Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years
Published on: October 5, 2026, 9:54 am
The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs.
Read Full Article »Jewish Greens chair says she could leave party over 'Zionism is racism' motion
Published on: October 5, 2026, 11:23 am
The motion, which has divided senior party figures, backs a "single democratic Palestinian state in all of historic Palestine".
Read Full Article »Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Tel Aviv airport or building, reports say
Published on: October 5, 2026, 11:34 am
The Omani national was a "lone wolf" extremist, according to the reports.
Read Full Article »Protesters scuffle with police as migrants brought ashore on south coast
Published on: October 5, 2026, 8:18 am
The Home Office said 149 migrants were brought ashore and taken by coach to a processing centre in Kent.
Read Full Article »Potty training scheme to roll out to 20 more areas
Published on: October 5, 2026, 7:56 am
The government wants 75% of children to end their first year of school with a good level of development by 2028.
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