US Christmas Tree Tariffs Push Prices Up 15%
New US tariffs have increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10-15%. Despite this, large-scale production remains in Asia due to cost and labour, with 80% of Americans opting for fake trees.
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US Private Jobs Fall 32,000 in November
US private payrolls unexpectedly fell by 32,000 in November, the largest drop since March 2023. Economists caution against overreacting to the ADP data. Read the full analysis.
Costco Sues Trump Over Emergency Tariff Powers
US wholesale giant Costco files lawsuit against Trump administration, alleging misuse of emergency powers to impose tariffs. The retailer warns importers may lose refunds even if duties are unlawful.
Swine Fever Outbreak in Spain Blamed on Sandwich
Spain's military is deployed after an African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, potentially caused by a contaminated sausage sandwich. Key exports to the UK and China are halted.
Costco Sues Trump to Recoup Billions in Tariff Payments
Retail giant Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking a full refund of billions paid in tariffs if the Supreme Court deems them unlawful. Explore the legal battle and its impact on prices.
Retailers Urge Faster End to Import Tax Break
British retailers demand immediate end to £150 import tax break, calling current system unfair to UK businesses. Government urged to act before April 2026 deadline.
UK closes £135 import duty loophole for parcels
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the end of the £135 import duty exemption for small overseas parcels, a move set to level the playing field for UK high street retailers. Discover the impact on prices and competition.
UK ends £135 import duty exemption for parcels
Chancellor Rachel Reeves closes the import duty loophole for small parcels under £135, aiming to level the playing field for UK high street retailers. Discover the impact on prices and competition.
Vietnamese Restaurant Reopens After Health Violations
PhoLove restaurant in California reopened after health inspectors found cockroach infestations and employees smashing meat on sidewalks. Read the shocking details.
US lifts tariffs on Brazilian coffee and beef
Brazil hails 'significant progress' as US removes tariffs on key agribusiness products like coffee and beef. Discover the impact on trade and future negotiations.
Russia's escalating provocations test NATO resolve
Russia intensifies hybrid warfare against NATO with drone strikes, sabotage and airspace violations across Eastern Europe. How the alliance responds could determine Europe's security future.
98 Palestinians died in Israeli detention since 2023
A shocking report reveals 98 Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody since 2023, exposing systematic torture and medical neglect. Read the full investigation into these human rights violations.
98+ Palestinian Detainees Died in Israeli Custody
Exclusive report reveals at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli detention since October 2023, with evidence suggesting the true toll is much higher. Read the full investigation.
US 107% pasta tariff threatens Italian exports
The US Commerce Department proposes a 107% levy on Italian pasta, risking price hikes and market access. Discover the impact on producers and global trade dynamics.
Tadamon Massacre: Assad's Killing Field Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Damascus suburb became Assad's killing field, with perpetrators still at large. Survivors break silence about mass executions and burning of bodies.
Sudan's 'Butcher of Khartoum': RSF Commander's Atrocities Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the brutal reign of RSF commander Mohamed Ibrahim Abdallah, known as Abu Lulu, accused of war crimes and ethnic cleansing in Sudan's ongoing conflict.
Sudan Militants Stage Mass Rapes and Kill 40 at Funeral
Exclusive report reveals horrific new atrocities in Sudan's escalating conflict as militants publicly assault women and execute 40 civilians in latest wave of violence.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's tariff revival bid
In a significant legal setback for Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court has rejected the former president's bid to revive controversial tariff policies, marking a pivotal moment for American trade relations.
NH Democrat pleads guilty to voter fraud charges
Former state representative Stacie Laughton admits to multiple election law violations in shocking court case that exposes vulnerabilities in US voting systems
Trump Tariffs May Double UK Pasta Prices
Former President Donald Trump's proposed blanket tariffs could cause pasta prices to skyrocket in Britain, with experts warning of severe impact on household budgets and inflation.
Abuse Footage Revealed at Israeli Detention Camp
Exclusive CCTV footage obtained by The Independent shows disturbing treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman camp, prompting international outcry and military investigations.
Sudan: Laughing gunmen execute civilians in besieged city
Exclusive footage reveals Sudan's deepening humanitarian catastrophe as thousands face execution while trapped without food or water in besieged city.
Lamar Jackson fined by NFL for injury reporting violation
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson faces substantial NFL fine for failing to properly report injury during training camp, raising questions about league protocol enforcement.
Trump Kennedy Center tickets face ethics probe
Former President Donald Trump faces scrutiny as ethics watchdog investigates potential ethics violations regarding Kennedy Center ticket sales during his presidency.
Tanzania military fires on protesters, UN condemns violence
Tanzanian security forces have been condemned by the United Nations after opening fire on protesters in the Mtwara region, leaving several dead and many injured during demonstrations over economic hardship and political discontent.
Sudanese Warlord's TikTok Execution Videos Exposed
Exclusive investigation uncovers horrific videos showing Sudanese warlord Mohammed 'Hemedti' Dagalo's forces cold-bloodedly executing prisoners while boasting about slaughtering thousands in ethnic cleansing campaign.
UN condemns 'horrifying' mass killings in Sudan
Top UN officials issue stark condemnation of systematic mass killings in Sudan's escalating conflict, warning of potential war crimes as civilian casualties mount.
Satellite images expose Sudan massacre: 2,000 executed
Exclusive satellite imagery reveals horrifying evidence of systematic killings in Sudanese city, with blood pools and scattered bodies visible from space following 48 hours of brutal violence.
Sudan Massacre: Women and Children Executed
Exclusive investigation reveals horrific atrocities in Sudan's El-Geneina as paramilitary forces execute civilians, including women and children, in what witnesses describe as systematic ethnic cleansing.
Trump tariffs force Carter's layoffs and store closures
The iconic children's clothing manufacturer Carter's faces devastating layoffs and store closures as Trump-era China tariffs continue to cripple American businesses years after implementation.
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