Business & Economy

Iran Strikes Tankers in Hormuz Strait: Oil Prices Surge

Iran Strikes Tankers in Hormuz Strait: Oil Prices Surge

Iran has struck tankers under US escort in the Hormuz strait, escalating the conflict and sending oil prices surging past $90 a barrel. This critic...

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Best Summer Music Documentary Captures Iconic 90s Australia Tour

Best Summer Music Documentary Captures Iconic 90s Australia Tour

The Best Summer music documentary by Tamra Davis offers an unprecedented look at the legendary 1995/96 Summersault tour of Australia, featuring ico...

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Wildfire Near Sizewell Nuclear Plant Devastates Suffolk Landscape

Wildfire Near Sizewell Nuclear Plant Devastates Suffolk Landscape

A wildfire near Sizewell nuclear plant has caused "total devastation" to Suffolk's Dunwich Heath, a protected coastal landscape. The blaze, which b...

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Andy Burnham Signals Scrapping Jury Trial Curbs

Andy Burnham Signals Scrapping Jury Trial Curbs

Andy Burnham signals scrapping jury trial curbs, marking a significant reversal of Keir Starmer's government's justice overhaul. The prime minister...

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Healey Sets Late October Budget to Spread Money and Power

Healey Sets Late October Budget to Spread Money and Power

The UK budget for late October is set to spread money and power across the nation, as Chancellor John Healey confirms a 28 October date for the aut...

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Hull Funeral Director Jailed 20 Years for Rotting Bodies Scandal

Hull Funeral Director Jailed 20 Years for Rotting Bodies Scandal

The Hull funeral director who left dozens of bodies to rot in his mortuary has been jailed for 20 years, a case that has shocked the UK and sparked...

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Used-Car Firm CEO Ousted in Orchestrated Investor Plan

Used-Car Firm CEO Ousted in Orchestrated Investor Plan

The used-car industry witnessed a dramatic legal battle as a high court judge ruled that the CEO of a £300m used-car firm was ousted through an orc...

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Ceuta Migration Flashpoint: Why Thousands Crossed from Morocco

Ceuta Migration Flashpoint: Why Thousands Crossed from Morocco

Ceuta migration flashpoint has become a critical issue as an estimated 50,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory in chaotic sce...

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Tomlinson Report Lessons: Why Education Reform Still Matters

Tomlinson Report Lessons: Why Education Reform Still Matters

The Tomlinson report of 2004 was a landmark education reform proposal that aimed to transform the UK's secondary and vocational qualification syste...

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Arsenal Target Bruno Guimarães as Newcastle Rebuild Begins

Arsenal Target Bruno Guimarães as Newcastle Rebuild Begins

Bruno Guimarães is edging closer to a transfer to Arsenal, as Newcastle United's pre-season plans take a dramatic turn. The Brazilian midfielder wa...

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Ukraine War Strikes Wildberries Warehouses: New Phase of Deep...
Ukraine War Strikes Wildberries Warehouses: New Phase of Deep...
The Ukraine war has entered a new phase with Ukrainian forces striking two more warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries, targeting logistics hubs that supply the Russian military with drone... Mehr lesen …
Kemi Badenoch's EU Policy Risks Reviving No-Deal Brexit
Kemi Badenoch's EU Policy Risks Reviving No-Deal Brexit
Kemi Badenoch has effectively committed the Conservative Party to a policy of conflict with the European Union. Her recent pronouncements on withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights and... Mehr lesen …
Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026: Preparations Underway
Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026: Preparations Underway
The Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 are set to begin with a noticeably quieter atmosphere than the city's celebrated 2014 edition. As one merchandise stall worker admitted, sales have been slow,... Mehr lesen …
UK Environment Secretary Lobbyists Threaten Ecosystems – Will...
UK Environment Secretary Lobbyists Threaten Ecosystems – Will...
The UK environment secretary is constantly besieged by lobbyists who push for policies that harm our natural world. A recent example shows how the outgoing secretary, Emma Reynolds, worked to... Mehr lesen …
Andy Burnham's Homelessness Pledge: Can He End Rough Sleeping?
Andy Burnham's Homelessness Pledge: Can He End Rough Sleeping?
Andy Burnham has made a bold promise to end homelessness in the UK. With rough sleeping at record highs, his pledge as prime minister raises serious questions. Can he really... Mehr lesen …
London Safe: Crime Drops 35,000 – Facts Beat Disinformation
London Safe: Crime Drops 35,000 – Facts Beat Disinformation
London remains one of the safest large cities in the world, with 35,000 fewer neighbourhood crimes in the past year alone. Mayor Sadiq Khan's new data refutes the dark blizzard... Mehr lesen …
Hyperpolitics: Anton Jäger's Book Captivates Left-Wing...
Hyperpolitics: Anton Jäger's Book Captivates Left-Wing...
Hyperpolitics, the groundbreaking book by Anton Jäger, is reshaping left-wing political thought and sparking urgent conversations about modern democracy. As Andy Burnham noted outside Downing Street, the cycle of enthusiasm... Mehr lesen …
Palestine Action Barrister Prosecution Raises Fears for...
Palestine Action Barrister Prosecution Raises Fears for...
The Palestine Action barrister prosecution of Rajiv Menon KC for contempt of court has sparked outrage, with legal leaders warning it creates a chilling effect on defence lawyers. The case... Mehr lesen …
Sustainable Forestry in Guatemala: Green Islands Against...
Sustainable Forestry in Guatemala: Green Islands Against...
Sustainable forestry in Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR) is proving that logging and conservation can coexist. In the heart of Central America, community-managed concessions are turning the tide against rampant... Mehr lesen …
Trump Leak Investigation: Punishing Reporters, Not Finding...
Trump Leak Investigation: Punishing Reporters, Not Finding...
The Trump administration's leak investigation is using subpoenas to target New York Times reporters, exposing a troubling shift in how the government handles leaks. This isn't about finding leakers—it's about... Mehr lesen …
New Bank Funded by China Tariffs to Boost US Manufacturing
New Bank Funded by China Tariffs to Boost US Manufacturing
A new bank funded by China tariffs aims to revitalize US manufacturing with $15 billion annually, according to a bill introduced by Democratic lawmakers. The Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing... Mehr lesen …
Warm Wind Climate Panic: Why UK's Unseasonable Breeze Signals...
Warm Wind Climate Panic: Why UK's Unseasonable Breeze Signals...
The warm wind blowing across the UK isn't just uncomfortable—it's a visceral signal of the climate crisis. Broadcaster Adrian Chiles describes the panic of feeling a hot breeze on a... Mehr lesen …