first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 06:56
The government said the Your First Home scheme would "help tackle the deposit barrier for first-time buyers who would be unable to afford their first home otherwise, building on the government's existing work to help more young people and families onto the housing ladder".
first AP · Wed 30 Sep, 07:02
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias, said in a statement that negotiations with the government over the regulation of weapons have not resulted in an agreement and that it was “not bound by any timeline or agreement” announced by the government or political entity.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 07:08
In March, the government announced a £50m emergency fund, external to help struggling families with heating oil costs.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 10:45
The judge's letter may be rare, but campaigners say the seven-year-old child's case is not a rarity - more than 69,000 Pocso cases were recorded in India in 2024 alone, according to government crime data, external.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 11:42
The app, which is open to single residents in the city, resulted in 265 couples getting married, according to government data released in July this year.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 14:06
The government says proceeds from hunting supports conservation and local development.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 14:08
The government says it hopes the changes will speed up the process of removing cladding.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 16:36
The government has consistently said that it will consider ways to offer breathing space to billpayers on the cost of living.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 17:04
Earlier in September, they joined forces with other Ethiopian armed movements to form a seven-member alliance with the stated intention of removing the government in the capital, Addis Ababa.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 17:04
There is also a fear that neighbouring Eritrea could be drawn into the conflict - as the government accuses Asmara of supporting the armed groups, something it denies.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 17:04
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), the party that runs Tigray, says it was responding to a federal offensive, including drone strikes, while the government says Tigrayan forces attacked first after seizing control of airports in the region.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 18:01
It comes as the Independent Football Regulator – set up by the government in 2025 – said the case had raised "serious issues".
first Reuters · Wed 30 Sep, 18:29
At the same time, he has also said the government can use existing laws against AI companies for any harm they may cause.
first Bloomberg · Wed 30 Sep, 19:05
A trader convicted of insider dealing was arrested in Dubai on Wednesday after French authorities issued an arrest warrant to force him to serve a three year jail sentence, according to a government official.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 19:11
The UK government has announced the "one in, one out" agreement with France to send back some migrants who cross the Channel has been scrapped.
first BBC · Wed 30 Sep, 23:40
The government has said its vision, external is to "guarantee two weeks' worth of work experience for every young person" in England.