Chris Mason: Tariffs are yet another example of colossal, upending change
How could Trump’s tariffs impact economic growth? Our political editor, Chris Mason, explains....
Month : April 2025
British Steel could decide to shut Scunthorpe plant in days
British Steel’s owner has cancelled coal and iron ore shipments to the Scunthorpe plant....
Screen time in bed linked to worse sleep, study finds
The research found a correlation between looking at a screen in bed and reporting insomnia and sleep loss....
Europe hopes for Trump tariffs deal but prepares for the worst
The EU’s message is that it is ready to negotiate with the US but at the same time poised to hit back too....
Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court during Netanyahu visit
The move is announced hours after Israel’s PM, who is sought under an ICC arrest warrant, arrives in Budapest for a state visit....
Trump tariffs trigger steepest US stocks drop since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back
Nike and Apple were among brands worst hit, but Trump maintained the US economy would ultimately “boom”....
How were Donald Trump’s tariffs calculated?
Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US....
Faisal Islam: This is the biggest change to global trade in 100 years
The impact of the tariffs will be huge, with significant changes to long-standing global avenues of trade....
India’s jewellery exports set for a sharp decline
India’s $32bn gems and jewellery industry is bracing for a sharp fall in exports as hefty US tariffs will impede overseas sales to its biggest...
Security tightened ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling
South Korean police yesterday began dialling up their security levels in preparation for a Constitutional Court ruling on President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, as they sealed...