Tuesday, 20 October 2026
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On 30 July 2026 the ECB issued a press release outlining the accessibility features of the digital euro app, the design of which will go beyond the requirements set out in the European Accessibility Act, and announcing …
Leaders agree a coordinated drawdown within four months as rising prices put pressure on households and economies
Group says trading was helped by airing of Netflix documentary and opening of its 100th outlet
It is a great pleasure to participate in this conference marking the ESRB’s 15th anniversary.
President Donald Trump is preparing to hand his director of national intelligence a second, high-profile portfolio: artificial intelligence.
Exclusive: Britain’s largest private-sector employer has also trained managers to spot signs of domestic abuse
Attack accessing historical data on bushfires occurred in June but not disclosed by the tech company until ThursdayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastArtificial intelligence company OpenAI has di…
Sixty top architecture firms from around the world have mooted 500 eye-catching projects across Albania, sparking fury and protests. Now they’re being celebrated in an 800-page tome that some are calling ‘a smoking gun’
Redundancy process suggests home of Gavin and Stacey and Fleabag could go online-only again in £500m cuts push
Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England (the Bank) has appointed Carlos Conceicao and Alexander Justham as members of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee, with effect from September 2026.
A recent lobbyist for the controversial $450bn US tech company Palantir played a senior role in helping Andy Burnham become prime minister, it has emerged.
Most of the betting industry is urging the chancellor not to double slot machine duty to raise up to £460m more a year
Exclusive: Met police say 70 women’s accounts have hallmarks of trafficking, suggesting case numbers could rise
Airlines will be blocked from charging parents extra to sit with their children on planes, according to government plans.
Chancellor faces global volatility and soaring energy costs as some insiders worry lack of clarity could trigger fresh market shock
Alternative ways being used to move fuel out of Gulf region, but flows of refined products such as diesel still constrained
Ministers discuss drawing down EU countries’ reserves after Donald Trump threatens to cut off US supplies
Fears that US deficit is unsustainable drive yields on Treasury bills and UK gilts to multi-decade highs
Collaboration regarded as ‘really big thing’ for retailer in some quarters despite backlash around designer’s antisemitic remarks in 2011
Central banks should stop watching tokenized finance from the sidelines and move onto the blockchain themselves, European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed new rules and amendments to provide a tailored framework for the custody of crypto assets for registered investment advisers and regulated funds, i.e. registered inv…
Tech company releases Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackers
Driver of East Midlands train, who died in June crash, received automatic warning after passing red light but train continued to accelerate
Content provider part-owned by Ladbrokes, William Hill and Betfred owner signed deal with Santeda network, Casino Secrets leak reveals