Vape tax comes into effect - but prices won't rise yet
Published on: September 30, 2026, 11:02 pm
Vaping is about to becoming more expensive due to a new tax on products.
Read Full Article »MPs recommend BBC charter renewal is scrapped and licence fee is extended beyond TV
Published on: October 1, 2026, 12:20 am
An parliamentary committee has published a new report as debate about the BBC's future continues.
Read Full Article »Conservatives pledge 'tough love' benefit rules for under-25s
Published on: October 1, 2026, 10:33 am
The party says it would bring in new work requirements for young people claiming Universal Credit.
Read Full Article »Tributes paid to 'inspirational' presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen
Published on: October 1, 2026, 8:41 am
Dame Esther Rantzen was "an inspirational individual", the director of her Childline helpline says.
Read Full Article »Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies
Published on: October 1, 2026, 12:08 am
Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change.
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