20 h. ago Solo female traveller shares 'surprising' European city where she felt 'unsafe'

Female solo travellers have joined forces to share what countries to avoid when travelling by yourself - several European cities were listed as part of the warning

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5 d. ago A belter in Barcelona turns up the power: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen, Mark Langdon and Sid Lowe to discuss all the big European actionRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today: a brilliant semi-final in Barcelona as they draw 3-3 with Inter. Lots of brilliant goals and another world-class performance from the frighteningly young Lamine Yamal. Inter will take the draw, especially with the second leg at San Siro, but they were a small toe’s length away from a Henrikh Mkhitaryan winner. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Giant fritters and roast root veg with whipped feta: Alissa Timoshkina’s recipes for an eastern European Easter feast

An eastern European celebration of spring: a giant, shareable fritter of cabbage, pea and spring onion, and roast new potatoes and carrots with herby whipped fetaThis menu is the perfect marriage of eastern European flavours and British seasonal produce. Cabbage, the hero vegetable in my kitchen, stars as the main dish, which is my take on Ashkenazi latkes. Presented here as the size of a rösti, it makes the perfect veggie centrepiece, and invokes the eastern European spirit of sharing. The side makes a perfectly creamy and zingy companion, showcasing the best of new season potatoes and carrots. Fresh, vibrant and full of colour, this duo is an edible herald of spring. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Risky corporate borrowers shut out of bond market since Trump’s tariff blitz

Slowdown in high-yield bond market issuance threatens a tentative rebound in dealmaking

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3 w. ago European shares rebound as markets ‘regain poise’ after volatility

London’s FTSE 100 rose 170.16 points or 2.14%, to close at 8,134.34, recovering some of the losses made over recent days.

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3 w. ago Justin Rose's classy message to Rory McIlroy just moments after Masters play

Justin Rose was on the wrong side of history as he was beaten in a Masters play-off by Rory McIlroy but told his fellow European that he was glad to share the iconic moment

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3 w. ago Tariffs live: Trump admits ‘costs’ but warns higher levies will return if countries can’t strike deals with US

European stock markets rebound slightly after Trump makes humiliating U-turn on tariffs for most countries

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3 w. ago Tariffs live: Trump warns higher tariffs will return if countries can’t strike deals with US in 90 days

European stock markets rebound slightly after Trump makes humiliating U-turn on tariffs for most countries

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3 w. ago Tariffs live: Trump levies on China hit 145% as Starmer told only ‘extraordinary’ deal will let UK escape tariffs

European stock markets rebound slightly after Trump makes humiliating U-turn on tariffs for most countries

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3 w. ago FTSE 100 soars as relief rally washes over global markets after tariff pause

European stocks were also rocketing higher following a rebound for US and Asian markets.

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3 w. ago Tariffs live: China hits back at US as stand off against Trump continues amid global market rebound

US president’s shocking decision to now pause hefty duties comes as he ratcheted up trade war with China, hiking tariffs to 125%

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3 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 10 April: Index set to rebound on tariffs pause, Tesco sees lower profit

Financial markets have soared on relief at Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on most new US tariffs.

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3 w. ago Tariffs live: Asian markets rebound after Trump pauses most tariffs – but 125% levy on China remains

Trump intensifies trade war with China but softens stance elsewhere after US bond market jitters

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4 w. ago FTSE higher as global markets rebound on hopes for trade deals

The FTSE 100 finished up by 2.71%, or 208.45 points, to close at 7,910.53.

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4 w. ago Wall Street surges 3% as European markets rebound on trade deal hopes – business live

Rallies come as US Treasury secretary says he believes country can reach ‘some good deals’ with trading partnersHow ‘liberation day’ rout compares with other notorious stock market crisesWall Street traders on Trump tariffs: ‘Without doubt, we’re hitting a recession’Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory leviesSouth Korea’s government has approved Tuesday 3 June as the date for a snap presidential election, following the removal from office of Yoon Suk Yeol last week over his declaration of martial law.The move comes after Yoon’s removal after the country’s constitutional court voted unanimously on Friday to uphold parliament’s decision to impeach him over his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Wall St set to rally as European markets rebound despite Trump and China trade threats – business live

Beijing says US threat to escalate tariffs against China is a ‘mistake on top of a mistake’ and amounts to blackmailHow ‘liberation day’ rout compares with other notorious stock market crisesWall Street traders on Trump tariffs: ‘Without doubt, we’re hitting a recession’Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory leviesSouth Korea’s government has approved Tuesday 3 June as the date for a snap presidential election, following the removal from office of Yoon Suk Yeol last week over his declaration of martial law.The move comes after Yoon’s removal after the country’s constitutional court voted unanimously on Friday to uphold parliament’s decision to impeach him over his ill-fated declaration of martial law in December. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago China vows ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens extra 50% tariff

Beijing and Washington swap warnings of additional trade retaliation as markets rebound in Asia

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4 w. ago Global financial 'bloodbath' as Trump's tariffs spark fears of worldwide recession, Hong Kong shares have worst day for 28 years and European stock futures tank

Futures were pointing to further losses in Europe and on Wall Street, with Trump refusing to lift the levies unless foreign governments pay 'a lot of money'.

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