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How PM might tackle impact of Trump tariffs

How PM might tackle impact of Trump tariffs56 minutes agoSimon JackBusiness editorEPAPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said on Sunday he was prepared to use industrial policy to "shelter British...

The pretty UK beach that is one of the best for a staycation this summer

This pretty beach is one of the best to enjoy this summer and it’s the perfect place for a staycation as the weather gets warmer. Sandbanks beach in Poole, Dorset, is a scenic stretch of golden...

Carmakers mull action over tariffs as JLR pauses car exports to US

Carmakers mull action over tariffs as JLR pauses car exports to US 3 hours agoZahra FatimaBBC NewsGetty ImagesJaguar Land Rover has announced it will "pause" all shipments to the US as it works to...

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster20 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer watched in his...

UK 'Iron Dome' won't protect towns and cities from Russian missiles

British towns and cities will remain unprotected against Russian missile attacks under current plans, expert have warned. As tensions continue to mount with Moscow, calls have been increasing for the...

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster1 hour agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer watched in his...

Woke NHS madness means nurses forced to go to court to stop men using their changing rooms

Like a pastel-version of Reservoir Dogs, five women walked into court this week ready for battle. Their legal fight will be one of the defining cases of the decade and will take four weeks to thrash...

Stocks plunge as China retaliates to Trump tariffs

Stocks plunge as China retaliates to Trump tariffs5 hours agoNatalie ShermanBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesStock market turmoil deepened on Friday, as China hit back at tariffs announced by...

MoD in talks to sell two warships destined for scrapheap to Brazil

Two former Royal Navy warships previously set for decommissioning could soon get a second life in Brazil. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed it is in “discussions” with the Brazilian...

The beautiful UK city where important king was crowned 60 miles from London

Besides London, many UK cities have a long and illustrious history, and this, of course, is laced with royalty. Before Westminster Abbey was built and subsequently became where the nation’s...

Rosenberg: Trump takes US-Russia relations on rollercoaster ride

Rosenberg: Trump takes US-Russia relations on rollercoaster ride1 hour agoSteve RosenbergRussia EditorReutersIf I was writing a Russian language course for 2025, Lesson One would definitely contain...

Steve Rosenberg: Trump takes US-Russia relations on rollercoaster ride

Rolls-Royce backs Brexit Britain with £3bn mega engine investment to power 40,000 new jobs

Rolls-Royce is reportedly set to invest £3 billion in the development of a new engine for next-generation narrow-body aircraft, mainly used for short-haul flights, with the aim of creating and...

Global recession fears rise as stock market crash follows Trump's tariff policies

A global recession is looking increasingly likely as the worldwide stock market crash continues following Donald Trump’s tariffs hammerblow. Financial markets in Britain, America, Europe and Asia...

Putin nightmare as Russian army recruits ‘poor quality’ military 'running out of tanks'

Vladimir Putin is facing "significant" military challenges that could seriously compromise Russia's ability to wage its war in Ukraine", experts have said. An Annual Threat Assessment by the US...

Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices

Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices2 hours agoTom Espiner & Emma SmithBBC business reportersGetty ImagesCosmetics company Lush and car repair chain Kwik Fit are among firms which...

NATO ally prepares nuclear bunkers as global tensions skyrocket

Sweden has unveiled plans for a £7.7 million refurbishment of its civil defence bunkers, following warnings to its citizens to brace themselves for potential warfare in light of Russia's ongoing...

Keir Starmer warns Donald Trump UK could strike back over US tariffs

Britain is ready to strike back against the US unless a trade deal scrapping Donald Trump’s tariffs on UK goods is agreed within weeks. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer vowed to remain “cool and...

Wall Street chaos as Donald Trump's tariffs unleash turmoil across the world

Donald Trump’s long-awaited tariffs sparked economic turmoil at home and abroad today, as market panic set in following the major change of US tax policy. The president’s announcement that all...

Why Keir Starmer must immediately start re-arming Britain

I hesitate to write about geopolitics and the developing new world order lest I go on too long. But the global set-up is inexorably linked with markets, business, trade and the economy. The sudden...