State pension likely to top £13,000 a year as UK wage growth slows to 3.9%
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

The increase has reignited the debate about the state pension's long-term affordability and generational fairness.

Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

Political donors could face tougher residency rules
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

It comes after Reform received donations totalling £72m from two British crypto-billionaires who have both recently lived abroad.

Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter
Posted on Tuesday September 15, 2026

The Danish prime minister has accused Russia of "reckless" behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment.