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Trump is no longer swayed by the stock markets

On the day of the US presidential inauguration I was told by a top US tech chief executive that although he was likely to be hit by retaliatory tariffs, he assumed any trade war would die down. “Trump lives by the Dow Jones’ reaction,” he said – something markets call the “Trump put”. This means […]

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How bad could the tanker collision be for the environment?

Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Tom Ingham Climate and science team, BBC News Lee Whitaker/Getty Images Environmental organisations and the UK authorities are assessing how damaging the collision of an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea will be for marine species and nearby wildlife populations. It’s still too […]

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If You Want to Ski Cheaply Next Season, Buy Now

While the slopes may still be open across much of North America, it’s time to think about next season. The major passes, including Epic and Ikon, as well as the smaller Mountain Collective, have recently announced sales for the 2025-26 season. The Indy Pass has already completed its early sales, although opportunities to purchase it […]

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Manchester United announce plans for new 100,000-capacity stadium

Manchester United intend to build a 100,000-capacity new stadium rather than redevelop their existing Old Trafford home. United announced the ambitious plans on Tuesday, with London-based architecture firm Fosters + Partners selected to lead the project. The new-build will be situated on land surrounding Old Trafford, as part of a wider regeneration of the Trafford […]

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‘Dementia scares me, footballers need more support’

Victoria Derbyshire and Katherine Hodgson BBC Newsnight BBC Newsnight Former footballer Dean Windass is calling for more support for ex-players and their families affected by dementia Former footballer Dean Windass says he is scared for the future following his stage two dementia diagnosis and wants more support for other players and their families in the […]

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Consider This from NPR : NPR

US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, speaks during a press conference about the House Republican’s budget on February 25, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, speaks during a press conference about the […]

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Doctors didn’t warn women of ‘risky sex’ drug urges

Noel Titheradge BBC News Investigations correspondent Curtis Lancaster BBC South Investigations BBC Claire says she began to feel unprecedented sexual urges after taking the drugs Patients prescribed drugs for movement disorders – including restless leg syndrome (RLS) – say doctors did not warn them about serious side effects that led them to seek out risky […]

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