Slovakia backs plan to shoot 350 bears after man killed in attack
Around a quarter of the country’s brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest....
Month : April 2025
Can Trump’s sweeping global tariffs spark a manufacturing boom in India?
Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have shaken global trade, but can India turn disruption into opportunity?...
Musk’s xAI buys his social media platform X
The move could be aimed at protecting investors, who helped him buy purchase X, from losing money....
Private school parents must pay ‘fair share’, court told
The government has defended its policy of adding VAT to private school fees in the High Court....
Amateur photographers hope to fix Wikipedia’s ‘terrible’ pictures
The site is littered with awful photos, particularly of celebrities – but a volunteer project is trying to fix that....
Public satisfaction with NHS hits record low
A fifth happy with NHS in Britain, finds long-running poll, with waits and staffing of major concern....
Lib Dems hope to paint Wales gold – but could face a wipeout
Welsh Lib Dem leader Jane Dodds claims her party will “have gold everywhere” at the Senedd election....
Ministers sitting on hands over bin strike – union
Unite boss Sharon Graham tells deputy PM Angela Rayner talks on the industrial action are farcical....
Labour’s election battle bus spending under scrutiny
The Electoral Commission is examining spending on Angela Rayner’s election battle bus after Tory complaints....
Chris Mason: UK relief but not delight at Trump tariffs
How the world responds to the tariffs will have economic and political consequences for the UK, writes our political editor....