Ford says Trump tariffs to cost it about $2bn this year

It is the latest indication of the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariffs on big American firms.

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Meta profits surge helps drive Zuckerberg’s AI ambitions

The Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp-owner is pumping billions of dollars into artificial intelligence projects.

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Starbucks ditches pickup-only stores as they 'lack warmth'

The firm's boss made the comments after it revealed that same-store sales had fallen for a sixth quarter in a row.

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No deal on China tariffs until Trump agrees, says Bessent

China's trade negotiator said both sides agreed to push to preserve a trade war truce.

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EE and BT network outage resolved, firm says

The government says "EE and BT digital voice calls to 999 have now been restored."

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China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis.

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How are trade deals actually negotiated?

With trade agreements making headlines, three former negotiators explain how the talks unfold.

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Five things that could get more expensive for Americans under Trump tariffs

Economists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.

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Who are the winners and losers in US-EU trade deal?

Carmakers, consumers and European solidarity - a look at who is up and who is down due to the latest tariffs.

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US-China talks to restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension

The talks in Sweden to come hours after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with the European Union.

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Both sides can claim victory in US-EU tariff deal, but devil may be in detail

This deal shows how serious President Trump is about renegotiating America's trading relationship with the rest of the world.

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Why I'm not paying into a pension

Almost half of UK adults do not pay into a private or workplace pension - some of them tell us why.

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Pubs and venues to be protected from noise complaints

It will also be easier to open new pubs in disused shops under licensing reforms planned by the government.

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Free summer swimming lessons for 6,000 children

Lessons are also being provided to children in secondary schools who receive free school meals.

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Female exec captured in viral Coldplay concert clip resigns

The clip showed a man and woman swaying to the music before quickly ducking and hiding from the camera.

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Borrowing assessments should be cut to one a year, IMF suggests

The global economic watchdog suggests the change would reduce pressure for "overly-frequent changes to policy".

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Car loan scandal payouts row - what's it about?

The Supreme Court will make a key decision which could unlock compensation for millions of motorists.

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EU chief says ties with China at 'inflection point'

A summit between China and the European Union is cut to just a day as ties grow fraught.

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Energy grants for low-income households

Eligible residents can apply for funding to make their homes warmer and cheaper to heat.

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Thousands unable to make calls as EE and BT networks down

One of the largest networks in the UK confirms it is "addressing an issue" with its services.

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Four things you need to know about UK-India trade deal

Here's a quick guide to what's been agreed and what it could mean for you.

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Jersey inflation rises to 2.6%, figures show

The Retail Prices Index for June says leisure goods and services made the largest contribution.

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What the US-Japan deal means for Asia and the world

An agreement gives firms certainty after months of chaos from Donald Trump's tariff policy.

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Food bills on course to rise by £275 as prices jump

Households are trading down or making simpler meals to save money on groceries, research shows.

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Guernsey's inflation rate slows to 3.9% - States

The rate of inflation is 1.4% lower than the same time last year, latest figures show.

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Water bills will 'never again' jump as high, claims minister

Steve Reed pledges reforms to the "broken" water industry will prevent bills from rising by 30% again.

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Car maker Stellantis says US tariffs have cost it €300m

The company behind the brands Vauxhall, Jeep and Fiat says Trump's 25% tariff on cars has hit trade.

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Severe travel disruption after Waterloo signal failure

Updates are expected regarding the South Western Railway problems later on Monday.

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'Missing meals to feed my children is the norm'

Users of The Grub Hub in Coventry describe the social supermarket as a "lifeline".

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Future pensioners to be worse off, government warns

Future pensioners are set to be worse off than today's with four-in-10 not saving enough for retirement, says the DWP.

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China bets on Western theme parks to help boost spending

Eager to revive the economy, Beijing is turning to attractions like Lego and Harry Potter to increase tourism.

