Stock markets in the UK and Europe tumbled again on Wednesday after the US and China ramped up tariffs on each other amid Donald Trump’s continuing trade war. The London FTSE 100 slumped 2.9% to a...
Kemi Badenoch has urged Sir Keir Starmer to make more of Britain’s Brexit freedoms rather than “sitting back” and waiting for things to happen amid global economic turmoil. The Tory leader said...
Is the US making $2bn a day from tariffs? Trump claims fact-checked31 minutes agoGerry Georgieva, Tom Edgington, Lucy GilderBBC VerifyEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockPresident Trump has been justifying his...
Plans to hike an unpopular tourist tax on Spanish islands during the peak summer season may be abandoned in a win for holidaymakers. The minority centre-right Balearic Government is in talks with the...
More than 100 staff at one of the UK's biggest airports are gearing up to strike this Easter weekend, which could lead to travel chaos for those heading off on holiday. The industrial action has been...
The Bank of England (BoE) has broken its silence on the wide-ranging global tariffs imposed by Donald Trump that have sent shockwaves throughout global stock markets.Last week, the US President...
The upcoming festive period will see no let-up for Croatians as households continue to feel the pinch of the ever-worseningcost of living crisis. While Easter lunches already forced locals to fork...
US and Iran still far apart ahead of nuclear talks2 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleAFP via Getty ImagesDonald Trump is a man in a hurry. In the few short months he has...
In a striking declaration at the National Republican Congressional Committee's fundraising event Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump claimed nations are queuing up for trade talks following his...
Iran says it is ready for nuclear deal if US stops military threats55 minutes agoDavid GrittenBBC NewsAFPIran is ready to engage with the US at talks on Saturday over its nuclear programme "with a...
Billionaire on trial in Azerbaijan who risks being left behind by peace deal21 hours agoRayhan DemytrieBBC South Caucasus correspondentAzertac TVRuben Vardanyan is one of Armenia's richest men, but...
Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks, but not just yet1 hour agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorPierre Crom/Getty ImagesThe Dutch parliament has voted to ban people buying and setting off fireworks,...
Donald Trump has claimed that China “wants to make a deal badly” following the imposed reciprocal tariffs, but Beijing has yet to respond, leaving the US President waiting, as tensions rise in a...
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?45 minutes agoBen ChuBBC VerifyGetty ImagesA full-scale trade war with China and the US is in prospect after President Donald Trump threatened...
The world has entered “a new era” with chaos caused by Donald Trump’s trade tariffs here to stay, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned. Sir Keir said: “The world is changing before...
An FCDO warning can affect your travel insurance (Image: Getty)The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) offers regularly updated travel guidance for British citizens heading overseas....
An FCDO warning can affect your travel insurance (Image: Getty)The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) offers regularly updated travel guidance for British citizens heading overseas....
Debate in Parliament was brought to an unexpected halt this morning as Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle interrupted proceedings so that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could make an emergency statement on Donald...
Brexit saved the UK from higher US tariffs according to a majority of voters. Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs of 10% on the UK compared to 20% on EU countries was a benefit of Brexit, a...
Three migrants acquitted over fire at Greece's Moria refugee camp18 hours agoNikos Papanikolaou & Tiffany WertheimerBBC News, LondonReutersThree migrants have been cleared on appeal of setting...