The Bank of England has revealed some interesting details on the ways our finances will be affected as the conflict in the Middle East hits the economy. The central bank kept interest rates on hold this week, but the rate-setting committee's report helped shed some light on what households can …

There was one way we'd agreed to do Devil Wears Prada 2, says Meryl Streep When a Devil Wears Prada sequel was announced, 20 years after the release of the original, the one question on many people's lips was "why?". For Meryl Streep, who plays the Anna Wintour-inspired Miranda Priestly, …

Australia wants to become the first country to eliminate a cancer - can it? Six months after finally giving birth to her first child, following a years-long struggle to conceive, Chrissy Walters was told her daughter would likely grow up without her. Walters had suffered a major bleed while at …

'Burnham plans to return' and 'Four weeks from crunch' The head of the Metropolitan Police has told the Times that while police could deal with the "symptoms" of antisemitism, successive governments have failed to do enough to tackle the "disease". The paper says Sir Mark Rowley hailed the two officers …

My shopping addiction hijacked my life. Now I realise what caused it When children's author Sally Gardiner's career first took off, friends assumed her extravagant spending was a byproduct of her newfound success. Lavish spending sprees included a £3,000 bathtub, prints by English pop artist Peter Blake, and trips to …

Revise, recall, then rest - your exam season survival guide Exams season is upon us, which means after months of learning, revising and memorising it's nearly crunch time. But it doesn't have to be a stressful experience. BBC News spoke to teachers and tutors for their top tips on revising, …

These twins were born within minutes of each other - but have different dads Twins Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne have always shared a special connection. But when Lavinia clicked on an email with results of an at-home DNA test in September 2022, she was filled with a sense of dread. …

Zayn Malik has cancelled his upcoming US solo tour and two UK arena shows after it emerged he had recently been admitted to hospital. The former One Direction singer issued a statement on his Instagram page telling fans he had to take "another look" at his schedule. He said he …

'You just didn't know': Gary O'Donoghue describes confusion and fear at correspondents' dinner Police say a man charged security outside of the dining room and was armed with multiple weapons. US & Canada Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard The US president was midway through …

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has clarified that only acting and writing for films done by humans will be considered eligible to win an Oscar. The academy, which controls the US film industry's most prestigious award, on Friday issued updated rules for what kind of work in …