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How mortgages are handled in the US and Europe - where home financing is common

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'Disappointment' after real living wage bid paused

Vale of White Horse District Council says it was a "time-consuming and resource intensive process".

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Are we willing to drop cash Isas and take more risks with our money?

Experts have questioned Rachel Reeves' plan to encourage investors with a campaign in the style of "Tell Sid".

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Sylvanian Families' legal battle over TikTok drama

The toys' owner is suing a TikTok creator who makes videos of them in adult storylines.

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'We bought our first home with another couple'

Two couples struggling to afford London prices bought a flat together. Add two babies and how is it going?

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Sub-postmistress conviction referred to appeal court

A Kent woman's case is the first conviction linked to the Post Office Capture system to be referred.

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On 6 July 2015, the Greek people decisively rejected the terms of a financial bailout

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Former HSBC trader has fraud conviction overturned

Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017.

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UK's most powerful supercomputer comes online

The Isambard-AI supercomputer is made fully operational as the government unveils fresh AI plans.

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Meta investors settle $8bn lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy

Shareholders accused Meta leaders of damaging the company by allowing repeat violations of Facebook users' privacy.

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How can working parents get 15 and 30 hours of free childcare?

Free childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age.

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Boss of Guinness-owner Diageo suddenly steps down

Diageo boss Debra Crew steps down after board decision for her to go.

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Faisal Islam: Inflation complicates next month's interest rate decision

Higher inflation could give the Bank of England pause for thought over cutting interest rates.

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Barclays fined £42m over money laundering checks

The UK's financial watchdog says the bank had failed to properly check two of its clients.

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When will interest rates go down again?

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

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US inflation rises as tariffs drive up prices

Energy and housing costs were the major drivers of inflation, but consumers are starting to feel the impact of tariffs on basic goods.

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'Perfect storm' causes downfall in Jersey visitors

Tourism bosses and traders believe a number of factors have led to the drop in visitor numbers.

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Boost for new investors and first-time buyers

Savers with cash in low-interest accounts will be blitzed with offers to invest their money instead.

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Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan

Under the new plan, the US will sell weapons to Nato countries who will send them to Ukraine.

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The Briefing Room

As President Trump raises tariffs again, what does this mean for world trade?

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How the rising cost of shoes could hit Trump

In this Americast episode, Anthony Zurcher, BBC's North America correspondent, discusses how Trump may start to feel pressure from his own supporters if prices continue to rise at home.

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Post Office could be owned by its workers, government says

The service could be turned into an employee-owned business, under options set out by the government.

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Bank of England prepared to cut rates if job market slows, says governor

Andrew Bailey tells the Times "I really do believe the path is downward" on interest rates.

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EU delays retaliatory trade tariffs against US

The countermeasures were set to start on Tuesday but have been pushed back to early August.

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More rules being considered to keep children safe online

Heidi Alexander says new age checks will not mark the "end of the conversation" on online safety.

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The summer holiday hacks that saved us hundreds of pounds

From house swapping to smart searching, readers have been sharing tips on how to get away for less.

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File on 4 Investigates

Helen Catt investigates commissions in the world of car finance.

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Trump says EU and Mexico face 30% tariff from August

The US president warned both trading partners would face additional tariffs if they retaliated.

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Government code aims to stop unfair parking charges

The government wants to stop people being "unfairly penalised" by private car park operators.

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Parents braced for more school meal price rises

Meals went up to £2.90 in April - but Oxfordshire County Council warns there are more increases to come.

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Airlines angry at planned rise in Heathrow charges

Heathrow Airport unveils a £10bn investment plan, aiming to handle 10m extra passengers per year by 2031.

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Four arrested in connection with M&S and Co-op cyber-attacks

Three men and one woman - aged between 17 and 20 - have been arrested in London and the Midlands.

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What is an ISA and how might the rules change?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to make changes to ISA rules, but what are they and how do they work?

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North Sea operators 'running out of time' to plug old oil wells

Industry regulator The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has identified a backlog of more than 500 wells that require plugging.

