The euro dropped about 2% against sterling over three weeks due to expensive oil and French financial worries.
UK shares rise after a report John Healey will avoid more borrowingThe Financial Times says he plans to cover new costs by raising taxes or cutting spending instead.
Ukraine accuses SpaceX of restricting internet for its fast-moving military dronesThe military claims the satellite internet drops without warning when devices travel over 110 kilometres per hour, ruining several combat operations.
Ukraine: Starlink speed cap is disrupting critical drone missionsKyiv says terminals lose their connection once a car or drone passes 160km/h, which hurts interceptor drones, the ones used to shoot down Russia's jet-powered drones.
Leeds Bradford Airport staff to strike from Friday unless pay offer acceptedHourly paid staff, including check-in, security and passport control workers, are voting on a separate pay offer, with the ballot closing on Wednesday.
Baby loss charities want Welsh bereaved parents given an equal say in death reviewsWales had the UK's highest neonatal death rate in 2023, at 1.79 per 1,000 births, falling to 1.49 in 2024.
Archie Goodburn, 25, meets Andy Burnham after tearful plea for brain cancer research moneyGoodburn has three inoperable brain tumours and wants a national brain cancer lead, plus clinical trials from the US, Australia and China brought to the UK.
New tiger-sized dinosaur found in a museum drawer, 100 years after Isle of Wight discoveryThe skull fragment sat unnoticed at London's Natural History Museum for nearly a century after it arrived in 1924.
Civil servant accused of 183-hour work week, £350k from five jobsProsecutors told Southwark Crown Court that Kashim Chowdhury, 55, from Whitechapel, east London, was contracted for 183 hours a week, more than a week contains.
Andy Burnham's £699 dinner sparks new scrutiny from ToriesThe dinners, in August 2017 and April 2018, were valued at £300 and about £699 respectively.
King Charles writing privately to Pope Leo after his lung cancer diagnosisGB News understands the letter will pass on the King's well-wishes, though the story rests on that one outlet.
Burnham did not discuss Man City charges with ownersPrime Minister Andy Burnham stated he had no discussions regarding Premier League charges with Manchester City's owners while serving as Greater Manchester mayor.
Paying car insurance monthly costs more than credit cards, Which? findsAround 15 million UK drivers spread their car insurance cover over monthly instalments, known as premium finance.
Rules, London's oldest restaurant, building given to National Trust in £11m giftThe owner who bought Rules in 1984, JP Mayhew, handed over the building and its historic contents, and the rent will pay for conservation work each year.
Only 3% of UK vehicle thefts end in a chargeHome Office figures show that a car is stolen in the UK every four minutes, and the number of thefts in England and Wales has risen by almost 50% compared to ten years ago.
Four fighters win UFC contracts from Dana White after Contender Series nightWhite passed on main event winner Erick Visconde, whose fight he called awful to watch.
Ryanair ending all Bremen flights from April 2027, including Stansted routeRyanair says German taxes and airport charges forced its hand, and it will move the planes to cheaper countries.
Malaysia's F1 race brought in nearly RM950mil, ministry tells ParliamentAbout 261,000 people came to Sepang International Circuit over the 2 to 4 October weekend, and more than 50,000 of the visitors were foreign tourists.
Katie Zacharia, Trump's press secretary, lacks a US law licenceOn Tuesday, Katie Zacharia, Trump's newly appointed White House press secretary, was questioned about the location of her bar exam completion.
FIFA boss Infantino received undisclosed $1.72m World Cup payment, ESPN reportsThe money came in 2024 on top of about $4.9 million in salary and benefits, and FIFA's annual report that year didn't list it.
Pope Leo, 71, had lung surgery at Gemelli Hospital with no complicationsSurgeons removed the whole lower lobe of the 71-year-old Pope's right lung at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, and the Vatican says there were no complications.
Man City seeks ninth straight win hosting PSG.City will seek a ninth consecutive victory across all competitions when they host current holders Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday's Champions League fixture.
Viking hold Bayern Munich 3-3 as Kane's two goals set a recordViking, Norway's champions, were in the country's second tier as recently as 2018 and led 2-0 at half-time.
Arsenal beat Lille 3-0 with three goals in seven minutesArsenal had struggled for an hour at the Emirates, then scored three times between the 64th and 71st minutes.
Blackburn beat Bristol City 1-0 thanks to keeper Balazs Toth's string of savesBristol City had the better of the opening half hour and might have been three or four goals up.
GTA 3's famous shard-style cover was a rush job after 9/11Rockstar's first cover for GTA 3 showed burning buildings, so artist Stephen Bliss redid it in about two evenings, according to Dan Houser, the games' former writer.
Rockstar VP Houser says Bully struggled until late 2006.Dan Houser, the former Rockstar VP who wrote Bully, told IGN the game struggled until very late in development.
William Chapman's family say mental health medication may explain his tiger deathWilliam Chapman, 23, had experienced severe mental health problems for years and was on powerful medication, his family announced in a statement on Tuesday evening.
New Apple TV 4K costs $300, double the 2022 model's launch priceThe old box launched at $150 for the 128GB Ethernet version, so the jump is steep, though the new chip is far quicker.
Xbox sets up Xbox Labs to explore fan-made AI game portsModders have already got Halo running in a web browser and skateboarding into Call of Duty, often using AI tools.
