Bank hints at rate cuts, but don't expect Covid-era mortgage deals

The Bank of England may have suggested more rate cuts are on the way, but they are unlikely to go much lower.

5th, February 2026, 04:10pm

Parliament revamp could cost £40bn and take 61 years

MPs and peers are presented with two renovation options and told to make a decision by the mid-2030s.

5th, February 2026, 04:08pm

What was the vetting process for Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador?

The PM has accused Lord Mandelson of lying throughout the process - but what did it involve?

5th, February 2026, 03:40pm

The two-stage vetting process that saw Mandelson appointed as US ambassador

The PM has accused Lord Mandelson of lying throughout the process - but what did it involve?

5th, February 2026, 03:40pm

Arsenal lack of respect behind outburst - Rosenior

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says Arsenal were affecting his side's warm-up prior to the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final at Emirates Stadium.

5th, February 2026, 03:36pm

De Montfort University student who died after stabbing near campus named

Khaleed Oladipo, 20, from London, died in hospital in Leicester on Tuesday, police say.

5th, February 2026, 03:30pm

Police probe unexplained death in West Lothian

The man died in hospital after being found injured in at a property in Fauldhouse.

5th, February 2026, 03:22pm

Student who died after stabbing near campus named

Khaleed Oladipo, 20, from London, died in hospital in Leicester on Tuesday, police say.

5th, February 2026, 03:20pm

Deaths were avoidable in UK's worst small boat disaster, inquiry finds

Inquiry chair Sir Ross Cranston said "systemic failures" by authorities had led to the deadliest Channel small-boat incident on record.

5th, February 2026, 03:16pm

Government rejects plans for huge wind turbines in Southern Uplands

Developers wanted to build 60 turbines up to 250m (820ft) tall near Moffat, which drew objections from the local community.

5th, February 2026, 03:14pm