Trump’s iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat
Well, well, well. In a US customs messaging note quietly slipped out in the early hours of Saturday, a series of numbers were listed as exempt from the 125% tariff…
Trump’s changing tariffs causes panic buying and paralysis
Natalie Sherman BBC News Reporting fromNew York, New York BBC Days after Richard Medina went looking for a smartphone to beat new tariffs, the US announced the devices would be…
Why is British Steel in trouble, who owns it and what will the government do?
Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter Getty Images The UK government is poised to take control of a major British Steel plant in Scunthorpe, which is at risk of imminent closure. MPs…
Ipswich Buses passengers bemoan fare increases
Alice Cunningham/BBC Ipswich Buses will be changing its fares due to increases in operating costs Bus passengers have criticised a company’s decision to put up fares, as it announced changes…
Hull woman creates community pantry at front of house
A woman has set up a community pantry at the front of her house in Hull to help people who are struggling and needing food. Sarah Dolan set up the…
Watches of Switzerland Group to close showrooms and cut jobs
A luxury watch retailer has confirmed it will close 16 showrooms across the country and has put dozens of roles at risk. The Watches of Switzerland Group – based at…
UK economy grew by 0.5% in February
The economy grew by more than expected in February, thanks to a strong month for the services sector. Source link
Tensions rise at one of the UK’s biggest van-dwelling sites
James Diamond BBC News, Bristol Why I live in a van on Bristol’s Downs Mike Gilmore BBC News, Bristol Reporting fromThe Downs, Bristol Plans to move one of the UK’s…
Sheffield GP’s fears for patients over benefits changes
Lucy Ashton BBC News, South Yorkshire political reporter Lucy Ashton/BBC Sheffield GP Maria Read says benefit changes could prove “crippling” for many people The cost of living crisis was making…
Do we need cocoa-free chocolate and is it nice?
Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Chris Baraniuk Soaring cocoa prices are spurring cocoa-free treats The first thing I notice is the lack of a strong aroma. There’s no familiar, powerful waft…