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EU hopes to agree US tariff deal 'in coming days'

The EU remains hopeful it will strike a deal to avoid steep levies Trump has threatened on its exports to the US.

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Starmer refuses to rule out freeze on tax thresholds

The freeze means people risk being dragged into a higher tax band if they get a pay rise.

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Post Office compensation schemes 'cruel and never-ending'

Victims of the Post Office scandal say they have no faith in the government speeding up redress.

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UK's pension triple lock to cost three times' higher

The official forecaster warns public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" due U-turns.

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UK's pension triple lock to cost three times' higher

The official forecaster warns public finances are in a "relatively vulnerable position" due U-turns.

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Grab your briefcase as we head into the negotiation room - is there an art to a deal?

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Campaigners to get refund after energy bill row

Residents are celebrating after Newcastle City Council announced a U-turn on refunded energy bills.

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Edinburgh and Birmingham airports increase 100ml liquid limits

It will now be possible to carry liquids in containers of up to two litres through security in hand luggage.

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Nine years since Brexit: what's it like to trade with the EU?

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Apple hits back against 'unprecedented' €500m EU fine

The company has appealed against the fine handed down earlier this year over alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

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Tonnes of leftover Grand Prix food to be given out

Towcester Community Larder is handing out the Silverstone provisions at a pop-up event.

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How tariffs are shifting global supply chains

Trump's 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs plan is about to expire. But already some firms are radically changing how they work.

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Nine years since Brexit: what's it like to trade with the EU?

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Eurostar train evacuated after four-hour wait in northern France

Passengers have complained of no air conditioning on the London-bound train which broke down near Calais.

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Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, minister says

Bridget Phillipson does not not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap, saying it will "come at a cost".

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Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in power

What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

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Council tax plan could 'reduce' help for poorest

To save money, Durham County Council is proposing changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

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Charity warns of unprecedented food demand

A charity which gives free or cheap food to those who need it says it is struggling to meet demand.

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Witness History

The story behind the catchy political slogan much loved by US President Donald Trump

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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?

We look at the different circumstances that affect you if you're due a refund for cancelled or delayed flights.

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Aged 18-39? Martin Lewis on the £1 investment to make now

Martin Lewis explains why it's a good idea to put £1 into a Lifetime ISA.

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Over 288,000 NI pensioners could get fuel payment - Lyons

It comes after the government performed a U-turn on its controversial policy.

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Ryanair increases size limits for free cabin bags

The increase comes as the EU mandates a universal minimum size for free underseat bags.

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Strong jump in US jobs as economy defies expectations

Hiring in the US defied expectations with 147,000 jobs added last month, official figures show.

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Ryanair cancels flights for 30,000 passengers due to French strike

Airlines and France's transport minister has condemned the strikes as unacceptable, at the start of summer holidays.

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Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam

The US plans to charge 20% tariffs on Vietnamese goods - less than half the rate set to go into effect next week.

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Borrowing costs jump and pound falls after Reeves' tears

Markets react after a tearful appearance by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in parliament

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Five takeaways from report into fire that shut Heathrow down

A report into a fire that resulted in Heathrow Airport shutting down for nearly a day has been released - what are the key findings?

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Tesla deliveries fall for second quarter in a row

Elon Musk's controversial role in the Trump administration has been blamed for the collapse in sales.

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Two-year wait for several new workplace rights

Some measures within the Employment Rights Bill are not due to come into force until 2027.

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Trump threatens to set Doge on Musk as pair feud again over budget plan

The US president suggests the cost-cutting agency the tech titan helped set up could be used against him.

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Musk's X appoints 'king of virality' in bid to draw in younger users

Nikita Bier has previously developed platforms that have proved popular with teen users.

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M&S 'fully back online in four weeks', says boss

The retailer continues to recover from a cyber attack that is expected to hit profits by £300m.

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