Category: News
Number of payrolled workers in UK fell by 78,000 ahead of budget tax rise
The number of workers on UK company payrolls has fallen at the fastest pace since the height of the Covid pandemic amid mounting global uncertainty [more…]
‘Good chance’ of UK-US trade deal with Trump administration, says JD Vance – UK politics live
the US vice president told Sohrab Ahmari: We’re certainly working very hard with Keir Starmer’s government. The president really loves the UK. He loved the [more…]
UK weather: heavy rain warning issued for western England and Wales
Western England and the whole of Wales are set for heavy rain and possible flooding as the school holidays get into full swing and the [more…]
JD Vance says US hopeful of ‘great’ trade deal with UK
The US is optimistic it can negotiate a “great” trade deal with the UK, JD Vance has said. Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports [more…]
UK business confidence falls to lowest level in over two years, survey shows
UK business confidence has fallen to the lowest level for more than two years amid growing concern over tax rises and Donald Trump’s escalating trade [more…]
Sudan in ‘world’s largest humanitarian crisis’ after two years of civil war
Sudan is suffering from the largest humanitarian crisis globally and its civilians are continuing to pay the price for inaction by the international community, NGOs [more…]
Leaked UN experts report raises fresh concerns over UAE’s role in Sudan war
Pressure is mounting on the United Arab Emirates over its presence at a crucial conference in London aimed at stopping the war in Sudan after [more…]
Sudan’s news blackout stokes fear and confusion after refugee camp attacks
Sudan’s information blackout has left relatives of those in Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp struggling for news of their safety after it was overrun by militiamen [more…]
France considers response after Algeria expels 12 embassy staff
France is considering its response after Algeria ordered the expulsion of 12 embassy staff over the arrest of an Algerian consulate official in Paris over [more…]
UN calls on Trump to exempt poorest countries from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
The UN’s trade and development arm, Unctad, is calling on Donald Trump to exempt the world’s poorest and smallest countries from “reciprocal” tariffs, or risk [more…]