WHO job cuts after US withdraws funding
The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.
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UK Cuts Global Health Fund Aid by 40%
Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.
Billionaires double wealth while poverty crisis deepens
Shocking Oxfam report exposes how billionaires' wealth has doubled since 2020 while nearly 5 billion people face devastating poverty - with Trump's tax cuts fuelling the inequality fire.
UK business activity hits 7-month low amid manufacturing slump
Britain's private sector hits weakest growth since November as manufacturing contraction and service sector slowdown signal economic headwinds ahead.
Trump's Return Rattles Amazon Shares and Asian Markets
Former President Donald Trump's potential political comeback sends shockwaves through global markets, with Amazon shares and Asian markets showing early signs of volatility as investors weigh the implications for US-China relations.
Trump's Return Could Undermine Dollar Dominance
Exclusive analysis reveals how a second Trump presidency could destabilise global financial markets and fracture Western support for Ukraine, with the US dollar's supremacy at stake.
Carney: Free Trade Era Is Over
In a landmark speech that sent shockwaves through international markets, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told world leaders the age of free trade and open investment has ended, signalling a dramatic shift in global economic policy.
Puma cuts 100 UK jobs blaming Trump tariffs
Sportswear giant Puma announces significant job cuts in London following Trump's escalating trade war, highlighting how global political decisions are impacting British employment.
Trump's 60% China Tariff Plan Sparks Trade War Fears
Former President Donald Trump proposes dramatic 60% tariffs on Chinese imports, sparking fears of renewed trade conflict and market turmoil that could impact UK businesses and consumers.
Trump-Xi Trade Deal Fuels Oil Surge & Market Rally
Global markets surge as Trump and Xi announce landmark trade agreement, sending oil prices skyrocketing while Shell posts staggering £7.4 billion quarterly profit amid energy sector boom.
Trump and Xi Clash in Seoul Trade Summit
Former US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping meet in South Korea for critical trade negotiations that could reshape international economic relations and global markets.
Malaria Resurgence: A Warning of Global Health Crisis
As international aid budgets shrink, malaria cases are rising dramatically. This deadly resurgence could signal a much broader global health crisis in the making.
US per capita debt surpasses Greece and Italy
Stunning analysis reveals the average American carries more government debt than citizens of European nations notorious for fiscal crises. Discover what this means for global markets.
Trump Sanctions Hit Russian Oil & Gas Markets
New US sanctions targeting Russia's oil and gas sector under President Trump are creating shockwaves through global energy markets, with analysts warning of potential price surges and supply chain disruptions.
Trump's 10% Universal Tariff Threat to Global Trade
Former President Donald Trump's radical proposal for blanket 10% tariffs on all imports could reignite inflation and disrupt global trade, with UK exporters facing significant new trade barriers.
UK Economy Contracts at Fastest Pace in 11 Months
Britain's private sector faces worst performance in nearly a year as manufacturing and services decline simultaneously. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting economic challenges ahead of crucial budget announcement.
UK economy accelerates at fastest pace in two years
Britain's private sector experiences strongest growth since May 2022 as service sector boom and manufacturing recovery drive economic expansion, despite ongoing inflation concerns.
Jaguar Land Rover drives UK manufacturing surge
Britain's manufacturing sector experiences strongest growth since May 2022, driven by Jaguar Land Rover's production boost and rising business optimism despite ongoing cost pressures.
Trump threatens 10% tariffs on all imports if elected
Donald Trump declares he would impose massive 10% tariffs on all foreign goods if re-elected, sparking fears of renewed global trade conflicts and economic instability.
US imposes major sanctions on Russian oil sector
The Biden administration imposes unprecedented sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector, hitting key shipping companies and vessels in bold move to curb Moscow's war funding.
US sanctions Russian oil giants, markets volatile
Washington escalates economic warfare with sweeping sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering oil price volatility and global supply chain concerns as China trade tensions intensify.
Carney: Trump's Return Could Trigger Economic Crisis
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney delivers urgent warning about potential economic turmoil if Donald Trump wins US presidency, highlighting risks to international stability and climate cooperation.
UK aid cuts trigger global malaria treatment crisis
Critical funding reductions from Britain threaten to reverse decades of progress in malaria prevention, putting vulnerable populations at risk and undermining global health security.
Brits to be poorer than Turks and Latvians by 2040s
Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.
Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Consumer Price Surge
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed 10% universal tariff could trigger price surges on everything from cars to electronics for UK consumers, as economists warn of global economic fallout.
Trump's China Tariff Threat: Global Trade at Risk
As Donald Trump prepares sweeping new tariffs against China, experts warn of catastrophic consequences for global trade and geopolitical stability. Analysis reveals why Beijing may be preparing to call Washington's bluff.
IMF warns private credit boom threatens financial stability
The International Monetary Fund warns that explosive growth in private credit markets poses significant risks to global financial stability, calling for urgent regulatory oversight.
US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears
The US dollar faces its steepest weekly decline since August as escalating trade tensions and Federal Reserve uncertainty rattle global markets. Discover how this impacts stocks, bonds, and international trade.
IMF Chief: Non-Bank Lending Risks Keep Me Awake
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva reveals her biggest economic fear - the explosive growth of non-bank lending that could trigger the next global financial crisis.
Global Poll: Majority Fear Catastrophic Stock Market Crash
Exclusive research reveals overwhelming public belief that world markets are heading for catastrophic crash, with economic experts warning of perfect financial storm.
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