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Trump trade war escalation sparks global market sell-off
Donald Trump's trade war escalation has sparked a global sell-off, with US markets seeing the biggest declines.
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Sentebale chair’s decision to spend almost £430,000 on consultants ‘will form part of Charity Commission probe’
The decision by the chair of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity to spend almost half a million pounds on consultancy fees, and who she decided to pay, will form part of…
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Two men in court as four arrested amid major police probe into gang feud
Two men have appeared in court amid a major police investigation into a feud between crime gangs in Edinburgh.
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British businesses issue warning over ‘deeply troubling’ Trump tariffs
British companies and business groups have expressed alarm over President Donald Trump's 10% tariff on UK goods entering the US – but cautioned against retaliatory measures.
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Luton Airport expansion plans approved by transport secretary
The expansion of Luton Airport has been approved by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.
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Boy who tried to stab girl to death with sword on camping trip is detained for 11 years
A 15-year-old boy who tried to stab a teenage girl to death with a sword during a camping trip has been detained for 11 years.
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Ross injects £5m as missing piece of fashion chain Jigsaw
The Carphone Warehouse co-founder David Ross is ploughing millions of pounds into Jigsaw, the fashion retailer, in a deal that will result in him becoming its majority shareholder.
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Trump’s tariffs are about something more than economics: power
Tanking stock markets, collapsing world orders, devastating trade wars; economists with their hair ablaze are scrambling to keep up.
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The blunt tariff calculation that should have spared the UK
Economists immediately started scratching their heads when Donald Trump raised his tariffs placard in the Rose Garden on Wednesday.
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Watchdog opens case into ‘concerns raised’ at charity set up by Prince Harry
The UK's charity watchdog has said it has opened a case into "concerns raised" about Sentebale - which the Duke of Sussex quit as patron of last week amid a…