'Grim' September ahead with 6,000 steel and oil jobs to go
The BBC understands the government is bracing itself for a tough month as workers face losing their jobs

Apple banks on AI to boost sales of new iPhone 16
The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge.

Reeves urges Labour MPs to back winter fuel cut
Some Labour MPs are uneasy over the move to scrap winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners.

How do the Post Office compensation schemes work?
More than 4,000 people caught up in the Horizon scandal are trying to obtain remuneration for their suffering.

Asos shoppers hit out at new £3.95 returns charge
The company said it was introducing a charge for customers with a "frequently high return rate".

Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?
A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor.

More bus services could come under control of councils
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh promises to deliver a "bus revolution" that will save vital routes.

EU facing existential risk without investment - report
The long-awaited report paints a bleak picture days ahead of the EU's new top team being confirmed.

Aldi shoppers trade up to Wagyu steak and brioche buns
The supermarket reveals it made an extra £2.4bn in sales in 2023, despite now facing a slowdown in growth.

Asda workers hold rally as equal pay case begins
The supermarket chain's staff gather to mark the start of an equal pay case involving 60,000 workers.