Council tax expected to rise by 5% a year
Council tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest. Read More
People on £10,000 to £71,000 react to the UK’s spending plans
After the government outlined its spending plans, people with a range of incomes give us their reaction. Read More
Watchdog warns allergy sufferers about Dubai chocolate
The Food Standards Agency says the labelling on imported chocolate may not list all ingredients. Read More
Seven ways the Spending Review will affect you
Spending limits for government departments are being outlined by the chancellor. This is how it affects you. Read More
Faisal Islam: This is not a quick fix, but that’s the point
The measures announced in the Spending Review will not instantly transform the economy. Read More
Human-sized Labubu doll sells for more than $150,000
The 131cm-high figurine was sold at the Yongle International Auction in Beijing. Read More
The Korean bakery chain that says croissants don’t have to be French
Asian bakeries are seeing success at home and abroad by bringing global flavours to traditional French pastries. Read More
Winners and losers: Who got what in the spending review?
BBC correspondents analyse how departments have fared and the impact decisions could have on you. Read More
A Belgrade landmark bombed by Nato could get Trump makeover
The Serbian project, led by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, has run into opposition and scandal. Read More
US inflation ticks higher but tariff impact remains muted
Higher prices for some items were offset by declines in other areas, such as petrol, airfares and clothing. Read More