A 34-year-old man is held on suspicion of murder after the killing of Olivia Pratt-Korbel. from Via PakapNews

By Tom Espiner & Daniel Thomas Business reporters, BBC News 22 minutes ago Comments About sharing Chancellor Kwarteng is asked whether the government will stick to past pledges linking pension and benefits rises to inflation. Chancello…

Ginni Thomas, conservative activist and wife of Justice Clarence Thomas Ginni Thomas. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Thomas spoke with the January 6 committee on September 29. In her interview, Thomas, a conservative activist who urged state offi…

By Elsa Maishman BBC News 1 hour ago About sharing A Danish navy vessel on the island of Bornholm, near where the leaks occurred European countries say they will ramp up security around oil and gas installations after the suspected sabotage…

5 minutes ago About sharing The Bank of England stepped in to calm markets after some types of pension funds were at risk of collapse. It said it would buy as many government bonds as necessary after Friday's mini-budget sparked turmoil on …

US digital grocery sales will grow another 20.5% this year, reaching $147.51 billion.  Walmart Inc. is the No. 1 retailer in digital grocery and will remain on top, followed by Amazon and Kroger. Do you work in the Ecommerce and Retail industry …

20 minutes ago Comments About sharing The International Monetary Fund has openly criticised the UK government over its plan for tax cuts, warning that the measures are likely to fuel the cost-of-living crisis. In an unusually outspoken stateme…

By Patrick Jackson BBC News 4 hours ago About sharing A voter in Donetsk on Tuesday Four disputed referendums have ended in Russian-held parts of Ukraine - votes which Moscow may use as grounds to annex more territory. The votes were denou…

It will cover the Christmas build-up, including key shopping days Black Friday and Cyber Monday. from Via PakapNews

1 hour ago About sharing The Bank of England has hinted it is prepared to ramp up interest rates in response to the recent slump in the value of the pound. Its chief economist said the Bank will have to deliver a "significant monetary poli…

By Brian Wheeler Political reporter, in Liverpool 15 minutes ago About sharing Sir Keir prepares to deliver his big conference speech Labour is back in the centre ground of British politics and ready to offer the country a "fresh start…

1 hour ago About sharing Ashleigh Grice (l) said the long awaited answers about her mother's death had been for "awful" for the family to hear The daughter of a woman who died after eating a Pret a Manger wrap said she was &quo…

Khayri McLean, 15, was stabbed outside a school in Huddersfield and died later in hospital. from Via PakapNews

Drones are taking off! These unmanned flying vehicles are penetrating seemingly every industry and breaking traditional barriers to work their way into our everyday lives. Drones represent a massive opportunity for consumers and businesses, as we …

The launch of the American space agency's big new Moon rocket is being delayed for the third time. from Via PakapNews

Buy now, pay later solutions are continuing to grow in popularity as people seek alternative methods of financing. The BNPL industry will rack up $680 billion in transaction volume worldwide in 2025. You can learn more in our  Buy Now, Pay Later Re…

The cost of an average starter home in New York City ranges from $400,000 to $800,000, according to StreetEasy.  Starter homes in NYC have shrunk by 9% in the last three years, the real estate marketplace found. The median square footage for a Man…

By Matt Murphy BBC News 46 minutes ago About sharing Hundreds of people have been arrested by authorities as protests against Russia's new "partial mobilisation" continue across the country, an independent rights group has said. …