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Heathrow scraps 100ml liquid container limit (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:53:25 GMT)
Heathrow says it has become the biggest airport to drop the limit after rolling out new high-tech scanners.

Post Office and Fujitsu accused of delaying £4m legal claim (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:14:21 GMT)
Lee Castleton is taking legal action against his former employer over the Horizon IT scandal.

Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:45:43 GMT)
The British arm of Tesla has faced multiple court proceedings linked to allegations of road traffic offences.

Demand for online jewellery boosts December retail sales (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:30:42 GMT)
Sales rose by more than expected, but it remained a difficult festive period for many retailers.

What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users? (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:15:10 GMT)
While TikTok's future in the US has been secured, questions remain about exactly what changes US users will see.

Trump covets mineral-rich Greenland, but what natural resources does it actually have? (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:39:51 GMT)
Greenland's natural resources include large reserves of rare earth deposits.

Retired civil servants left in pension limbo (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:01:15 GMT)
Civil service pension scheme failed to pay some pensions and lump sums after transferring to a new administrator.

The rollercoaster years that led to the US-TikTok deal (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:08:54 GMT)
It is a challenge for TikTok's parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.

TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:17:48 GMT)
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.

Botched insulation scheme was 'doomed to fail', say MPs (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:00:06 GMT)
Installers should be investigated by the Serious Fraud Office, an influential parliamentary committee has said.

Trump sues JPMorgan for $5bn over account closure after Capitol riot (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:43:52 GMT)
JPMorgan Chase said the lawsuit has "no merit" and the bank "does not close accounts for political or religious reasons".

Sharp fall in government borrowing in December, figures show (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:57:03 GMT)
More money than expected was collected through tax and higher National Insurance Contributions, although public sector spending also increased.

Two charged after funeral firm collapse hit 46,000 (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:25:59 GMT)
About 46,000 customers lost thousands of pounds when Safe Hands Plans Ltd collapsed in 2022.

Decision on Manchester-London 'ghost train' was uninformed, regulator admits (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:42:27 GMT)
The Office of Road and Rail says it was missing "critical points" when it made a decision.

Trump says 'framework of a future deal' discussed on Greenland as he backs off tariffs threat (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:39:58 GMT)
At Davos, the US president said he would not use force to take the island and later floated a possible "forever" deal.

Trump credit card plan would be a 'disaster', JP Morgan boss warns (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:24:00 GMT)
Jamie Dimon said Donald Trump's interest rate cap proposal would restrict Americans' access to credit.

Bezos' Blue Origin announces satellite rival to Musk's Starlink (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 03:15:27 GMT)
Blue Origin will be focused on businesses and governments, while Starlink also offers services to individual customers.

Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:22:59 GMT)
Our economics editor says there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.

Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:45:41 GMT)
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could "shatter" Federal Reserve independence.

UK inflation rises for first time in five months - but one-off factors blamed (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:51:01 GMT)
It is the last set of monthly inflation figures before the next interest rate decision on 5 February.

EU suspends approval of US trade deal (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:41:10 GMT)
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.

Next buys shoe chain Russell & Bromley but 33 shops at risk (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:45:36 GMT)
The ailing shoe seller has found a saviour in Next's £2.5m pound offer.

Ryanair boss thanks Elon Musk for 'boost' in ticket sales after online row (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:38:11 GMT)
Musk and Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary have called each other "idiots" in recent days, but the airline executive says it's helping lift sales

Driving test cheating soars as candidates turn to Bluetooth headsets and impersonators (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:33 GMT)
Experts blamed persistently long waits for practical tests while the DVSA blamed better detection.

Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:17:01 GMT)
TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week.

Air India crash plane had record of safety defects, campaigners claim (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:38 GMT)
Campaigners say they have evidence the plane had previously suffered a series of technical failures, including a fire.

UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:00:06 GMT)
The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.

AI ready: The advantages of being a young entrepreneur (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:02:43 GMT)
The latest generation of entrepreneurs have a head-start with AI but also face familiar challenges.

How Slovakia became the world's number one carmaker (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:19 GMT)
The European country is the biggest autos manufacturer relative to the size of its population.

Trump says tiny cars are amazing but will Americans actually buy them? (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:57:22 GMT)
The president wants to bring to the US tiny vehicles, like those commonly seen on the streets of Japan.

BBC Entertainment & Arts News

The Traitors stars serve up drama in nail-biting final (Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:25:14 GMT)
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.

