Scottish Tax Gap Crisis: Business Leaders Sound Alarm
Industry experts warn Scotland's tax competitiveness is at risk as the revenue gap with the rest of the UK fails to narrow, despite temporary relief measures for businesses facing new tariffs.
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US-China Trade Framework Deal Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and China have agreed on a comprehensive trade framework, setting the stage for a landmark meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping that could reshape global economic relations.
Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war
Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel
Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.
Trump terminates Canada trade talks, Rubio confirms
In a dramatic diplomatic move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the complete cessation of all trade talks with Canada, with Senator Marco Rubio confirming the sudden breakdown in relations between the two neighbouring nations.
Trump threatens 10% tariffs on all imports if elected
Donald Trump declares he would impose massive 10% tariffs on all foreign goods if re-elected, sparking fears of renewed global trade conflicts and economic instability.
Trump terminates Canada trade negotiations
Former President Donald Trump has dramatically pulled the plug on ongoing trade negotiations with Canada, dealing a significant blow to cross-border relations and raising concerns about future economic cooperation between the two nations.
Foreign Office staff pushed Israel trip despite trade ban
Exclusive investigation reveals UK Foreign Office officials pushed ahead with Israel visit despite suspended trade talks, raising serious questions about government protocol breaches.
Free Earbuds & Charger with Phone Trade-In Deal
Carphone Warehouse launches incredible promotion offering free Google Pixel Buds A-Series and wireless charger with selected phone trade-ins. Limited time offer on Apple and Google devices.
Starmer's India trade mission strengthens UK economic ties
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer embarks on crucial trade mission to India, meeting with Prime Minister Modi and business leaders to strengthen post-Brexit economic ties and unlock new opportunities for British businesses.
Starmer: India trade deal won't change UK visas
Prime Minister Keir Starmer heads to Mumbai for crucial trade negotiations, firmly denying any link between the UK-India trade deal and changes to Britain's immigration system.
EU slaps tariffs on US steel after WTO ruling
The European Union imposes retaliatory tariffs on American steel products after WTO ruling against Trump-era protectionist measures, escalating transatlantic trade tensions.
WTO in crisis as US blocks judges, threatening global trade
The World Trade Organization faces existential threat as US blocks judicial appointments, potentially paralysing global trade dispute resolution and escalating international tensions.
EU Unveils Radical Toolkit to Boost Global Competitiveness
The European Commission reveals an ambitious new strategy to transform the EU into a global powerhouse, challenging US and Chinese dominance through streamlined decision-making and strategic autonomy.
Why UK offices are going footwear-free
Discover why British offices are embracing footwear-free policies, from improved wellbeing to enhanced productivity. The barefoot revolution is transforming workplace culture.
Trump's Tariffs Damage UK Tea Exports, Says Fortnum's
The CEO of iconic British retailer Fortnum & Mason has issued a stark warning: US tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have severely damaged lucrative tea exports, costing the UK millions and threatening a historic trade relationship.
UK-US Trade Deal Hopes Fade Before Trump Visit
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
Love Is Blind S9 Reunion: Shocking Splits & A Baby Reveal
The Love Is Blind Season 9 reunion delivers jaw-dropping revelations, unexpected splits, and a dramatic update on the married couples. Get the full recap of the most shocking finale yet.
The Block Explodes: Betrayal and Record $50k Bid Stun Fans
Drama reaches fever pitch on The Block as a controversial body corporate decision sparks a furious fallout between the couples, while a stunning guest bedroom reveal sends one team's house value skyrocketing.
Swinney accused of 'point scoring' over whisky tariffs with Trump
Deputy First Minister John Swinney faces backlash for raising US whisky tariffs with Donald Trump, as critics accuse him of exploiting a diplomatic meeting for SNP gain ahead of the Scottish elections.
Mandelson Picked to Lead UK's Trump-Style Trade Unit
Exclusive: Labour grandee Lord Mandelson is being lined up to head a powerful new 'Office for Trade and Competitiveness', a move mirroring the US's aggressive trade strategy under Trump.
New York Office Market Booms as Remote Work Fades
Contrary to forecasts of an urban exodus, New York City's commercial property market is experiencing a record-breaking resurgence, with soaring rents and plummeting vacancies signalling a powerful return to the office.
UK Office Revolution: 1 in 4 Workers Wear Trainers Daily
New research reveals a major shift in UK workplace dress codes, with trainers becoming the new normal. Discover how comfort is trumping tradition and what it means for the future of office fashion.
Doubts over Badenoch's £100bn Brexit trade boast
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces scepticism over her claim of a £100bn post-Brexit trade deal boost, as economists and opposition MPs demand evidence for the figures.
Trump's Tariff Plan: Threat to UK Economy Revealed
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed aggressive tariff regime could trigger a transatlantic trade war, spike consumer prices, and hit British businesses hard if he wins the 2024 election.
US Court Rules Trump Tariffs Unconstitutional
A US federal appeals court has delivered a seismic blow to former President Donald Trump's trade policy, declaring his administration's steel and aluminium tariffs unconstitutional. The landmark ruling from the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cou
Reeves Forges New Pact with UK Banks to Boost Economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves hosts landmark meeting with UK banking chiefs, unveiling a new 'shared commitment' to boost competitiveness and economic growth. Exclusive details on the new Mansion House reforms.
Cowboys Open to Trading Disgruntled Star Micah Parsons
Exclusive report: The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly open to trading their disgruntled defensive superstar Micah Parsons after failing to reach a contract extension, potentially triggering the biggest NFL trade of 2025.
Trump's 50% Tariff Threat Against India Could Hit UK
Former US President Donald Trump proposes drastic 50% tariffs on Indian goods, risking global trade turmoil and higher prices for British shoppers. Experts warn of severe economic repercussions.
Nations Halt US Weapons Shipments Over Trump Tariffs
Exclusive: In a dramatic move, several allied nations have suspended arms exports to the United States, retaliating against former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff threats. This marks a significant escalation in global trade tensions.
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