UK tries to stop Trump’s diesel export ban
John Healey said the government is in talks with the US over Donald Trump's threat to stop exports. Source: BBC…
Month: September 2026
What a US diesel export ban could mean for you
The threatened proposal aims to protect US consumers from rising costs, but it could trigger major economic waves if it…
Twelve women have been killed in one part of South Africa since July. Here’s what we know so far
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the murders are a "stain on our national conscience". Source: BBC News
Slipknot fans hit back after Marilyn Manson announced as support act for UK show
The heavy metal band will be joined by the US rock musician during their London show. Source: BBC News
Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellor
John Healey's speech comes ahead of next month's Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs. Source:…
Seoul summons Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoner-of-war row
Last week Zelensky revealed Ukraine had sent two captured North Koreans to South Korea – which Seoul says was meant…
What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes in October. Source: BBC News
Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit
Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations. Source: BBC News
Mexico’s Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo
The category-three storm is approaching the state of Baja California Sur, on Mexico's northern Pacific coast. Source: BBC News
Angela Scanlon takes over Sara Cox’s drivetime slot on Radio 2
The station also announces a new presenter for its country show after Bob Harris's departure. Source: BBC News