News

What do Trump’s 145% tariffs on China mean and who will be affected?
As China and the US both lash out with 125% tariffs, Alicja Hagopian and Millie Cooke look at what industries will be hardest ...
UK economy grew by 0.5% in February in boost to Rachel Reeves
The UK economy grew by 0.5 per cent in February in a boost to Labour following several months of almost flatlining, with the ...
Tariffs live: Asian markets tumble after Trump admits concerns over ‘costs and problems’
Falling stocks across Asia follow Wall Street sell-off as US president threatens to go ahead with ‘reciprocal’ levies ...
Keir Starmer admits he has not spoken to Donald Trump since tariffs were unveiled
Sir Keir Starmer has admitted he has not spoken to Donald Trump since before he imposed his sweeping tariffs, despite Downing ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: UK pledges new £450m military support after Zelensky sanctions Putin’s shadow fleet
Ukraine will receive fresh military support worth £450m, Britain said this morning as European allies attempt to strengthen ...
What the capture of Chinese soldiers says about Beijing’s role in Ukraine
The emergence of Chinese combatants in Donetsk – astutely publicised by Ukraine just as America is in a trade showdown with ...
‘We’re on our way!’ Why your friends secretly wish you’d stop bringing your partner everywhere
Co-dependent couples have a habit of shoehorning their other halves into social plans – with or without an invite. Lydia ...
Pedro Pascal’s rapid rise to stardom is about to either make or break him
Almost overnight, the affable ‘Game of Thrones’ star seems to have become the most in-demand actor in Hollywood. Louis ...
Ancient jawbone found on seafloor belongs to mysterious group of human ancestors
Scientists have identified an ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan as belonging to the Denisovans, an elusive group of early ...
‘Reason for concern’ emerges in long-running citizen birdwatch scheme
Once a common sight, the starling, a charismatic garden bird, dropped from third to fourth place for the most commonly ...
The price of gold has hit a record high. Here’s why and the ways to invest
The precious metal has long been considered a ‘safe haven’ during times of uncertainty - and the current trade war is no ...
First-ever live video footage of elusive deep sea shark captured
Scientists have captured the first footage of an elusive deep sea shark inhabiting the waters near Southeast Asia ’s Timor-Leste. Cephaloscyllium pictum, or the painted swellshark, was first ...