Used car dealer Cars4You shuts, with all 26 staff made redundantThe firm had up to 1500 used cars and some light vans in stock, spread across five sites in central Scotland.
Typo is closing all its UK shops and website by early 2027The brand, owned by Australian firm Cotton On, blames high rent and operating costs plus softer sales.
OpenAI engineer charged over hidden listening device in San Francisco boardroomOpenAI says it used its own AI models to work out who planted the device, and it has since fired the employee.
92% of top UK graduate employers have met or suspected AI cheating in hiringThat's up from 85% last year, according to the Institute of Student Employers (ISE), a trade group that surveyed 155 big graduate recruiters.
12 US senators from both parties tell Trump to scrap Russia diesel sanctions dealSix Republican and six Democrat senators wrote to Trump saying the deal is "a gift to our adversary and a betrayal of our allies".
Pat Karney, Manchester councillor for almost 50 years, dies aged 78He was being treated for cancer at The Christie hospital, Manchester City Council said in a statement on Tuesday evening (October 13).
MI5 boss says Russia did meddle in Brexit vote, but don't exaggerate itSir Ken McCallum, head of MI5, Britain's domestic spy agency, said on Monday that online trolls and bots did try to interfere in the 2016 referendum.
New $149 HomePod mini 2 goes on sale 30 October with Siri AIThe new Siri AI features won't be there on day one, because Apple says they'll arrive later in a software update.
Bournemouth will sell Alex Scott in January for over £100m, with conditionsThe Cherries will only do a deal if survival in the Premier League looks likely, according to Bournemouth sources.
Man Utd lose 2-0 at Atletico with Yoro sent off, now winless in fiveUnited were behind after 47 seconds, when Pablo Barrios scored from a simple ball over the top.
Royal Mail loses 400 postal workers weekly, union claimsThe Communication Workers Union (CWU) says departures have climbed from about 330 a week since Royal Mail brought in DM26.
Reynolds rules out UK tariffs on Chinese cars despite EU pressureThe EU has imposed duties of up to 45% on Chinese electric vehicles, with some in Brussels advocating for Britain to implement similar measures.
Zelensky says Russian missiles hit Kyiv power plant, killing twoZelensky said the Darnytska CHP-4 plant, which supplies heating and electricity to parts of Kyiv, was hit late on Tuesday with no early warning from partners.
Russia Arrests Japanese Journalist on Spying ChargesRussia's FSB has detained Yuki Imai, a reporter for Japan's Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, on the island of Sakhalin, accusing him of gathering information about Russian defences for Japanese intelligence.
US Charges 14 Over North Korean Remote Worker SchemeThe US Justice Department says North Korean operatives using stolen American identities landed remote IT jobs at more than 70 US companies, earning around $3m.
Iran Sentences Woman to Death Over Social Media PostA 23-year-old Iranian accounting student, Najmeh Amini, has been sentenced to death for blasphemy over a social media post, according to rights groups.
Judge Blocks Trump Ban on CNN, MS Now and PoliticoA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from barring CNN, MS Now and Politico journalists from the White House while their lawsuit continues.
Bank of America Fined $1.2bn Over Money Laundering FailuresThe US Treasury has fined Bank of America $1.2bn, saying the lender failed to report more than $5bn in suspicious transactions, including about $1bn linked to national security risks and possible Chinese money laundering networks.
Suicide rates for middle-aged men hit highest level since 1981New figures show suicide rates among men aged 45 to 64 have reached their highest point since data collection started in 1981.
1.7 million UK homes will not heat their properties this winterA new survey found that 1.7 million households, or 5.7% of the UK, plan to skip heating this winter to save money.
Saudi Arabia strikes Yemen's capital after Houthi missile attacksSaudi Arabia launched attacks on Sanaa on Tuesday after its coalition warned civilians to avoid an oil depot there.
Kemi Badenoch criticises Farage's "humiliating" offer to Trump on ChagosKemi Badenoch, a UK minister, criticised Nigel Farage's suggestion to offer the Chagos Islands to Donald Trump.
BBC requests judge compel Donald Trump's deposition in $10bn defamation suitThe BBC wants a federal judge in Florida to make Donald Trump give a deposition for his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster.
Migrants took 4 in 5 new UK jobs since 2014. Why?A report by the Centre for Social Justice found that approximately 3.7 million new jobs were established across Britain between 2014 and the close of last year.
Burnham to meet Zelensky on Wednesday after Trump's diesel dealUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet Prime Minister Andy Burnham at Downing Street on Wednesday.
Barack Obama gets honorary degree at Queen's University BelfastFormer US President Barack Obama received an honorary doctorate from Queen's University Belfast on Tuesday.
Dementia experts urge ministers to lift NHS ban on Alzheimer's drugsThirty-eight leading specialists have written to the Health Secretary, Yvette Cooper, asking her to help get two new Alzheimer's drugs on the NHS.
OpenAI engineer arrested for planting hidden recording deviceUS federal agents arrested Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi national, on Tuesday, following allegations that he had placed an concealed audio recording device within an executive conference room.
Prime Minister Burnham restates UK support for Ukraine to ZelenskyyPrime Minister Andy Burnham called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday to confirm the UK's continued support for Ukraine.
