The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning for Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and parts of West Devon as Storm Austen — the season's first named storm — brings 80mph gusts on Friday morning. Here's when it hits and what to do tonight.
Two critical flaws in PHP — the language behind roughly 24 million websites — allow attackers to take over servers without logging in. The UK's NCSC says patch immediately or take sites offline, and Edinburgh Council plus several BBC pages have already gone dark.
The government is publishing a white paper today proposing up to 14 years in prison and unlimited fines for attacks on undersea cables and pipelines, replacing a Victorian law with a £1,000 fine. Here's what's changing and why.
John Healey delivers his first Budget on 28 October. The strongest prediction: a £2bn tax raid on banks via the surcharge. Plus the IMF's warning, what's ruled out, and what to watch on the day.
Inflation hit 3.5% and markets now price a 98.8% chance the Bank of England raises rates to 4% on 5 November. Here's what it means for mortgages, trackers and savers — and what to do before the decision.
Declassified MI5 files released by the National Archives reveal Britain's security service watched NHS founder Aneurin Bevan from 1933 until his death in 1960 — and found "nothing to worry about".
The FCA has closed its two-year Home REIT investigation with no action, sending the social housing firm's shares up 8.5% — but the Serious Fraud Office's £300 million criminal probe continues.
Britain is making tank and artillery barrels again for the first time in 20 years. Rheinmetall's Telford gun hall opened today — 100 skilled jobs, 245 barrels a year.
Barclays will cut 5,000 jobs — 5% of staff — blaming AI efficiency. Q3 profit rose to £2.3bn but missed forecasts as bond trading fell 19%. What it really means.