Russia deploys defense missile system on Kuril island near Japan
Russia’s defense ministry said Monday it has deployed mobile coastal defense missile systems on a northern Kuril island, part of a strategically located chain of...
Conservative peer Michelle Mone to take leave of absence from Lords
Baroness Mone has been linked to PPE Medpro, which won government Covid contracts....
5 things to know for Dec. 6: Georgia runoff, Hawaii volcano, SCOTUS, Flu, Ukraine
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day....
Michael Saylor on the FTX fiasco: ‘Unethical and illegal from the very beginning’
Saylor calls SBF the “poster child of the crypto world” while breaking down his antics, which ultimately brought the downfall of his empire....
December train strikes: Union told not to hold country ‘to ransom’
The new Christmas Eve walkout threatens to hit celebrations and travel over the festive weekend....
UK sleepwalking into food supply crisis, says farming union
Yields of tomatoes and other crops are set to hit a record low as farmers struggle with surging costs....
Cost of living: ‘I couldn’t tell the real bills from scams’
People falling behind on bills are being bombarded with letters, calls and texts, a charity says....
Four-day week trial ends and some firms make it permanent
As a six-month trial of working 80% of hours for 100% of pay ends, some firms say there is no going back....
Tattooists and beauty salons replace banks on High Streets
More takeaways are also part of the changing face of the High Street as revealed in BBC analysis of data....
Five ways to spend and waste less this Christmas
Experts give tips on how to make your Christmas cheaper, greener and just as joyful....