Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs
Posted on Wednesday May 20, 2026

A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.

Inflation falls to 2.8% but is expected to rise from here
Posted on Wednesday May 20, 2026

Energy prices were lower due to the government's energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war.

Arsenal fans and players celebrate title at Emirates at 5am
Posted on Wednesday May 20, 2026

Arsenal have had to wait 22 years to celebrate a title win, and both the club's players and fans made sure to savour every second of it on Tuesday night.

UK loosens Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise
Posted on Wednesday May 20, 2026

The waiver reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Boss of Sarah Ferguson-linked firm used royal links to threaten worker with jail
Posted on Wednesday May 20, 2026

In a recording obtained by the BBC, the worker was threatened with jail for allegedly hacking emails at lifestyle app vVoosh.