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Trump retaliates with 10% worldwide duty after supreme court tariff ruling
President Donald Trump has invoked a never-before-used trade statute to impose a sweeping 10% tariff on all imports, a dramatic…
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Trump announces 10% tariffs on all countries with almost immediate effect
President Donald Trump has imposed an immediate 10 per cent tariff on all imports from every country, a sweeping new…
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Cardiff and Vale College launches development of pair of new sites
Construction is now formally underway on two state-of-the-art further education campuses in the Vale of Glamorgan, marking the start of…
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UK sees record budget surplus alongside rising retail sales and strengthening private sector activity
A wave of unexpectedly strong economic data has bolstered the UK’s fiscal and growth outlook, providing Chancellor Rachel Reeves with…
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Iran tensions cause FTSE 100 rally to stall
The FTSE 100’s recent rally came to a halt on Thursday, dragged down by a sharp reversal for British Gas…
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Manchester and Liverpool leaders caution government against rushing tourist tax plans
With a government consultation on a proposed national tourist tax now closed, a significant rift has emerged between ministers seeking…
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Concerns over US strikes on Iran push oil prices higher
The US military is prepared to launch strikes against Iran as soon as this weekend, according to multiple reports citing…
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Retail bosses caution over plans to reduce employee hours amid rising labour costs
Faced with soaring employment costs and a sweeping new employment law, British retailers are preparing to slash staff hours, freeze…
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Proposal to convert Blackpool’s landmark former Post Office into hotel still under discussion
For nearly two decades, Blackpool’s grand former Post Office on Abingdon Street has stood as a silent, decaying monument to…
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John Lewis and Waitrose shop staff to receive substantial pay rise
The John Lewis Partnership has placed a hefty £108 million bet on its workforce, announcing a pay rise that significantly…
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