Island inflation rate rises to 3%, figures show
The rising cost of food and alcohol drives an increase in the inflation rate, figures show. Source: BBC News
Month: October 2026
Earnings limit of up to £140K for first-time buyers loan scheme
The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England. Source: BBC News
Final James Bond screen tests to take place this weekend, reports say
Callum Turner and Jack Lowden "appear to be in the mix" of actors doing screen tests for the role. Source:…
Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted
Issues remain with the network used by the Ukrainian military, sources say, after repeated denials of a deliberate slowdown. Source:…
Call of Duty promises a return to form – but can it compete with GTA?
Modern Warfare 4 faces an uphill battle after last year's Call of Duty missed the mark with fans. Source: BBC…
The Indian workers filming their work to train AI
Indian workers are being paid to film themselves at work and the footage is used to train AI. Source: BBC…
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan’s RSF fighters, BBC finds
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes. Source: BBC News
Lights will stay on this winter, grid operator says after concerns
The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate…
Renting in London – ‘I pay £2,000 for one bedroom’
We ask people in the capital how much they pay for their homes. Source: BBC News
Slade star Dave Hill’s debut album honours city
Slade legend Dave Hill's first solo album celebrates Wolverhampton roots and personal stories. Source: BBC News