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The Bank of England has launched a consultation clarifying how central counterparties could accept tokenised forms of eligible collateral, a step that could speed up cross border collateral flows and reshape UK wholesale markets while raising new operational and legal challenges.
Several technical tax and business measures announced in the UK Autumn Budget 2026 come into force on October 29, creating immediate compliance, cash flow and planning implications for firms across property, retail and digital services.
Chancellor John Healey has unveiled a package of AI and cyber security investments ahead of the October 28 Budget, including a government backed AI Biosecurity Lab with model credits from OpenAI and Anthropic and new capital for state lenders. The moves aim to position the UK as a hub for secure AI-driven life sciences while drawing scrutiny from investors and civil society.
The Met Office named the first storm of the 2026 to 2027 season on October 20, warning of gusts up to 70 mph and travel disruption during the October half term. Families and councils face a squeeze as schools, transport operators and coastal communities prepare for heavy rain and strong winds.
Chancellor John Healey has rejected calls to equalise capital gains tax with income tax ahead of his first Budget on October 28. The decision narrows the Treasury's options for raising revenue and shifts attention to bank levies and selective measures to plug the fiscal gap.
Britain’s competition regulator has proposed designating Microsoft with strategic market status in its business software ecosystem, a step that could spur rules on bundling, AI tools and cloud licensing and reshape how UK firms buy productivity software.
HSBC is reported to be planning sweeping job cuts across its UK wealth management arm, cutting around half of management and specialist roles and up to 70 percent of financial adviser positions as it shifts to AI-driven client servicing. The move deepens questions about the future of advice jobs, regulatory oversight and the structure of Britain’s wealth sector.
Ofgem raised the energy price cap for October to December 2026, while the government rebate of VAT on domestic electricity, introduced earlier in October, leaves a gap between headline help and bills many households will still face. The combined measures are reshaping household budgets and corporate cost forecasts ahead of the Autumn Budget.
Mumbai’s annual Mijwan fundraiser returned with a high profile show featuring Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal as showstoppers, placing traditional embroidery and women’s empowerment at the center of a star-studded evening.
Presley Gerber, the model and eldest child of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died aged 27 in Los Angeles. His family has confirmed his death and asked for privacy as the medical examiner investigates the cause.
Britain is moving towards restricting social-media access for children under 16, adding to a global push for stronger age checks and online protections as families debate how much of childhood should take place on a screen.
King Charles III has brought senior figures from some of the world's leading artificial-intelligence companies together in Scotland, putting AI safety, human control and international cooperation at the centre of a rapidly growing global debate.