Train hero who saved passengers during attack named
Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025

The family of rail worker Samir Zitouni say they are "immensely proud" and he has "always been a hero".

Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises in Budget as she says she will make 'necessary choices'
Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025

The chancellor says she will make 'necessary choices' in an unusual pre-Budget speech.

Chancellor lays ground for painful Budget, but will it be worth it?
Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025

The chancellor's pitch: the Budget will be painful, due to the actions of others, but it will be worth it, to tackle debt, help public services and promote growth.

Alan Bates to get multi-million-pound payout over Post Office scandal
Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025

Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office.

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney's death a loss to the nation, says George W Bush
Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025

Cheney became one of the most powerful vice-presidents in US history under Bush, and was a key architect in his "war on terror".