Category : Economy


Oil Falls on Hopes for Trump Iran Peace Deal

Brent crude fell as Trump said he is making a final decision on an Iran peace deal, while FTSE 100 edged lower. BoE's Bailey said tolerating above-target inflation is appropriate.

DWP worker wins £17k over Stephen Hawking joke

Alison McRobbie, a DWP work coach, won £17,280 compensation after a colleague made a Stephen Hawking joke about her disability. However, she must pay £10,912 in costs for unreasonable conduct.

Japan's Population Falls Record 2.5% in Five Years

Japan's population dropped by a record 2.5% over five years to 123 million in 2025, with only Tokyo and Okinawa seeing growth. The decline underscores demographic challenges despite government efforts.

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