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EU delays plans to retaliate against Trump tariffs

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 16:10
Its tit-for-tat tariffs had prompted Trump to threaten a 200% tariff on European alcohol and wine.

More than a fifth of UK adults still not looking for work

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 12:57
Official figures come after controversial plans to cut sickness and disability benefits were announced this week.

'The discrimination I face on public transport is inhumane'

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 12:50
A report by parliament's cross-party-transport select committee says accessibility failings are "systematic" across all modes of transport.

Who can get 15 and 30 hours of free childcare?

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 11:04
Childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age.

More than a fifth of UK adults still not looking for work

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 08:47
Official figures come after controversial plans to cut sickness and disability benefits were announced this week.

Fed cuts US growth forecast as tariff fears increase

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 02:46
The US president, who has previously criticised the central bank, called on it to cut interest rates.

You're hired: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on The Apprentice into his 80s

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 01:45
The businessman and TV personality talks about his life, career, The Apprentice and Donald Trump.

You're hired: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on The Apprentice into his 80s

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 01:45
The businessman and TV personality talks about his life, career, The Apprentice and Donald Trump.

Disabled travel access an 'embarrassment', MPs say

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 00:06
A report by parliament's cross-party-transport select committee says accessibility failings are "systematic" across all modes of transport.

Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.5%

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 00:06
No change to the Bank rate is expected when policymakers make their announcement at noon.

Tesla's challenges run deeper than 'toxic' controversy around Elon Musk

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 00:05
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO

Tesla's challenges run deeper than 'toxic' controversy around Elon Musk

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 00:05
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO

Tesla's challenges run deeper than 'toxic' controversy around Elon Musk

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 00:05
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO

Will Trump's tariff war spark big-bang reforms in India?

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 22:27
Could this be a chance for the world’s fifth-largest economy to shed protectionism and open up further?

Ben & Jerry's boss 'ousted over political activism'

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 22:06
Ice cream maker alleges the move is part of efforts by its parent company to silence its activism

US holds rates steady despite economy fears

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 18:35
The US central bank warns that economic uncertainty has "increased".

First individual Horizon victim to sue Post Office

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 15:18
Lee Castleton has started a legal claim against his former employer over the Horizon scandal.

Brewer to increase prices following tax rise

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 12:34
Shepherd Neame, based in Faversham, employs 1,600 people and runs 290 pubs.

Santander to close almost a quarter of UK branches

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 11:42
The bank will start closing branches from June, putting 750 jobs at risk.

The Climate Question

Wed, 19/03/2025 - 10:44
We need to be 40% more energy efficient to hit climate goals. Can the world do it?