Thursday, January 8, 2026
How tariff disruption will continue reshaping the global economy in 2026
Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Warner Bros urges shareholders to reject 'inferior' Paramount offer
The Warner Bros board said it remained unanimous in recommending the deal with Netflix instead.
Trump backs ban on institutional investor home purchases
Wall Street investors have bought thousands of homes to rent out, a practice that has sparked concerns about affordability.
How the new road safety measures could affect you
The government is proposing lowering alcohol limits for drivers and regular eye tests for older motorists.
Drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years
The move is part of the government's new road safety strategy, which plans to reform driving laws in Britain.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Electric car discounts are unsustainable, says industry group
The SMMT warned of a growing gap between consumer demand and the government's ambitions for EVs.
Monday, January 5, 2026
The French university where spies go for training
Sciences Po Saint-Germain near Paris trains current French secret agents and potential new recruits.
Dreading going back to work? How to ease the post-Christmas return
Career coaches and leaders share practical advice for managing anxiety and overload after the break.
Sunday, January 4, 2026
China's BYD overtakes Tesla as world's top EV seller
It marks the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.
Third of Londoners suffer 'hygiene poverty'
"No-one should miss out on opportunities because they can't afford soap or period products," says charity In Kind Direct.
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Will we see signs of economic growth in 2026?
Foodbank use and the fortunes of the hospitality trade will show if things are getting better or worse.
Friday, January 2, 2026
How the defence sector is battling a skills crisis
Attracting younger workers into the defence industry can be challenging.
Energy prices rise slightly for millions of households as temperatures fall
Millions of households in England, Wales and Scotland are seeing a slight rise in energy bills in the new year.
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Gold and silver see rollercoaster end to blockbuster year
The price of gold soared by more than 60% this year to hit a record high of more than $4,549.
US stock market ends 2025 on a high note after volatile year
It's been a roller coaster year for the stock market, but the S&P 500 is set to end 2025 up about 17%, the third straight year of double-digit gains.
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