Explosive bust-ups, secret relationships and extreme reactions: The Traitors' best moments (Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:12:54 GMT)
As another series ends, we look back at the most memorable moments from Stephen's facial expressions to Matt's proposition.

Robbie Williams breaks The Beatles' chart record (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:59:47 GMT)
The star's latest album, Britpop, debuts at number one, giving Williams his 16th solo UK chart-topper.

Brooklyn Beckham's wedding DJ speaks about 'awkward' dance (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:10:09 GMT)
The groom has said his mother Victoria "danced very inappropriately on me in front of everyone".

Spanish prosecutors dismiss Julio Iglesias sex assault allegations (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:53:53 GMT)
They say Spanish courts do not have the competence to investigate complaints committed overseas by non-residents.

Anna Wintour and Liz Hurley among mourners at Valentino's funeral (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:47:41 GMT)
Fashion and film stars gathered in Rome on Friday for the funeral of the fashion designer Valentino Garavani.

Harry Styles says new single Aperture is comeback's 'perfect little bow' (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:28:49 GMT)
The singer has announced 50 shows across seven cities, including six at London's Wembley Stadium.

Behind the scenes of the star-studded charity album featuring Olivia Rodrigo (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:16:04 GMT)
Olivia Rodrigo, Arctic Monkeys and Pulp are among the artists who recorded new songs for War Child.

Olivia Dean receives surprise Elton John call on camping trip (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:02:44 GMT)
Sir Elton tells Dean "I'm proud of you" as she cooks sausages and beans on a camping stove in Pembrokeshire.

BBC apologises to sacked presenter over homophobic abuse (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 01:23:13 GMT)
An internal investigation found there was a case to answer over several incidents raised by former BBC Radio Cornwall presenter Jack Murley.

Inquest told actor William Rush found unconscious (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:02:21 GMT)
The actor from Bury, Greater Manchester, starred in Waterloo Road between 2009 and 2013.

Exhibition celebrates Beryl Cook in adopted home (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:20:59 GMT)
Plymouth hosts an exhibition and sculpture trail of the artist's work.

Olivia Dean and Lola Young dominate Brit Award nominations (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:45:05 GMT)
A new wave of pop stars lead the shortlist, while Pulp pick up their first nomination in 30 years.

How long would you last in the Traitors castle? Take our test to find out (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:00:31 GMT)
Work through our scenarios to find out if you've got a taste for deception or a nose for detection.

Wunmi Mosaku's rise from Manchester estate to Oscar nomination (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:35:35 GMT)
Actress Wunmi Mosaku is nominated for an Oscar for her role as Annie in the vampire horror Sinners.

Film about Palestinian girl's desperate plea was a 'way to not feel helpless', says director (Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:01:05 GMT)
Kaouther Ben Hani's Oscar hopeful, The Voice of Hind Rajab, tells the tale of a girl killed in Gaza.

Beckham v Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand? (Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:05:28 GMT)
Brooklyn's explosive post about Brand Beckham "has ruptured it from within", one commentator says.

Producer's pride at Arctic Monkeys' legendary debut 20 years on (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:10:57 GMT)
Arctic Monkeys' first album was released on 23 January 2006 and went on to sell 2.5 million copies.

Ashton Kutcher: Hollywood isn't to blame for pushing unrealistic beauty standards (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:40:20 GMT)
The actor stars in The Beauty, which explores the negative impact of a world full of beautiful people.

Eight surprise takeaways from the Oscar nominations (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:07:32 GMT)
Paul Mescal and Chase Infiniti missed out, while other actors carried their films to a nomination.

Oscars 2026: Nominees list in full (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:08:59 GMT)
This year's list of Oscar nominees includes One Battle After Another, Sinners and Hamnet.

Vampire film Sinners breaks Oscar nominations record (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:10:44 GMT)
The horror is up for 16 awards - setting a new record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film.

'I was in bed': How British-born actor Delroy Lindo heard about Oscar nomination (Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:08:33 GMT)
Lindo and his Sinners co-star Wunmi Mosaku are the only two UK actors nominated for an Oscar this year.

How to watch the Oscar-nominated films (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:15:17 GMT)
Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up.

Hamnet writer Maggie O'Farrell says Oscar nod 'very surreal' (Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:27:00 GMT)
Hamnet, based on the novel written by Coleraine-born Maggie O'Farrell, picks up eight Oscar nominations.

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