UK steel faces new tariff threat
The UK steel sector braces for impact as new tariffs threaten trade relations and local employment. Experts weigh in on the potential fallout.
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UK-US strike deal to end steel tariffs
The UK and US have reached an agreement to lift punitive tariffs on British steel and aluminium, ending a four-year trade dispute. The deal promises relief for UK manufacturers but raises questions about long-term competitiveness.
Tata Steel worker dies at Port Talbot plant
A tragic incident at Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant has claimed the life of a worker, prompting an urgent investigation by authorities.
Tata Steel confirms mass job cuts in Port Talbot
Tata Steel confirms significant job reductions at its Port Talbot facility, sparking concerns over the future of the Welsh steel industry and local economy.
US-South Korea trade deal cuts steel tariffs
The US and South Korea have finalised a trade agreement that significantly reduces tariffs on Korean steel exports, marking a pivotal moment in bilateral economic relations.
US slaps heavy tariffs on Brazilian imports
The US has imposed steep tariffs on Brazilian steel, aluminium, and ethanol, escalating trade tensions between the Biden administration and President Lula's government. Experts warn of potential retaliatory measures.
Starmer meets Trump: Gaza overshadows steel tariff talks
Labour leader Keir Starmer's meeting with Donald Trump in Scotland took an unexpected turn as discussions on steel tariffs were overshadowed by the escalating violence in Gaza, revealing Cabinet divisions.
Starmer meets Trump: Steel tariffs & Gaza talks
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet former US President Donald Trump in a high-stakes discussion aimed at negotiating a steel tariffs deal and swaying Trump's stance on Gaza. Will diplomacy prevail?
EU-US trade deal stalls over steel tariffs
The European Union and the United States have been unable to reach an agreement on reducing the 50% steel tariff, leaving trade tensions unresolved.
UK pharma may dodge Trump's steel tariffs
Former US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on UK steel exports may be offset by concessions for the British pharmaceutical industry, according to insider reports.
Trump's 'ring of steel' security in Scotland
Scottish police deploy a 'ring of steel' to protect former US President Donald Trump during his visit, with security measures rivalling those of the Queen's funeral.
Cumberbatch: Marvel films are 'wasteful'
Benedict Cumberbatch criticises Marvel's film production for being environmentally irresponsible, calling for urgent changes in Hollywood.
AstraZeneca invests $1.5bn in US despite Trump tariff threats
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announces a bold $1.5bn US expansion despite looming tariff threats from the Trump administration, signalling confidence in transatlantic trade resilience.
Celebrity chef warns of restaurant industry collapse
A renowned celebrity chef raises alarming concerns about the future of the restaurant industry, questioning its sustainability amid rising costs and staffing crises.
Coldplay CEO's Awkward Kiss Cam Moment Goes Viral
Coldplay's CEO Andy Byron found himself in an unexpected spotlight during a Kiss Cam segment at a recent event. The viral moment has sparked reactions from fans worldwide.
AI replacing human extras in film and TV
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the entertainment industry, with AI-generated background actors now replacing human extras in films and TV shows. Discover the ethical and creative implications of this emerging trend.
Leslie Mann sparks nepotism debate with daughter's casting
Actress Leslie Mann faces backlash for casting her daughter, Maude Apatow, in her upcoming directorial debut, sparking fresh debates about nepotism in Hollywood.
Homeland Supermarkets Closing Multiple Locations
Popular grocery chain Homeland announces closures in Oklahoma and Texas, leaving customers scrambling for alternatives. Find out which locations are affected and what this means for local communities.
Silicon Valley wealth gap hits record high
Despite soaring tech profits, income inequality in Silicon Valley reaches alarming levels, with many residents struggling to afford basic living costs.
Brazilian singer Preta Gil dies of colon cancer in NYC
Renowned Brazilian singer Preta Gil has tragically died following a courageous fight against colon cancer while undergoing treatment in New York City. The music world mourns her loss.
Report: UK water sector needs urgent reform
A new report highlights the urgent need for reform in the UK's water industry, criticising excessive bureaucracy and calling for practical solutions.
Public ownership of water: time for change?
Amid rising bills and service failures, the case for bringing England's water industry back into public hands grows stronger. Explore the arguments for and against renationalisation.
Cunliffe review calls for urgent water sector reforms
A damning review by Jon Cunliffe highlights systemic failures in England and Wales' water sector, urging Ofwat to implement sweeping reforms to protect consumers and the environment.
Ofwat review exposes water industry sewage failures
A damning review reveals systemic failures in England and Wales' water industry, with sewage spills and poor regulation under scrutiny.
Jeep and Ram revert to petrol as EV sales drop
Stellantis halts electric vehicle production for Jeep and Ram as demand falls, reverting to petrol models to boost sales.
Why UK waits longer for US TV shows & films
British audiences often face frustrating delays in accessing popular US TV shows and films. Discover the reasons behind these staggered release dates and what it means for UK viewers.
Horse racing's gambling tax stance raises concerns
The horse racing industry's controversial response to the proposed online gambling tax has raised alarms, with critics warning of a disturbing endgame for the sport.
Stellantis may cut UK production over Brexit rules
Stellantis, the parent company of Fiat and Vauxhall, has warned it may reduce UK production unless Brexit trade rules are renegotiated, citing rising costs and supply chain challenges.
Leigh-Anne Pinnock on solo career pressure post-Little Mix
Former Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock reveals the challenges of launching a solo career and the pressure to succeed after the group's hiatus.
KFC's 50-year employee Pauline Richards dies
Pauline Richards, KFC's longest-serving UK employee, has died after half a century of service at the Taunton branch, leaving behind a legacy of loyalty and community spirit.
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