Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.

OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

The firm also issued an update on incidents in which its models accessed Australian government systems.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes family tell BBC it's 'very painful' not being able to visit him
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

It has been alleged that Sir Ranulph has been admitted to a number of care homes under assumed names.

Lives 'will be lost' unless UK does more to combat wildfires, committee chairwoman says
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Baroness Brown says there must be better training and planning, after a record year for wildfires in England and Wales.

Temperatures to hit 26C in burst of late September warmth
Posted on Tuesday September 29, 2026

Temperatures are expected to rise well above the late September average on Tuesday with a very warm night to follow, as Simon King explains.