Von der Leyen, Trump agree EU-US tariff deal in Scotland
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meets former US President Donald Trump in Scotland to negotiate a landmark tariff agreement, reshaping transatlantic trade relations.
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Brazilian firm sues US over Trump tariff damages
A Brazilian food company takes legal action against the US, blaming Trump-era tariffs for financial losses. Could this set a precedent for global trade disputes?
Trump threatens Japan with auto tariffs in trade deal row
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing hefty tariffs on its automakers if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions.
EU-US trade deal stalls over steel tariffs
The European Union and the United States have been unable to reach an agreement on reducing the 50% steel tariff, leaving trade tensions unresolved.
Left-wing counter-protests confront anti-migrant demonstrators
Tensions rise as pro-migrant counter-protests led by left-wing groups and trade unions face off against demonstrators outside asylum seeker accommodations across the UK.
UK and India sign landmark free trade deal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian PM Narendra Modi finalise a landmark free trade agreement, promising economic growth and stronger ties between the UK and India.
UK-India trade deal progresses in Starmer-Modi talks
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian leader Narendra Modi discuss a potential trade agreement that could boost economic ties between the UK and India, with negotiations progressing towards a final deal.
Starmer pushes for UK-India trade deal in Delhi visit
Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds discuss boosting UK-India trade relations with Indian officials, focusing on a potential free trade deal.
UK-India trade deal defies sceptics
The UK and India have finalised a groundbreaking trade agreement, overcoming years of scepticism and political hurdles to strengthen economic ties.
Starmer seals major UK-India trade deal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer signs a landmark trade agreement with India, promising economic growth and stronger ties post-Brexit.
Unions push for green jobs in net zero drive
Trade unions in the UK are calling for a surge in green jobs to support the nation's net zero goals, ensuring workers aren't left behind in the energy transition.
Unions: Labour must win back public trust for election
Trade unions warn Labour must urgently address public concerns on wages, jobs, and NHS to secure victory in the next election.
Welsh teachers and firefighters protest austerity cuts
Education and emergency service unions in Wales join forces to protest government austerity measures, warning of severe impacts on public services.
EU's £100bn plan against Trump tariff threats
The European Union has prepared a massive £100bn contingency strategy to counter potential US tariffs, as tensions escalate over trade policies under a possible second Trump presidency.
Trump threatens Japan with trade war over auto tariffs
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
India-UK sign landmark trade deal during Modi visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's UK state visit culminates in a landmark trade agreement, strengthening economic ties between India and Britain.
Unite Union finds financial misconduct in internal probe
A damning investigation by Unite the Union has revealed serious financial misconduct allegations, including misuse of funds and questionable expenses. The union vows to take decisive action.
US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian whisky
The United States has imposed significant tariffs on Canadian whisky, escalating a long-standing trade dispute over aluminium and dairy products. The move could hit consumers and producers on both sides of the border.
Canada imposes tariffs on US liquor in trade dispute
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on American liquor imports, escalating trade tensions between the two nations. Learn how this impacts businesses and consumers.
Rayner's union plans spark Tory backlash
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner faces backlash for promoting union rights on the anniversary of Norman Tebbit's iconic speech, drawing parallels to Thatcher's policies.
Trump threatens EU with devastating new tariffs
Former US President Donald Trump proposes increased tariffs on EU goods, potentially crippling vital industries. Experts warn of economic fallout.
UK signs landmark £1.2bn Texas trade deal
Britain secures its largest-ever state-level US trade agreement, opening doors for British businesses in Texas' booming economy while strengthening transatlantic ties.
Unions threaten NHS strikes over pay dispute
Unison and GMB unions warn of potential industrial action if the government fails to address pay disputes for NHS workers in England.
US corn growers battle Coca-Cola over sugar subsidies
American corn farmers are challenging Coca-Cola's use of subsidised sugar, citing unfair competition under Trump-era trade policies. The dispute highlights tensions in US agricultural trade.
Starmer's UK steel tariff deal could save Scottish jobs
Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes a UK-US steel tariff agreement to protect Scottish jobs and boost British industry amid global trade tensions.
Trump's Brazil tariff ultimatum backfires spectacularly
Former US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade tactics with Brazil have sparked an unexpected political alliance between rivals Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as the South American nation pushes back against economic coercion.
School criticised for Rugby Union vs trade unions lesson
A Warwickshire school has sparked controversy after a lesson comparing the Rugby Union to trade unions was deemed 'inappropriate' by parents and critics.
FTSE 100 Dives on Trump Trade War Fears
The FTSE 100 faces a sharp decline amid fears of a renewed US-UK trade war under a potential Trump presidency. Investors brace for volatility as economic tensions rise.
Trump tariffs strand thousands of vehicles at EU port
Thousands of vehicles are left idle at Antwerp-Bruges port due to Trump's new tariffs, causing major disruptions in European trade and logistics.
China's economy outperforms despite Trump trade war
China's economy has outperformed forecasts despite ongoing trade tensions with the US, signalling resilience in global markets.
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