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Warning for sellers amid rollercoaster gold and silver prices (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:51:14 GMT)
Experts say there are things to consider before selling off your gold or silver.

Gold and silver prices fall but FTSE 100 hits record high (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:28:14 GMT)
Precious metal prices hit record highs in January as investors parked their money in "safe havens".

Disney warns of hit from flagging foreign visits (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:44:27 GMT)
The company says international visits to its US parks are weakening, with analysts pointing to President Donald Trump's policies.

Faisal Islam: Mandelson, Darling and the conversation I can't forget (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:42:34 GMT)
The Epstein files appear to give extraordinary context to a call between the former chancellor and JP Morgan's boss.

Drivers can compare fuel prices at different petrol stations - how does it work? (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:30:08 GMT)
Pump price changes will have to be shared in a government database within 30 minutes.

Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:12:47 GMT)
Vladimir Motin is convicted of gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the crash.

Starbucks bets on robots to brew a turnaround in customers (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:11:06 GMT)
Chief executive Brian Niccol explains why he thinks AI will help the coffee giant regain its buzz.

What's going on with the price of gold? (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:42:05 GMT)
Gold has fallen from recent highs but there are several reasons investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.

French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:23:30 GMT)
The firm's move comes amid global scrutiny of the methods used by the US immigration enforcement agency.

Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua among UK's top taxpayers (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:29:40 GMT)
The former One Direction member-turned-solo artist appears on the Sunday Times list for the first time.

Phone lines stay open as tax return deadline looms (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 02:23:48 GMT)
More than one million people missed the deadline a year ago, according to HM Revenue and Customs.

US Commerce Secretary Lutnick planned Epstein island visit, emails show (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:02:12 GMT)
The emails show Lutnick and his family planned a trip to Little Saint James, a private island Epstein purchased in 1998.

Plan ahead and dress wisely: How to minimise add-on costs when you fly (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 02:30:04 GMT)
Don't get swept into paying for extras you don't need.

Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead the US Federal Reserve (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:22:59 GMT)
The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

Seven UK Labubu shops to open, after PM's China visit (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 22:31:27 GMT)
The furry dolls have a signature spiky-toothed grin and became a viral purchase last summer.

'We hope it's not the end': Firm behind Prince George's baby shoes warns it may close (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:14:36 GMT)
The Leicester-based family firm of 73 years said it has been hit by "prices going up, but demand going down".

Millions to get £150 off energy bills for further five years (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:18:33 GMT)
The government has confirmed the discount for six million low-income households will continue for the rest of the decade.

West Midlands Railway joins publicly owned network (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:04:46 GMT)
The transport secretary says thousands of rail passengers will be using public services from Sunday.

Healthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer's visit? (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:23:12 GMT)
Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.

Trump says 'very dangerous' for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:14:25 GMT)
The US president's comments come as Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Shanghai on the third day of his visit to China.

Is your boss toxic? This is how to handle them (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:54:35 GMT)
Workers share how toxic managers have affected them and their lives. Here's what to do if you have one.

Why the US dollar hit a four-year low and could fall further (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:06:13 GMT)
The falls have sparked questions about whether the world's go-to currency is losing its lustre.

Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:46:13 GMT)
The company's revenue was boosted by iPhone sales, but sales of its wearable tech and Mac computers dipped.

Trump threatens tariffs on Canada planes and nations selling oil to Cuba (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:12:07 GMT)
Since returning to the White House last year, the US president has used tariffs as a key policy tool.

Planning bids for new homes rise in England but building remains low, data suggests (Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:58:25 GMT)
While planning applications have risen, home building has lowered, new data suggests.

Boss of Post Office IT scandal firm Fujitsu to step down (Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:02:57 GMT)
Paul Patterson will become the chair of Fujitsu's UK business responsible for its inquiry response.

Venezuelan MPs approve bill to open up oil sector to private firms (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:59:49 GMT)
The change could pave the way for more foreign investment in the country's oil industry.

Asda has lost its mojo and has a big fight to get it back (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:45:34 GMT)
The industry data suggests that despite Asda embarking on a turnaround, it has been losing ground to rivals.

Rare earths and data centres: India pushes local industry as global tensions rise (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:15:44 GMT)
India's budget focuses on infrastructure and defence spending and tax breaks for data-centre investments.

Visit the North Sea oil field used to store greenhouse gas (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:10:01 GMT)
Hundreds of miles from Denmark's coast a project is underway to inject CO2 into an old oil field.

BBC Entertainment & Arts News

Bad Bunny makes Grammy history as stars protest against ICE (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:31:58 GMT)
Other prizes went to Billie Eilish, Olivia Dean and Lady Gaga, at a ceremony dominated by politics.

