49 h. ago Ryanair tells cabin crews they have to give back £1,000s in pay

The budget airline told some flight attendants in Spain that they must return the five months' worth of salary increases after a judge ruled the pay deal was invalid

Economics

51 h. ago International Paper to close five UK packaging sites, putting 300 jobs at risk

It bought UK-based rival DS Smith in a deal worth £5.8 billion at the beginning of this year.

Society

8 d. ago ‘Very disturbing’: Trump receipt of overseas gifts unprecedented, experts warn

White House remakes foreign policy under pay-for-access code that critics say could violate US constitutionFormer White House lawyers, diplomatic protocol officers and foreign affairs experts have told the Guardian that Donald Trump’s receipt of overseas gifts and targeted investments are “unprecedented”, as the White House remakes US foreign policy under a pay-for-access code that eclipses past administrations with characteristic Trumpian excess.The openness to foreign largesse was on full display this week as the US president was feted in the Gulf states during his first major diplomatic trip abroad this term, inking deals he claimed were worth trillions of dollars and pumping local leaders for investments as he says he remakes US foreign policy to prioritise “America first” – putting aside concerns of human rights or international law for the bottom line of American businesses and taxpayers. Continue reading...

Events

9 d. ago Teenage drug dealer found with £12,000 worth of amphetamines to pay back £8,000

Joseph Tucker, 19, was raided by police at his home and was also found in possession of 27g of cannabis, £2,000 in cash and a fake Rolex watch

Economics

9 d. ago Sheikh Tahnoon’s IHC nears deal for stake in Caring’s Ivy hospitality empire

Talks between Abu Dhabi royal’s holding company and ‘King of Mayfair’ could lead to a deal worth over £1bn

Economics

1 week ago Ravens sign star running back Derrick Henry to record $30m extension

Deal is a record for a running back over the age of 30Henry was second in rushing yards in NFL last seasonThe Baltimore Ravens have signed Derrick Henry to a two-year contract extension worth $30m, a record for a running back over 30 years old.The deal, which Henry’s agent confirmed to ESPN, includes $25m guaranteed. Henry’s previous deal, worth $16m over two years, was due to expire at the end of this season. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Trump to attend Saudi summit of Gulf leaders amid growing backlash at home over plane gift: Live

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion, as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

1 week ago Trump meets leaders in Qatar amid backlash at home over plane gift: Live

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion, as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

1 week ago Trump gives ultimatum to Iran in rambling speech to Saudi leaders as he announces end to Syria sanctions

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion, as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

1 week ago Trump gives ultimatum to Iran in rambling speech to Saudi leaders as he announces end to Syria sanctions: Live

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion, as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

1 week ago Trump gives ultimatum to Iran in rambling speech to Saudi leaders as he begins Middle East tour: Live

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion, as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

1 week ago Trump signs $142bn deal with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in Middle East ahead of speech: Live

President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed the defense sales deal worth nearly $142 billion as the White House says it has secured $600 billion in Saudi investment

Politics

2 w. ago Readers' Letters: Trade deal with mercurial Trump isn't worth a dime

Keir Starmer’s trade deal with Donald Trump didn’t impress a correspondent

Politics

2 w. ago Deliveroo agrees £2.9 billion takeover from US rival DoorDash

Co-founder and CEO Will Shu’s 5.9% holding is worth around £172 million if the deal goes through at the agreed price.

Economics

3 w. ago Boots shoppers bag £69 worth of Liz Earle products for under £40 in bundle deal

Beauty fans are raving about this collection from Liz Earle, which you can currently find with a huge discount at Boots

Economics

3 w. ago Melrose shareholders reject pay deals worth £200m for four top bosses

The chairman of the London-listed company told investors ‘I understand your concerns’ after holding the vote at its annual general meeting.

Economics

3 w. ago Cracking £25 Samsung deal on S24 offers free Galaxy Watch worth £289 'while stocks last'

Samsung users can grab a free smartwatch in the latest deal

Economics