Politics
EU Presses UK for Tuition Fee Guarantees Ahead of November Summit
European diplomats are demanding a firm commitment on student tuition fees from the UK government, threatening to delay key trade and industry agreements.
Entertainment
Russell Brand Investigated Over Two New Rape Complaints Following Conviction
Following his conviction for sexual offenses, Russell Brand is now under investigation for two additional rape allegations as police urge more victims to come forward.
Business
BT Cuts Almost 8,000 Jobs Amid Sweeping Cost-Saving Programme
BT has reduced its workforce by nearly 8,000 as part of a major cost-cutting initiative, helping the firm achieve a £1.1bn pre-tax profit.
Entertainment
TV Insiders Warn That Misogyny Meaning and Sexism Persist After Russell Brand Case
Media industry professionals argue that the culture surrounding the Russell Brand case remains a systemic issue rather than a relic of the past.
Entertainment
Russell Brand Found Guilty of Rape and Sexual Assault
Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been convicted of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault following a trial regarding offenses committed between 1999 and 2009.
Business
Bank of England raises interest rate to 4% despite economic concerns
The Bank of England has increased the interest rate to 4% as households face a second cost of living crisis, sparking debate over the move's necessity.
World
Court of Appeal hears arguments on Henry Nowak case sentencing
The Attorney General is challenging the sentence of Henry Nowak’s killer, arguing it is too lenient, while the defendant claims his jail term is excessive.
Politics
Government Review Proposes to Cut England Police Forces to Nine Super Forces
An official review led by former Met commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe recommends consolidating England's 39 police forces into as few as nine regional super forces.
Politics
Mahmood accused of hardening rules for 200,000 successful asylum applicants
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood faces criticism for introducing a 30-year wait for permanent settlement, affecting hundreds of thousands of refugees who previously expected a five-year path.
Business
Faisal Islam: How high will interest rates go?
The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 4% as officials weigh the ongoing economic impact of the Iran war and shifting inflation forecasts.