Grammy highlights - from a chaotic Cher to Sabrina's flight of fantasy (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:44:40 GMT)
The best and worst moments of the 68th Grammy Awards, which were held in Los Angeles.

Melania film beats box office predictions despite criticisms (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:54:45 GMT)
The documentary about US First Lady Melania Trump has been panned, but is off to "a huge start".

Hollywood sign boss says CGI used as part of Sydney Sweeney bra stunt (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:50:03 GMT)
The boss of the Hollywood Sign Trust says it would take hours to decorate the entire landmark with lingerie.

How Grammy winner Olivia Dean became Britain's new global star (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:26:10 GMT)
The Londoner confirmed her status as one of the pop world's biggest breakout stars in LA on Sunday.

All the winners at the 2026 Grammy Awards (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:49:11 GMT)
A guide to the main prizes at Sunday's 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

The most eye-catching looks from the Grammy Awards, from Chappell Roan to Olivia Dean (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:13:41 GMT)
A collection of some of the best looks from Sunday's awards in Los Angeles.

The Fratellis cancel 20th anniversary tour due to singer's illness (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:37:27 GMT)
Known for their hits Chelsea Dagger and Whistle for the Choir, the Glasgow band said the tour would be rescheduled.

The Night Manager villain inspired by John le Carré's own father (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:31:30 GMT)
The son of The Night Manager author has said the series' villain is inspired by his own "evil" grandfather.

Kennedy Center to close for two years for renovations, Trump says (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:13:12 GMT)
The move follows several artists cancelling performances after it was recently renamed the Trump Kennedy Center.

Melania director Brett Ratner pictured cuddling woman in Epstein files (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:04:52 GMT)
The images of Ratner with Epstein and unidentified women were released the same day as his documentary about the US first lady.

Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua among UK's top taxpayers (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:29:40 GMT)
The former One Direction member-turned-solo artist appears on the Sunday Times list for the first time.

Pedro Pascal and Meryl Streep lead tributes to Catherine O'Hara (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:41:48 GMT)
The Canadian comedic actress died in Los Angeles on Friday at the age of 71 following a brief illness.

Aspiring Nigerian singer dies after being bitten by a snake (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:31:53 GMT)
Ifunanya Nwangene, a former contestant in The Voice Nigeria, died after not getting the antivenom she needed.

The Darkness singer opens school recording studio named after him (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:33:50 GMT)
Justin Hawkins has opened a studio at Hereford Cathedral School named after him.

Glasgow's troubled Centre for Contemporary Arts to permanently close (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:51:43 GMT)
The announcement comes just a year after it secured £3.4m in funding from arts body Creative Scotland.

Alan Carr accidentally revealed Traitors victory hours after filming (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:11:47 GMT)
The comedian inadvertently revealed his victory to a cameraman while working the following day.

Joanna Lumley and Queen attend Jilly Cooper memorial (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:04:52 GMT)
Royalty and acting stars were at the London service to pay their tributes to the writer.

Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 12:30:53 GMT)
The US president labels Noah a "total loser" over a joke he told on stage during the awards ceremony.

Watch: The must-see moments from the 2026 Grammy Awards (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:45:59 GMT)
From 'ICE out' to Cher forgetting her lines, watch the best moments from this year's ceremony.

Bad Bunny says 'ICE out' in Grammy Awards speech (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:32:55 GMT)
Politics played a central role at the show, with artists including Shaboozey and Gloria Estefan criticising US immigration enforcement.

Watch: The best looks of the 2026 Grammy Awards (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:01:43 GMT)
'High Fashion' from stars such as Addison Rae, Olivia Dean, and more.

Golden becomes the first K-Pop song to win a Grammy (Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:38:14 GMT)
The Cure, Yungblud and FKA Twigs are the first British winners on the night in Los Angeles.

Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:13:13 GMT)
Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Grammys boss 'dreads' a future of music driven by AI (Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:03:19 GMT)
Recording Academy president Panos A Panay says a future where all music is generated by machines is "dystopia".

Did Beyoncé split country music in two? (Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:49:38 GMT)
Cowboy Carter winning the Grammy's country album of the year last year sent shockwaves through the industry.

Has Harry Styles killed the world tour? (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:17:51 GMT)
Artists including Ariana Grande are opting for longer residencies in key cities rather than touring more locations.

'Heated Rivalry inspired me to come out as gay' (Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:07:13 GMT)
For most catching up on the show Heated Rivalry, it is entertainment to be gossiped about at work or online. For Jesse Kortuem, it hit deeper.

The stars and styles from Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week (Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:24:47 GMT)
Fashion's finest gather in the French capital for a week of high-end designs and celebrity sightings.

'Why can't women have experience?' New Bridgerton series tackles sex taboo (Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:00:33 GMT)
Bridgerton is back, with Francesca on the hunt for sex tips and Benedict finally meeting his match.

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