UK-EU defence fund talks break down over costs
UK fails to reach agreement on joining EU's €150bn SAFE defence fund. British defence firms limited to third-country participation despite post-Brexit reset efforts.
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Canada signs pipeline deal that could reverse oil tanker ban
Canadian PM Mark Carney and Alberta Premier agree on Pacific pipeline to diversify oil exports beyond US. Deal includes potential tanker ban adjustment and carbon capture projects.
Brexit devastates Menai Strait mussel exports to EU
Shellfish exports from Wales' Menai Strait have collapsed from 10,000 tonnes to just 5 tonnes annually post-Brexit. Local fishers hope new EU trade talks could revive the industry.
EU Proposes Deeper Defence Ties with Ukraine
The EU's defence chief has proposed a major integration of the bloc's defence industry with Ukraine, including a €1.5bn support package. Discover how this strategic shift responds to US disengagement.
5,400 New Jobs Possible If UK Stops Plastic Exports
New report reveals UK could create 5,400 jobs and £900m economic value annually by ending plastic waste exports by 2030. Campaigners urge closing export loophole.
UK-Indonesia £4bn maritime deal creates 1,000 jobs
Britain secures a £4 billion maritime agreement with Indonesia, creating 1,000 UK jobs in Rosyth, Bristol, and Plymouth. The deal boosts British shipbuilding and strengthens global defence ties.
US lifts tariffs on Brazilian coffee and beef
Brazil hails 'significant progress' as US removes tariffs on key agribusiness products like coffee and beef. Discover the impact on trade and future negotiations.
Polish TNT exports fuel Gaza bombing, MP claims
Polish MP Maciej Konieczny alleges Europe's TNT shortage stems from exports to US supplying Israel. Read how this affects European defence capabilities.
UK unprepared for military attack, MPs warn
A damning report reveals Britain lacks a homeland defence plan and struggles to meet NATO obligations. Discover the urgent response and £1.5bn investment.
UK Defence Under Scrutiny as New Arms Factories Planned
MPs warn the UK lacks a homeland defence plan as the government pledges new munitions factories and 1,000 jobs. Discover the strategic response to rising threats.
Australian weapons linked to Sudan militia atrocities
Australia's defence exports to the UAE face scrutiny as reports link them to a militia accused of mass killings in Sudan. Human rights advocates demand an immediate suspension of arms sales.
Ukraine attack on Novorossiysk halts Russian oil exports
Ukraine's long-range Neptune missile strike on Novorossiysk port suspends 2.2 million bpd oil exports, causing global price surge. Discover how Ukraine's new weapons are reshaping the conflict.
Japan's economy shrinks as US tariffs hit exports
Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters as US tariffs dampen exports. GDP falls 1.8% annualised amid global trade tensions. Discover the full impact.
US 107% pasta tariff threatens Italian exports
The US Commerce Department proposes a 107% levy on Italian pasta, risking price hikes and market access. Discover the impact on producers and global trade dynamics.
Trump lifts tariffs on Australian beef imports
The Australian government welcomes the removal of US tariffs on beef and agricultural exports, a decision reversing Trump's earlier policy amid inflation concerns.
Trump's 22% Beef Tariff Threatens Australian Farmers
Australian farmers face potential 22% tariff on beef exports if Trump wins US election, threatening £100 million trade. Industry leaders demand government action.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Chilean Fruit Export Crisis Threatens UK Supermarkets
UK supermarkets confront potential shortages and price hikes as severe weather and economic pressures slash Chile's crucial fruit exports to Britain.
Gaza Boy, 8: "I Saw Death in Front of Me"
A young Palestinian boy shares his traumatic experience of surviving an Israeli airstrike that killed his family, as UK politicians debate arms exports to Israel.
Healey demands evidence from MoD on army recruitment
Defence Minister John Healey demands transparency from Ministry of Defence officials regarding army recruitment figures amid concerns over military readiness.
Turkey's Typhoon Gambit Challenges UK Defence Strategy
Turkey's bold pursuit of British Typhoon jets reveals a sophisticated soft power strategy that could reshape geopolitical alliances and challenge UK defence priorities.
Trump-Xi Summit: Trade Wars & Taiwan Tensions
In a landmark meeting, former President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping navigate trade wars, soybean agreements, and delicate Taiwan discussions, reshaping US-China relations.
UK military equipment found with Sudan's genocide-accused RSF
Exclusive investigation uncovers British-made military equipment being used by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, a militia group facing genocide allegations according to United Nations findings.
McTominay double sinks Inter as Conte sees red
Scott McTominay delivered a sensational performance, scoring twice as Napoli stunned Antonio Conte's Inter Milan in a fiery Serie A clash that saw the Inter manager sent off in dramatic fashion.
Lammy grilled over Israel arms sales in fiery Commons clash
Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts intense parliamentary scrutiny over UK arms exports to Israel amid Gaza conflict allegations, defending the government's position while facing cross-party pressure.
Zelenskyy urges US to close Russia oil sanctions gaps
Ukrainian President urges US to expand sanctions targeting Russia's shadow oil fleet as Moscow continues to fund its war machine through energy exports.
Australia's $20m Israeli arms deal before UN genocide report
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia signed a major weapons contract with Israel's largest arms manufacturer just two weeks before a UN report warning of genocide risks in Gaza, raising serious ethical questions.
EU exempts US LNG from climate rules in landmark deal
The European Union has agreed to exempt US liquefied natural gas from its stringent climate regulations, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough that could reshape transatlantic energy trade.
Trump restricts US software exports to China
The Trump administration unveils sweeping restrictions on US software exports to China, targeting AI and high-performance computing in a significant escalation of tech trade tensions.
Weapons sales resume during US government shutdown
Amid a deepening political crisis in Washington, the Biden administration has authorised the controversial resumption of major weapons transfers to allied nations, raising concerns about oversight and accountability during the government shutdown.
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