Global Stock Markets Plunge as Recession Fears Intensify
Global stock markets fall sharply as recession fears grow, with FTSE 100 down 1.8% following US and Asian declines.
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Australia Doubles Unemployment Payments as Coronavirus Hits Economy
Australia doubles unemployment payments to $1,100 fortnightly and unveils $189 billion stimulus package to combat coronavirus economic impact.
Kia Sportage Named UK's Most Popular Used Car
The Kia Sportage has been named the most popular used car in the UK, according to Carwow data. It beat the BMW 3 Series and Jaecoo 7 to the top spot.
Doc Martin Pub Closes Blaming Minimum Wage Rises
A Doc Martin pub closes blaming minimum wage rises; government unveils £3.3m support for community pubs amid closures.
Dettol vs Dr. Beckmann Washing Machine Cleaner Test
A test of Dettol and Dr. Beckmann washing machine cleaners to remove mould and smell. Dr. Beckmann outperformed Dettol at a lower price.
CBD Could Help Heroin Addicts Quit, Study Suggests
Study finds CBD reduces cravings and anxiety in recovering heroin addicts, offering a non-addictive treatment option.
Meghan Markle Insider Dismisses 'Bankruptcy' Claims
An insider close to Meghan Markle has dismissed reports of bankruptcy fears for her lifestyle brand As Ever, calling the claims entirely false and based on speculation.
UK Blocks Chinese Takeover of Lotus Cars on Security Grounds
UK blocks Chinese-backed takeover of Lotus Cars on national security grounds, citing risks to sensitive technology.
Games Workshop Shares Surge 11% on Profit Forecast
Games Workshop shares surge 11% after forecasting higher sales and profits, despite previous tariff warnings.
LendingTree CEO Doug Lebda, 55, Died Drunk and High in ATV Crash, Had History of Reckless Driving an
LendingTree CEO Doug Lebda, 55, died drunk and high in an ATV crash on his farm. He had a history of reckless driving and a bitter divorce from his first wife.
Chiefs Owner Clark Hunt Praises Taylor Swift as 'Incredible Performer' and 'Sweet as She Can Be'
Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt praises Taylor Swift as an incredible performer and sweet person, expressing happiness for her relationship with Travis Kelce.
Ofcom Investigates Sky and Virgin Media Over Complaints
Ofcom reports Virgin Media as most-complained-about broadband provider; Sky performs best. Investigation ongoing.
European Markets Fall as Oil Surges on Trump’s Iran Threats
Oil surges 8% and European stocks fall after Trump vows to hit Iran 'extremely hard', dashing hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East conflict.
Just redo it: inside Nike’s plans to put the swoosh back into its sales
Nike reveals radical turnaround plan with provocative new slogan and innovative products after a disastrous 2024 share price slump.
Cadbury Creates 55kg 'World's Largest' Mini Egg for Easter
Cadbury World unveils a 55kg, 70cm Mega Mini Egg for Easter, crafted by chocolatiers over two days, on display until April 12.
Spurs seal £52m Van Hecke transfer after Tonali update
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a £52 million fee with Brighton for defender Jan Paul van Hecke, who is currently at the World Cup with the Netherlands.
B&M Name Meaning Revealed After 48 Years
B&M shoppers are discovering the true meaning behind the store's name after 48 years. Learn the story of how B&M got its name and why it's not 'Bargain Madness'.
London Stock Exchange Considers 24-Hour Trading to Boost Competitiveness
LSEG considers 24-hour trading to boost UK market competitiveness amid defections to US exchanges.
Borrowers Face Weeks-Long Wait for RBA Rate Cut to Reach Mortgages
Major banks delay passing on RBA's 0.25% rate cut by up to 14 days, costing borrowers millions in extra interest.
Best Amazon Prime Day 2026 Beauty Deals: Editor's Picks
Discover the best Amazon Prime Day 2026 beauty deals, handpicked by a shopping editor. Save on Dyson hair tools, Elemis skincare, Wonderskin lip stains, and more.
Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society By 2030
Sweden is moving rapidly towards a cashless society, with under 20% of transactions using cash and a target of full cashlessness by 2030.
GM Profits Hit by $1.1bn Tariff Hit Despite Revenue Rise
GM reports $1.1bn tariff hit on Q2 profits, warns of worsening impact; revenue falls 2% despite strong US sales.
Ex-BBC Controller Calls for Fairer Licence Fee
Former BBC One Controller Michael Grade says the £180 licence fee is 'ridiculous' and unfair, proposing reforms to protect the broadcaster's future.
Adidas and Kanye West Settle Legal Dispute, No Money Exchanged
Adidas and Kanye West settle legal dispute with no money exchanged; Yeezy stock to be sold by end of 2024.
Early State Pension Withdrawal Could Yield £1 Million Pot
Young Britons could turn a £12,500 state pension cash payout into nearly £1 million by investing early, according to a think tank proposal and analysis by IG.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25% but Signals Future Cuts
Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% but signals cuts ahead as inflation falls; markets expect three cuts this year.
Britain Must Stop Fearing Imaginary Bond Vigilantes
The UK must stop fearing bond vigilantes and learn from Japan's resilient economic model, argues The Guardian editorial.
Elon Musk Warns Of Tesla Earnings Pressure From UK Tax Changes
Tesla's Q3 profits drop 37% despite record sales, as Musk warns of UK tax changes and pushes for $1tn pay package.
US Stock Market Defies Iran War Fears and Economic Turmoil
US stock markets recover from Iran war correction, driven by investor bets on Trump backing down and Fed intervention, despite inflation and a K-shaped economy.
Trump Media Stock Plunges Over 20% After Reporting $60m Loss
Trump Media stock drops over 20% after reporting $60m loss and $4m revenue, wiping $1bn from Trump's net worth.
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