Politics
Spring Budget 2026 Date Set for March 3 as Reeves Faces Fiscal Scrutiny
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the Spring Forecast on 3 March 2026. The Treasury confirms one major fiscal event per year amid economic concerns and past budget controversy.
Culture
Beyond Paradise Christmas Special Leaves Fans 'Crying Their Eyes Out'
The 2025 festive episode of the BBC's Beyond Paradise, featuring a heartwarming reunion, has left viewers emotional and calling for a primetime slot. Season 4 is confirmed.
Sports
Villa Legend Agbonlahor Slams Rooney's Title Race Snub
Aston Villa icon Gabby Agbonlahor has hit back at Wayne Rooney for dismissing Villa's Premier League title chances, citing their wins over Arsenal and Man City. Read the fiery debate.
Business
Hogwarts Legacy 2 Leaked as Online Multiplayer Live Service Game
Job listings from Warner Bros. Games suggest the Hogwarts Legacy sequel will be a live service online multiplayer RPG, marking a major shift from the original single-player hit. Read the full details.
Environment
Transport
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch London Robotaxis in 2026
Self-driving taxis are set for London in 2026 after Uber, Lyft and Baidu announced a major partnership. Experts warn fully driverless cabs may still be decades away.
Half Price London Travel for Jobseekers on Benefits
Londoners on Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit can get 50% off Tube, bus and train fares. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the TfL discount scheme.
Fuel watchdog finds drivers overcharged as pump prices lag
The CMA says weak competition means UK drivers are not seeing savings from falling wholesale petrol costs. A new 'fuel finder' scheme aims to empower motorists in 2024.
Uber and Lyft plan driverless taxi trials in London for 2026
US ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft, partnering with China's Baidu, will launch autonomous taxi trials in London in 2026, marking a major step in the UK's self-driving revolution. Discover the details and implications.
E-bike hit-and-run leaves pensioner with life-changing injury
An 88-year-old woman was seriously injured in a South London e-bike hit-and-run on Rye Lane, Peckham. Police are appealing for witnesses after the cyclist fled the scene.