Trump backs down from 250% EU pharma tariff in deal
The US and EU have released details of the new trade deal reducing tariffs between the two partners.
Month: August 2025
Tesco meal deal price rises by 25p
The move by the UK’s largest supermarket is the latest example of rising food prices.
Tube staff to strike over pay and work conditions
RMT union members will strike from Friday 5 September for seven days.
Average five-year mortgage at lowest level since 2023
The average five-year fixed rate is now 4.99%, falling below 5% for the first time since 2023.
Government borrowing lower than expected in July
Borrowing last month was the lowest July figure for three years, following rises in tax and National Insurance receipts.
WH Smith shares tumble 42% after accounting blunder
The retailer has drafted in auditors to review the issue and slashed its profit guidance.
Foundation seeks charity partners for new projects
Guernsey Community Foundation invites charities to collaborate on tackling living costs and housing.
County’s ‘secret’ festival marks 25th anniversary
The four-day Shambala Festival is set to welcome about 15,000 people to Northamptonshire.
Newsom, California Democrats move to counter Texas redistricting with partisan map
California Democrats, led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, are gearing up to nullify Texas’ new congressional map with their own. Lawmakers…
‘Maine’s Mamdani’: Maine GOP chief issues warning about new challenger looking to oust Susan Collins
The latest addition to the pool of Democrats seeking to challenge Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is doubling down on Zohran…