Political Titan Jack Spence Passes at 89
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Jack Spence, the visionary political scientist who influenced generations of Westminster leaders and helped navigate Britain through European integration.
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2024 Christmas Markets: Your Guide to Europe's Festive Magic
Discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in Europe for 2024, from Vienna's imperial splendour to Prague's fairy-tale charm. Plan your perfect winter getaway with our expert guide.
Hilary Benn slams UK Govt over Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
Senior Labour MP Hilary Benn delivers a scathing critique of the UK Government's controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Bill, warning it breaches international law and denies justice to victims.
US Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs as Unconstitutional
A landmark US court ruling has struck down Donald Trump's signature tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium, declaring them an unconstitutional overreach of presidential power. The decision sends shockwaves through global markets and UK trade policy.
Jet2 Adds New Christmas Market Flights to Cologne & Vienna
Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have unveiled exciting new Christmas market flights and city breaks to Cologne and Vienna for Winter 2024/25, departing from 10 UK airports. Get the full schedule and booking details for the ultimate festive getaway.
Asian Markets Tumble on US Fed Rate Fears
Asian stock markets plunged sharply as fears of prolonged high US interest rates triggered a global sell-off. The Bank of Japan's intervention and regional banking concerns amplify the financial turmoil.
Vienna's Fairytale Christmas Market Guide 2024
Discover Vienna's enchanting Christmas markets for 2024. From the spectacular Rathausplatz to hidden gems, find opening dates, must-try food, and unique gifts in Europe's most magical winter destination.
FTSE 100 Plunges as UK Economy Enters Contraction
The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms the economy shrank in Q3 2024, sparking fresh recession fears and market volatility.
China Secures Massive Siberian Gas Deal With Russia
Exclusive: As Europe weans itself off Russian gas, China secures a monumental energy deal with Siberia's Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, shifting the balance of global energy power and securing a bargain price for decades to come.
UK Watchdog Demands Google Break Up Ad Tech Business
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has issued a landmark provisional ruling, finding Google's ad tech dominance harms competition and consumers. The tech giant now faces the stark choice of a forced breakup or major divestments.
Asian Markets Dive Following Fed's Hawkish Stance
Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng, plunged sharply after US Federal Reserve signals dashed hopes for imminent interest rate cuts, mirroring a significant sell-off on Wall Street.
US Fashion Brands Face Anti-American Backlash Over Trump
Major US fashion retailers face growing international consumer backlash over perceived alignment with Trump administration policies, risking billions in overseas revenue as global shoppers turn to European and Asian alternatives.
USMNT Edge South Korea 3-2 in Thrilling Friendly
The US Men's National Team secured a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against South Korea in a pulsating international friendly, showcasing emerging talent and tactical brilliance ahead of major tournaments.
EU fines Google €250m for anti-competitive search manipulation
The European Union imposes a massive €250 million fine on Google for illegally demoting rival services in its search results, marking a major escalation in the bloc's crackdown on Big Tech dominance.
India's Russian oil windfall from Ukraine sanctions
Exclusive analysis reveals how India has capitalised on Western sanctions against Russia, saving billions on energy imports while becoming a key supplier of refined fuels to Europe, in a dramatic reshaping of global oil markets.
London firm offers £60k salary for AI intern
London-based quantitative trading firm XTX Markets is offering a staggering £60,000 pro-rata salary for a summer AI intern, a move that signals an intensifying war for tech talent in the City.
Lyon Crowned Europe's Ultimate Foodie Paradise
Discover why Lyon, France's culinary capital, is dethroning global favourites to claim the title of Europe's best city for food lovers, from its legendary bouchons to its vibrant food markets.
Trump's Wall Street Remarks Spark Fears of Market Instability
Former US President Donald Trump's suggestion of imposing tariffs on all imports sent shockwaves through Wall Street, raising alarms among investors and analysts about potential market turmoil and a new era of global trade wars.
ICJ condemns Israeli President Herzog for inflammatory Gaza comments
The International Court of Justice singles out Israeli President Isaac Herzog in a landmark ruling, finding his incendiary rhetoric contributed to violations of international law in Gaza.
FTSE 100 Soars as Rolls-Royce and Ocado Lead Rally
The FTSE 100 surged on Wednesday, propelled by strong performances from Rolls-Royce and Ocado. Discover the key drivers behind the rally and what it means for investors.
Why Britain must stop fearing imaginary bond vigilantes
The Guardian argues that the UK is paralysed by a mythical fear of 'bond vigilantes', preventing vital investment in public services and infrastructure. It's time to abandon outdated economic dogma.
Reeves Accused of Short-Termism Over Bond Market Reaction
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a political storm as she appears to abandon key fiscal rules in response to volatile bond markets, sparking accusations of short-termism and a betrayal of Labour's core principles.
London Trading in Swiss Shares Soars After New UK Deal
In a major post-Brexit shift, London becomes a key trading hub for Swiss shares like UBS, Rolex, and Richemont, with volumes soaring after a new UK-Swiss agreement.
EU Declares Google Chrome a Monopoly in Landmark Ruling
In a historic antitrust verdict, the EU has ruled Google Chrome a 'gatekeeper' monopoly. Discover how this decision will break down its dominance and force Google to offer real browser choice on Android and Windows across Europe.
Gold Price Soars to Record High on Trump Tariff Fears
The price of gold has surged to a new all-time high, driven by market jitters over Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and a weakening US dollar. Discover why investors are flocking to bullion.
UK Gilt Yields Hit 27-Year High in Market Meltdown
UK financial markets face a severe stress test as long-term government borrowing costs surge to levels not seen since 1998. The gilt sell-off, driven by stubborn inflation data and hawkish central bank fears, triggers a flight to safety, sending gold and
Trump's Tariff Talk Tanks Global Markets
Global financial markets reel as former President Donald Trump floats aggressive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, sparking fears of a renewed trade war and economic instability.
China's Economy Rebounds, Defying Trump Tariff Threats
In a dramatic twist, China's manufacturing sector defies expectations with a return to growth, creating a complex new challenge for former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff strategy.
Trump's Threat to Federal Reserve Independence
As Donald Trump threatens to undermine Federal Reserve independence, The Guardian examines why accountability, not just autonomy, is crucial for economic stability. A deep dive into the looming constitutional crisis.
Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange
Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.
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