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BBC - Oct 1, 2026

Protests about 87-year-old Mariacarmen Abascal's eviction reignited the housing debate

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Heating oil costs 'more than double' ahead of winter

Middleton in Teesdale has no mains gas supply so many residents use expensive heating oil.

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How families are cutting the cost of Halloween as spending grows

Families are turning to homemade costumes, swaps and second-hand outfits to keep it affordable.

Oct 25, 2026

Firms 'holding back' on new jobs ahead of Budget

Some businesses say they want to see employment costs come down in the October Budget.

Oct 25, 2026

Will a new code end 'rip-off parking charges'?

The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?

Oct 25, 2026

Budget 2026: No more fat to trim for 'squeezed middle'

As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?

Oct 25, 2026

Four ways Labour could raise money in the Budget without hiking income tax

Chancellor John Healey may need to raise money to boost his fiscal headroom - BBC Verify examines what options could be on the table.

Oct 25, 2026

For Clues About How A.I. Will Change Work, Look to the Past

Economists hope earlier episodes of labor disruption, from the Industrial Revolution to the Great Depression, can help us prepare for the age of artificial intelligence.

Oct 24, 2026

Six Flags to Add Seatbelts on Roller Coasters After Rider’s Death

The company said that all Six Flags rides and attractions would undergo safety reviews, as the park operator faces lawsuits over safety concerns.

Oct 24, 2026

Attention, Passengers: High Airfares May Be Here to Stay

Ticket prices jumped after fuel costs spiked because of the war with Iran, but airlines say even an end to the conflict will not bring fares back down quickly.

Oct 24, 2026

5 Takeaways From Our Investigation of Trump’s Waivers for Polluters

Chemical plants and other industrial facilities had been required to curb their toxic emissions. A New York Times investigation shows how they got out of it.