US prices remain high as fuel costs squeeze household budgets
Prices in the US rose 3.4% in the 12 months to August, according to the latest official report on inflation.…
Month: September 2026
Museum agrees to return remains to ancestral homeland
Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum will return more than three dozen sets of human remains to the Naga people. Source: BBC…
Can you really juggle a job and study for a degree?
Students in Glasgow say the cost of living is making part-time work increasingly important. Source: BBC News
James Bay performs with broken ankle at Bon Jovi gig
The Hitchin-born star is wheeled onto the stage with his leg in a cast for his set at Wembley. Source:…
Does this AI comic make you laugh?
Comedian Garrett Millerick has created an AI avatar based on his own material. Is it any good? Source: BBC News
I moved my shop 20 miles because I couldn’t afford £300 a week on fuel
People in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, tell BBC Scotland News the impact rising petrol prices is having. Source: BBC News
AI boom helps drive surprise UK growth in July
The economy expanded by 0.4%, official figures show, whereas analysts had predicted no growth. Source: BBC News
Yemen’s Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
Mokha's capture brings the Iran-backed group closer to controlling a key international shipping route. Source: BBC News
Interest rates could rise again across the world – here’s why
As countries grapple with energy costs pushing up inflation, this month will see how central banks respond. Source: BBC News
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks…