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Top stories - BBC News
Firms 'pausing' hiring and investing ahead of Budget
A leading business group says firms are delaying decisions before getting "more clarity" over the government's policies.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Manchester City to appoint Sporting’s Hugo Viana as new sporting director
Former Portugal midfielder to replace Txiki Begiristain Viana has overseen great success at Sporting in Lisbon Manchester City will replace outgoing sporting director, Txiki Begiristain, with ...2 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Drop in foreign student visas worrying for UK universities
The number of applications for students' family members also falls starkly after a ban by the previous government.4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - CNBC
UK economy returns to growth as Labour tees up all-important budget
The U.K. economy returned to growth in August following two consecutive months of stagnation, providing a slight boost for the Labour government.5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Northern Lights shimmer over UK in stunning photos
Stunning images are captured from Scotland to as far south as Kent - and those in northern areas may get another glimpse on Friday night.5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK economy grew 0.2% in August
Figure comes as chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares Labour government’s first Budget this month6 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Musk unveils ‘Cybercab’ but no word on budget Tesla
Also in today’s newsletter, atomic bomb survivor charity wins Nobel Prize and Obama says ‘not acceptable’ for Black men to support Trump8 hours ago - Elon Musk -
World - Financial Times
UK housebuilders to be given deadline to fix dangerous cladding
Government will say developers must start work on unsafe tower blocks within 18 months9 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
CEOs waver over flying in for UK investment summit
Lack of detail and out-of-office replies to queries leave some business leaders questioning attendance on October 149 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
CPPIB managing director who charged £11,700 to corporate card awarded damages
Canadian pension fund manager sacked UK employee for using card for personal items9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Wealthy people leaving UK is hurting arts funding, sector warns
Institutions and charities say some backers plan to relocate because of proposed tax changes9 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Accounting firm RSM in talks to combine UK and US businesses
Rare transatlantic deal aims to remove ‘barriers’ to serving mid-market companies across borders9 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK-linked firms suspected of busting Russia sanctions
The government is investigating 37 companies - but has yet to hand out any fines, the BBC discovers.13 hours ago - Russia -
Business - Financial Times
UK executives dump shares on fears of Labour capital gains tax raid
Public filings show disposals have doubled in wake of election and ahead of crunch Budget14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Brown bear in Kent recovering well after UK-first brain surgery
Conservation trust says Boki ‘not out of the woods’ yet but doing well after operation to drain buildup of fluid. A brown bear that underwent brain surgery in the first operation of its kind in the ...14 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
BBC Weather fault forecasts hurricanes across world
"Don't be alarmed folks," says weather presenter Matt Taylor after a data glitch on the site.17 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour’s workers’ rights bill: a ‘sea change’ for UK employment?
Ministers claim the reforms are ‘pro-business’ but companies remain uneasy over the effect on hiring and costs19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Ex-Darktrace head Poppy Gustafsson named UK investment minister
Appointment comes ahead of international investment summit19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Cheapest UK mortgage deals hit by rise in government borrowing costs
Barclays pulls best-priced home loan rate with other lenders set to follow suit20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
How to get UK university spinouts out of the ‘valley of death’
Proof-of-concept funding is alarmingly scarce but can drive up the successful development of innovative ideas21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
‘Lighter touch’ process for dismissals planned under UK workers’ bill
Government concession follows fierce lobbying from business groups22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Public Safety director Jodie Fiske on Manatee County's response to Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton made landfall, Manatee County endured strong winds and heavy rain, leaving widespread damage. Jodie Fiske, the county's Public Safety director, provides a live update from ...22 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Hedge fund D.E. Shaw nominates three directors at Air Products, has $1 billion stake
Hedge fund D.E. Shaw has amassed a $1 billion stake in the industrial gas giant and is looking to make big changes to the company's board and operating model.22 hours ago -
World - ABC News
UK's new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers' rights
Britain’s new Labour government has unveiled a slew of new rights for workers, including more generous rules for sick pay and parental leave and major restrictions on certain precarious employment ...23 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Five takeaways from UK employment rights bill
Labour meets manifesto pledge to release package within 100 days of taking office but leaves big decisions for laterYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Will the UK ‘give up’ Gibraltar next? In Spain, we’re more worried about Brexit’s absurdities | María Ramírez
Ignore warnings of the Rock following the Chagos Islands – new border checks are more of a threat to livelihoods in the territory and beyond. A few hours after the British government announced that ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘I am physically here, but mentally in Gaza,’ says lecturer now living in UK
With 120 Palestinian academics killed since 7 October, the Council for At-Risk Academics faces unprecedented demand for help. For Amani Ahmed, her new life with her family in Edinburgh, studying ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
UK firm GSK to pay $2.2bn over Zantac cancer claims
The UK-based firm has reached agreements with law firms representing about 80,000, or 93%, of claimants.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK ministers fire starting gun on landmark worker rights reform
Government softens proposal for day one protection from unfair dismissal as it sets out flagship packageYesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in BudgetYesterday -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves and director Jan de Bont revisit 'Speed' 30 years later
As part of this year's Beyond Fest, the stars and director of the 1994 movie reunited after a screening to discuss the making of an unexpected action classic.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Former foreign policy adviser to three UK PMs appointed as UN aid chief
Tom Fletcher becomes sixth Briton in a row to take up post despite calls for it to be subject to open competition. A former foreign policy adviser to three prime ministers including Gordon Brown ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Tories shocked at Cleverly exit while Labour MP says Badenoch-Jenrick contest is a ‘gift’ – UK politics live
Audible gasps as apparent frontrunner is eliminated while political rivals are gleeful. Bookmakers have cut the odds on Kemi Badenoch becoming next Tory leader because there has been a surge of ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Tech - GameSpot
Exciting New Details Revealed For Oppenheimer And Dark Knight Director's Next Movie
Christopher Nolan is one of the highest-profile filmmakers in Hollywood, so any news about what he's making next is a big deal. While 2020's Tenet wasn't a huge success commercially or critically, ...Yesterday