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The clock strikes back

Ready to turn back time? Britain does it every autumn, no time machine required. Today, British Summer Time (BST) ends as clocks go back one hour from 2 am BST to 1 am GMT, giving you an extra hour in bed.

The clock strikes back
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2026-10-25 en-GB 25 Oct 2026

Who proposed changing UK clocks to utilise daylight?

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