President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of tariffs—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% on Chinese goods—has…
Month: February 2025
Labour readmits four MPs suspended for rebelling
Four MPs suspended by Labour for voting against the government on the two-child benefit cap have been readmitted into the…
Manchester ‘most popular UK city outside London to start a tech business’
Manchester is the most popular UK city outside London to start a tech business, a new report suggests. Business innovation…
Plans for new 120,000 sq ft Senedd headquarters building out to tender
The Senedd Commission has issued a tender for a new 120,000 sq ft headquarters building in Cardiff Bay. The corporate…
EU to tighten checks on goods sold by sites such as Shein and Temu
Parcels sent from China by online retailers such as Shein and Temu will face strict new customs controls as part…
Honda and Nissan’s ‘merger close to collapse’
The merger between Nissan and Honda to create the world’s third-largest carmaker is reportedly close to collapse. Sources close to…
Google drops pledge on AI use for weapons
Alphabet, the parent company of technology giant Google, is no longer promising that it will never use artificial intelligence (AI)…
Lloyds Faces £1bn Tax Bill in Legacy Dispute
Lloyds Banking Group is facing a substantial £1 billion tax liability following a tribunal ruling that deemed its claim for…
Evelyn de Rothschild left bank in 2004 after sexual misconduct complaint
The financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild left the bank that bears his family name in 2004 after an investigation into…
Filtronic triples revenue and profits as SpaceX relationship blossoms
Radio frequency tech specialist Filtronic has significantly boosted revenue and profitability as its relationship with Elon Musk’s SpaceX continues to…