The UK has one of the lowest payroll tax burdens for businesses, with the average cost of employing a worker…
UK exports to Japan slump after ‘landmark’ free trade deal
The first major free trade agreement signed by Britain after Brexit has been branded a failure after new figures showed…
Police say they’ve taken down a European cocaine “super cartel”
“The scale of cocaine importation into Europe under the suspects’ control and command was massive,” the Europol policing agency said.
Female-led Pact Launches £30m Seed Fund with Focus on Inclusion, Well-being, and Climate
Pact has launched its first £30m seed fund to back early-stage startups across Europe using technology to tackle key priorities…
North of England rail faces ‘utter chaos’, warns business group
Business leaders have warned that rail services across the north of England could “collapse into utter chaos” unless the government…
Ineos in talks with Rolls-Royce on mini-nuclear power plant technology
Ineos, the chemicals company owned by the billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has held exploratory talks with Rolls-Royce on nuclear technology…
U.S. Men’s national soccer team shows solidarity with protesters in Iran
The U.S. Soccer Federation posted an image on social media featuring the Iranian flag without a center emblem. The post…
Protests erupt in China over COVID restrictions
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s administration is receiving backlash from Chinese citizens over new COVID lockdowns. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Armed al-Shabab militants storm hotel in Somali capital
Police said scores of people were rescued from the hotel and security forces have launched an operation to remove the…
Body of girl found in Italy mudslide; death toll rises to 2
A further 10 people remained missing in the port town of Casamicciola, feared buried under mud and debris.
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