Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister
January 15, 2025Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh. She had referred herself to...
US markets watchdog sues Musk over Twitter stake disclosure
January 15, 2025The US markets watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk alleging he failed to disclose that he had amassed...
UK bans cattle, pigs and sheep imports from Germany after foot-and-mouth case
January 15, 2025The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease...
Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
January 15, 2025Spain is planning to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of properties bought by non-residents from...
Fewer rate cuts and higher loan costs – how US jobs surprise affects you
January 14, 2025US jobs growth unexpectedly surged last month, suggesting the world's largest's economy is not about to give up its claim...
US and UK toughen sanctions on Russian oil industry
January 14, 2025The Biden administration has imposed some of its toughest sanctions yet on Russia, in a move designed to hit Moscow's...
MPs urge checks as Shein refuses to answer questions
January 14, 2025The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been asked what checks are in place to vet firms after fast-fashion retailer Shein...
US top court leans towards TikTok ban over security concerns
January 14, 2025The Supreme Court appears poised to uphold a law that bans TikTok in the US over national security concerns unless...
‘I don’t like this Musk chap’: Reform members say they’re unbothered by spat
January 14, 2025Even by the standards of the Reform UK party, it has been an interesting few weeks. In December, its leader...
Fewer rate cuts and higher loan costs – how US jobs surprise affects you
January 14, 2025US jobs growth unexpectedly surged last month, suggesting the world's largest's economy is not about to give up its claim...
