The economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government
Oct 25, 2026
At the University of California campuses in Berkeley, Irvine and Santa Barbara, students get an unwitting education in navigating the housing market.
The move will take funding for the 10-year programme to more than £40bn.
Plus: Reader responses to a woman returning to the office after two decades of self-employment.
As eating habits shift, the food industry is promoting any opportunity to nibble.
Scotland editor James Cook finds out what life is like on board a ship in an untapped oil field awaiting its fate.
Middleton in Teesdale has no mains gas supply so many residents use expensive heating oil.
Families are turning to homemade costumes, swaps and second-hand outfits to keep it affordable.
Some businesses say they want to see employment costs come down in the October Budget.
The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?
As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?
Chancellor John Healey may need to raise money to boost his fiscal headroom - BBC Verify examines what options could be on the table.
Economists hope earlier episodes of labor disruption, from the Industrial Revolution to the Great Depression, can help us prepare for the age of artificial intelligence.
What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Oct 26, 2026
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