Faisal Islam: The two big calls the chancellor has to make ahead of the Budget
Posted on Saturday September 26, 2026

He must consider the longevity of Iran war economic pressures and how to sustain modest optimism, writes the BBC's Faisal Islam.

NHS trust apologises for Noah Woods data breach
Posted on Sunday September 27, 2026

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust says it has launched an "urgent" investigation.

Iran says it will wait for official US response after Trump rejects Strait of Hormuz proposal
Posted on Sunday September 27, 2026

The US president earlier said that Tehran only made the proposal to open the strait within seven days because "they're losing so badly".

Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game
Posted on Saturday September 26, 2026

Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for match against Israel.

Celebrity Traitors 2 cast: Who are this year's 'big dogs' and dark horses?
Posted on Saturday September 26, 2026

The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.