lewis's Christmas Shopping Hacks & Tips
Martin Lewis shares expert money-saving hacks for last-minute Christmas shopping, including a secret 'abandoned basket' trick. Learn how to cut costs and know your rights.
Check your change for four valuable error coins
An expert reveals four UK coins with minting mistakes that could be worth over £1,100 combined. Learn how to spot these rare and valuable errors in your pocket change.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
When Panto Goes Wrong: Actors' Most Painful On-Stage Moments
As pantomime season hits its peak, UK actors reveal the exhausting, explosive and often painful reality behind the magic, from pyrotechnic accidents to severe chafing and on-stage breakdowns.
Why Your Chocolate Orange Costs 96% More
Terry's Chocolate Orange price soars 81% and shrinks 8% this Christmas. We investigate the cocoa crisis, climate impacts, and why festive treats are becoming a luxury.
Forgotten Fighters: The Women Behind UK Equality Laws
As the UK marks 50 years since the Sex Discrimination Act, we uncover the untold story of the female journalists and activists whose relentless lobbying made it law. Their struggle is a powerful reminder that rights are never given, but won.
Snow Forecast for UK Christmas Day as Arctic Blast Looms
New weather maps forecast snow for parts of the UK on Christmas Day, with temperatures set to plunge. Discover the latest Met Office and independent forecaster predictions.
Giant chocolate coins mark 200th UK banking hub opening
A chocolatier spent 80 hours creating giant edible coins of King Henry VIII and Queen Victoria to celebrate the 200th Cash Access UK banking hub in Billericay. Discover the sweet link to cash nostalgia.
Met Office verdict: Snow unlikely for Christmas 2025
The Met Office has released its latest Christmas weather forecast. While frost and fog are likely, the chance of significant snow is low. Discover the official definition of a 'white Christmas' and the UK's snow history.
Fix this radiator mistake to save money this winter
Experts warn a simple radiator issue is reducing heating efficiency and wasting energy. Discover the easy, cost-effective fix to cut your bills and keep your home warm.
Unregulated Injectable Vitamins Sold on Etsy
Which? investigation reveals dangerous, unregulated injectable vitamins and prescription ED pills being sold illegally on Etsy, putting UK consumers' health at serious risk.
Discover Bilbao: Spain's Affordable 'Manchester'
Dubbed the 'Manchester of Spain', Bilbao offers incredible value with flights from £16, £2 wine, and rich culture. Plan your affordable Spanish break now.
Fortnite Winterfest 2025 UK Server Downtime Schedule
Fortnite servers are down for update 39.11, bringing the Winterfest 2025 event. UK players can expect downtime from 9am GMT. Get the full schedule and return time here.
London property prices fall 2% after Rachel Reeves budget
New analysis reveals London house prices fell nearly 2% in a month after the budget, with Kensington & Chelsea losing £237k annually. Discover the UK's property winners and losers.
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