Shakira Abdi Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Growth in the UK’s economy is set to be slower than previously predicted as a result of the trade disruption and uncertainty caused by US trade tariffs, an economic forecaster has said. The EY Item Club has downgraded its UK growth forecast for this year to 0.8% […]
Apr 28, 2025, 10:14 AM ET Disney+ on Monday released the official season-four trailer for the hit FX series “Welcome to Wrexham” ahead of its complete release next month. The Emmy-Award winning docuseries by Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny has documented the Welsh club’s historic rise up the English football pyramid. Editor’s Picks […]
DHL has lifted a suspension it had imposed on deliveries worth more than $800 (£603) to the US after negotiating “adjustments” to customs rules. Earlier this month, the delivery giant said it had stopped such shipments to US shoppers “until further notice” due to a “significant increase” in red tape from President Donald Trump’s tariff […]
Catrin Nye, Adam Eley and Oliver Englehart BBC Panorama Getty Images Baby food pouches from six of the UK’s leading brands are failing to meet key nutritional needs of babies and toddlers – with parents being “misled” by their marketing – BBC Panorama has been told. Laboratory testing of 18 pouches made by Ella’s Kitchen, […]
Brittany Romano, 32, was not looking to start her own long-distance rom-com last September when she showed up to JetBlue’s lounge at LaGuardia Airport 10 minutes before her flight was set to board — but she did. That’s where she met Matt Harrington, 35, a schoolteacher from Pasadena, Calif. He had spied her rushing through […]
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has admitted his team’s latest title win is “way better” than their last triumph in 2020 because they have been allowed to celebrate it with fans. When Liverpool clinched their 19th league title five years ago, they did so in an empty stadium because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, after being […]
John Campbell BBC News NI economics and business editor Getty Images Spirit is Northern Ireland’s most significant manufacturing employer, with about 3,500 staff Airbus has finalised a deal to take over part of the Spirit AeroSystems operation in Belfast. The deal was first announced in July last year as part of a wider break up […]
Listen to and follow ‘The Opinions’Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio President Trump’s back and forth on tariffs is causing instability and uncertainty across industries, and some of the hardest hit have been small businesses. On this episode of “The Opinions,” the entrepreneur Yair Reiner explains what it takes to […]
Phoenicians no doubt traveled to and from Carthage, he said, and over the six or seven centuries of its Punic life many probably relocated there and had families, but they could not have amounted to more than a tiny fraction of the population. “Certainly there’s no evidence of a regular supply of Phoenician women to […]
Apr 27, 2025, 02:12 PM ET Finally, Liverpool have clinched the 2024-25 Premier League title, their first since 2020-21 and their first under new manager Arne Slot, who succeeded club legend Jürgen Klopp as manager last summer. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Sunday’s 5-1 thrashing of Tottenham Hotspur ensured they could no longer be caught by […]