UK forecast to see biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of major economies
Posted on Thursday March 26, 2026

The OECD downgrades forecasts for many of the world's biggest economies due to the US-Israel war with Iran.

NS&I boss replaced as savers left waiting for millions of pounds
Posted on Thursday March 26, 2026

Pensions Minister Torston Bell said those affected would receive compensation "where appropriate".

Olympic women's sport limited to biological females
Posted on Thursday March 26, 2026

The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028, says the International Olympic Committee.

'A game-changing moment for social media' - what next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict?
Posted on Thursday March 26, 2026

The ruling could be the beginning of the end of social media as we know it, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

UK now 'ready' to seize Russian shadow fleet ships, Healey says
Posted on Thursday March 26, 2026

Forces can now board sanctioned vessels if required, after ministers identified a legal basis in January.