3 d. ago Businesses worldwide brace for extra Trump tariffs on steel imports

Commerce department expected to add about 700 more items with steel content to levy list at request of US firmsBusinesses around the world are steeling themselves for another round of Donald Trump’s tariffs, this time on goods ranging from bicycles to baking trays, as US industry embraces a call for more products to tax on import.Small, medium and large American companies have asked the US Department of Commerce to add about 700 more items to an August list of 407 products already facing extra tariffs because of their steel content, which hit items such as Ikea tables with metal nuts and bolts and German combine harvesters. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Now THAT'S what you call a cold one! Rare bottle of Arctic beer will be opened after 150 years to revive the ancient brew

Douglas Gunn Sharp, founder of Edinburgh 's Innis & Gunn brewery, will open his precious bottle of Allsopp's Arctic Ale - after splashing out £3,000 for it.

Politics

2 w. ago GB’s track gold rush continues as Archibald and Leech win Madison world title

Anna Morris also beat teammate Josie Knight to the individual pursuit world title on day four in Santiago, Chile

Politics

2 w. ago GB enjoy double gold delight at Track Cycling World Championships

Josh Tarling and Josh Charlton won GB’s first two gold medals of the week in Santiago

Sport

2 w. ago Historic walkway to Mayfair's hidden Shepherd Market opened for first time in 300 years

The new route to the market between Piccadilly and Curzon Street is being celebrated by local business

Politics

3 w. ago California police say shrapnel hits and damages a patrol vehicle during Marine Corps drills

California authorities say metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell hit and damaged a state highway patrol vehicle as the Marine Corps fired live rounds over a freeway during exercises observed by Vice President JD Vance

Events

3 w. ago Car part thieves' new target: Catalytic converter thefts are no longer rampant as criminals shift to this item

During epidemic levels seen in 2021, over 7,000 motors were targeted for their catalytic converters and the precious metals they contained.

Events

3 w. ago Gold prices topped $4,300 this week. What's driving the surge?

As economic uncertainty deepens, the rush for gold continues — with prices for the precious metal topping $4,300 for the first time this week

Economics

3 w. ago Gold on track for $5,000 as precious metal hits new record high to nudge $4,300 for first time

Analysts suggested gold could be on the way to $5,000 as nervous investors look for somewhere safe to park their cash.

Events

4 w. ago Taylor Swift reveals the exact products she uses in her £226 skin and hair care regime... including brands owned by 'nemesis' Kim Kardashian's facialist and hairdresser 

Taylor Swift has revealed her $300 (£226) bath time routine - featuring brands owned by her 'nemesis' Kim Kardashian 's facialist and hairdresser, as well as a relatable shower staple most of us will have.

Economics