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all eyes on what the government would serve up in its budget this week. helping households and firms with the rising cost of living. it's a historic day for england's cricketers as they begin their t20 series against pakistan. the first time they've played there for 17 years. robbie williams is celebrating 25 years as a solo artist, and it's an anniversary that's put him in a reflective mood. maybe i was closer to what i wanted to achieve than i actually first thought. i'm incredibly grateful that the ship still goes forward. it's going to be a little bit warmer today than it was ove...

mike leigh, known for his legendary use of improvisation in films that have brought him seven 0scar nominations. james marsh, who won an academy award for his celebrated documentary man on wire. mary harron, who made the modern american classic american psycho starring christian bale, and sally el hosaini, a rising star in british cinema, having just launched herfilm the swimmers, a story of two syrian refugee sisters, to considerable acclaim at the toronto and london film festivals. the bbc may have been around for 100 years, but almost 50 years ago, i came to portland place to a bb...

when it happens so quickly. as we head through the next few hours we've got that rain in the south—east clearing away, elsewhere some sunshine and also a rash of showers across parts of wales and the south—west. those could well be thundery. for much of scotland and northern ireland some sunshine, a few showers and temperature is about average. this evening, you can see the circulation of showers across the circulation of showers across the south—west, these will be heavy, perhaps thundery, and accompanied by brisk winds coming in from the north—west affecting some coastal pa...

interest rates have gone up by three quarters of a percentage point, the biggest increase for more than 30 years. it pushes the base rate up to 3%, as the bank of england tries to control inflation. it's the eighth rise in a row, meaning higher mortgage bills for many homeowners. meanwhile the bank has also warned the uk could be on course for its longest recession since reliable records began, over a century ago. our economics correspondent, andy verity, reports. it is the biggest interest rate rise in a third of a century. the cost of living has been rising at its fastest rate for ...

to contact key family members if they have serious concerns about a student's mental health, even without their permission. and matilda the musical makes waves, as it opens this year's london film festival. the headlines at five: national grid has warned there's a chance that homes could face power cuts this winter. it says, in a worst—case scenario, households could lose power for three hours at a time if gas supplies run extremely low and the energy crisis escalates. but it's reassured customers this is still thought unlikely. a former conservative energy minister told us that th...