US-Indonesia Trade Pact Secures Fossil Fuels and Minerals
A new US-Indonesia trade agreement strengthens Washington's access to critical minerals while boosting American fossil fuel exports, reshaping economic ties amid US-China competition.
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Iran Exports Oil via Strait of Hormuz Despite War Closures
Approximately 90 vessels, including oil tankers, have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since early March, enabling Iran to export over 16 million barrels of oil despite the waterway's effective closure due to conflict.
New Cadbury Pineapple Chocolate at B&M Sparks Debate
A new Cadbury Dairy Milk Tropical Pineapple bar has been spotted in B&M stores, imported from Australia. While some shoppers are intrigued, others say they'd 'chuck it in the bin' without trying it.
HMRC: 758,000 Young Brits Can Claim Forgotten Trust Funds
HMRC reveals 758,000 unclaimed Child Trust Funds worth £1.7 billion, urging those born between 2002 and 2011 to track down their average £2,242 windfall.
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Brit's Proposal Trip Derailed by Airport Booking Error
A British couple's romantic getaway to Frankfurt turned into an unexpected adventure after a booking error landed them 80 miles away at a different airport.
Asian Markets Rally as Oil Prices Retreat Despite Iran Attacks
Asian shares surged on Wednesday, with Japan and South Korea leading gains as oil prices slipped back from recent highs despite Iran's missile attacks on Gulf neighbors and Israel. U.S. futures rose ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
Canada Opens Door to Cheap Chinese EVs, Escalating Trade Tensions
Canada is fast-tracking a deal to allow low-cost Chinese electric vehicles into its market, risking undercutting US automakers and escalating trade clashes with President Donald Trump.
B&M's £15 Rustic Shelving Unit Under 'Low Stock' Alert
B&M shoppers can grab a stylish 3-cube shelving unit with rustic charm for just £15, cheaper than B&Q's similar £20 model, but must hurry due to low stock and in-store collection only.
Dunelm £45 Marble Table vs M&S £249 Version for Home Style
Dunelm's Lana Marble Tall Side Table is on sale for £44.75, offering a budget-friendly alternative to M&S's £249 Amalfi table. Fans praise its heavy, steady design perfect for drinks.
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Wisconsin Moves to Legalise Online Sports Betting
Wisconsin legislators have approved a bill to permit online sports wagering through tribal casinos, pending Governor Tony Evers' signature and complex tribal negotiations.
Fed May Signal No Rate Cuts This Year Amid Iran War
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is expected to hold interest rates steady, with projections potentially showing no cuts in 2026 due to rising inflation from the Iran conflict.
Trump Tariffs Hurt US Manufacturers Instead of Helping
New evidence reveals President Trump's tariffs are crushing American manufacturers, leading to job losses and higher costs, contrary to their intended purpose of boosting domestic industry.
Coco & Eve's £28 Tan Booster Gets Compliments Months Later
Coco & Eve's Tan Boosting Anti-Ageing Body Oil SPF50, priced at £28, receives stellar reviews for delivering a deep, even tan while protecting skin. Users report compliments on their glow three months after use.
Manager Sacked for Texts to Mum with Son on Life Support
A service station manager has been dismissed after sending insensitive texts to a mother who couldn't work while her teenage son was on life support in hospital.
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M25 Shut After Three-Lorry Crash in Essex, Delays Expected
The M25 motorway in Essex is closed clockwise following a serious collision involving three lorries, with emergency services on scene and long delays anticipated.
Woolworths Ex-CEO Denies 100-Hour Week Claims During Cancer
Former Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci strongly rejects allegations by ex-chief growth officer Miwah Van that she worked over 100 hours weekly while undergoing cancer treatment, with the supermarket giant calling her court claims 'vague and embarrassing'.
Sydney Property Market Slows as Buyer Sentiment Weakens
Leading valuers warn Sydney's property market is cooling rapidly, with buyer sentiment shifting from reckless confidence to deep caution following rate hikes and economic uncertainty.
Japan's February Trade Surplus as Exports Offset China Demand
Japan recorded a trade surplus of 57.3 billion yen in February, reversing a prior deficit, with exports rising 4.2% despite declines in shipments to China and the U.S.
B&M's £15 lamp rivals Dunelm's £69 option for stylish warmth
B&M's new Wooden Ribbed Lamp offers a high-end aesthetic at just £15, rivalling Dunelm's £69 Lushan Scalloped Ceramic Table Lamp for bringing warmth and style to interiors.
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Bentley to Cut Hundreds of UK Jobs in Global Market Shift
Bentley Motors is set to eliminate hundreds of positions in the UK as it navigates a challenging global market environment, impacting its workforce and operations.
Paramount-Warner Merger: Hollywood Job Loss and Creativity Fears
Paramount's $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros could lead to 25,000 job cuts, stifle creative innovation, and reduce film output, raising concerns over Hollywood's future amid industry consolidation.
Stephen Smith Buys Stake in The Economist Magazine
Stephen Smith has purchased a significant stake in The Economist, a move that could influence the magazine's editorial direction and strategy in the evolving media landscape.
CBS News Staff Stage 24-Hour Walkout Over Contract
CBS News employees in the US have initiated a 24-hour walkout, protesting stalled contract negotiations and demanding better pay and working conditions.
Laundry Chair: Clever Hack or Poor Habit?
A viral 'laundry chair' trend offers a simple solution for managing dirty clothes, but experts debate whether it promotes efficiency or clutter in modern homes.
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UK Energy Bills Could Rise £250 Annually Due to Supply Shock
Energy suppliers warn of a £250 annual increase in gas and electricity bills due to the biggest supply shock in history, as the government scrutinises costs but resists rushed support.
Charity Donations Fall as Trust Wanes and Costs Rise
BBC Radio 1's Greg James hits halfway in 1,000km Comic Relief ride, but charities face a £1.4bn drop in donations, driven by rising living costs and eroding public trust.
California Pipeline Controversy Over Alleged Iranian Oil Ties
A proposed oil pipeline in California faces intense scrutiny amid claims of connections to Iranian oil interests, raising geopolitical and environmental concerns.
Cesar Chavez's Farm Workers Union Legacy in Modern Labour
The enduring impact of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union is explored, highlighting their historical fight for rights and relevance in today's agricultural labour movements.
Democrats Push Windfall Tax on Fossil Fuel Firms in Iran War
US Democrats propose a windfall tax on fossil fuel companies to fund domestic energy initiatives, citing high profits during the Iran conflict. The plan aims to reduce reliance on foreign oil and boost renewable energy investments.
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RBA's Split Decision on Rate Hike Amid Inflation Concerns
The Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate hike was a split decision, with Governor Michele Bullock clarifying petrol prices were not the reason, as economists debate the impact on households and businesses.
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