Midday Report Essentials for 5 October 2026

National campaigning on building new roads Labour on the cost of filling up the car and repairing it. Arena Williams tells us about Labour's plan for a right to repair law requiring car makers to give local mechanics the manuals software and tools to fix modern cars at cheaper prices. And it's cyber security awareness week ... The Cyber Security agency are asking us to be vigilant:But how prepared are they? We ask the country's top cyber security official if it would even know if AI bots hacked into a public health data base as happened in Australia recently: stick around for her answer.