Many in the UK are facing high energy costs as the country heads into the colder winter months
Higher taxes for the wealthy will be ‘part of the story’, says Reeves ahead of Budget
The chancellor has confirmed that tax rises for the wealthy will be ‘part of the story’ as she seeks to fill a £50m financial blackhole
Is BBC effective at being independent? Here’s what viewers say
BBC viewers are also demanding more coverage of certain topics
Why children with Send from low-income homes face ‘double disadvantage’
Disadvantaged children with Send are being failed by a system ‘beset with inconsistency and bureaucracy’ a charity has said
‘Tinkering around edges’ at Budget risks another year of economic pain, IFS warns Reeves
Chancellor must take ‘bold action’ to avoid ‘limping from one forecast to the next’
Company linked to Michelle Mone misses deadline to repay £122 million to government
The Department of Health and Social Care successfully sued PPE Medpro earlier this year
Starmer pledges to publish crucial evidence in collapsed China spy case
Keir Starmer made his announcement in a statement to the Commons before tetchy exchanges with Kemi Badenoch on the China spy trial collapse scandal
Hero Afghan commando sent back to Taliban after being failed by Britain
When Aziz was promised a new life in Britain in return for serving alongside UK forces, he hoped for a fresh start. Months later, he and his family were rounded up by police and deported back to Afghanistan – despite being under the care of the government. He is now in hiding – and fears he’ll never be safe. Holly Bancroft, Fahim Abed, May Bulman and Jessica Purkiss report
One part of the UK might escape Starmer’s smoking ban, minister admits
Prime minister was warned his flagship plans could see him end up in court over key agreement with the European Union, designed to deal with major issues caused by Britain’s exit from the bloc








