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Trump escalates trade war with EU through sharp car tariff increase

Donald Trump has unveiled proposals for implementing a 25% tariff on cars and trucks coming from the EU, representing a notable intensification in trading disputes...

Apr 28, 2026 · admin

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Court debt cases surge as households battle energy bills crisis

Court debt cases have climbed to their peak in years, with households battling to keep up with soaring energy bills and the cost-of-living squeeze. New...

Apr 27, 2026 · admin

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Bank of England holds rates steady amid Middle East tensions

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates steady at 3.75% today, as policymakers manage heightened uncertainty stemming from escalating tensions in the...

Apr 26, 2026 · admin

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Watchdog Blocks Serum Advert Making Unproven Youth Claims

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a billboard advertisement for a £49 facial serum after determining that claims it could make users look up to...

Apr 25, 2026 · admin

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BP’s Profits Soar as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Skyward

BP's profits have more than tripled to $3.2bn (£2.4bn) in the opening quarter of the year, driven by a significant increase in crude prices after...

Apr 24, 2026 · admin

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Global oil markets surge as diplomatic efforts falter between Washington and Tehran

Global oil prices have surged as diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran have ground to a halt, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed...

Apr 23, 2026 · admin

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Justice Department Halts Powell Investigation Amid Fed Leadership Transition

The United States Department of Justice has abandoned its criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over purported budget overruns on the central bank's...

Apr 22, 2026 · admin

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BYD Charts Global Expansion as American Market Remains Out of Reach

China's electric vehicle giant BYD has announced that it can succeed without access to the American market, as the world's largest EV manufacturer pursues an...

Apr 21, 2026 · admin

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Bank of England warns global stock markets face inevitable correction

The Bank of England has warned that international equity markets are considerably inflated and face an inevitable correction, with share prices overlooking the growing threats...

Apr 20, 2026 · admin

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AI threatens entry-level jobs for graduates across UK sectors

Artificial intelligence is already limiting job prospects for university graduates across the United Kingdom, according to former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Speaking to the BBC,...

Apr 19, 2026 · admin