Monday, November 9, 2026

'My mortgage is going up £200 a month': How rising interest rates are hitting people's pockets

With UK interest rates set to rise, mortgages, credit cards and loans could get more expensive for millions.

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Elon Musk appears to signal the end of the road for Cybertruck

Musk said it was to make room for production of its Cybercabs - autonomous taxis without a driver.

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AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values

Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.

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Sunday, November 8, 2026

Why the US midterms sparked an AI stock selloff

Fears of more AI regulation appear to have sparked fear among investors, but concerns about the industry have been growing for some time.

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Why the US midterms sparked an AI stock selloff

Fears of more AI regulation appear to have sparked fear among investors, but concerns about the industry have been growing for some time.

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Why smoky bacon crisps threaten to reignite rows over EU rules

A post-Brexit deal on food standards has raised questions over the future naming of the classic British snack.

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Food bank to close amid rising costs

A food bank in Goole annouces it will close in January as costs rise and donations drop.

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Winter support for residents facing cost pressures

The plans aim to help more people access food, financial advice and help with heating costs.

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PM tells firms to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law

The government argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.

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Workers' rights 'second place' to economic growth

Jersey's Economic Development Minister has told the BBC that workers' rights may have to take 'second place' to economic growth.

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