Trump lashes out at Starmer while UK works with allies to de-escalate Iran crisis
US president says Britain’s prime minister ‘doesn’t produce’
Ukraine pivots on Russian oil pipeline after EU pressure
Kyiv allows repair work to Druzhba pipeline that used to carry Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia
US airlines say demand for travel is booming despite the war in Iran
Delta, United and American point to robust bookings among deep-pocketed travellers even as conflict boosts prices
Oil in Oman soars above $150 as buyers rush to replace Gulf barrels
Closure of Strait of Hormuz has caused growing ‘dislocation’ between global benchmarks and cost of physical supplies
Warner Bros Discovery’s mystery Singapore suitor
WTF WBD?
Reeves’ ambitious growth rhetoric clashes with reality
The chancellor’s plans for a reset with the EU lack credibility
EU weighs curbs on national powers to block mergers
Several failed banking takeovers have prompted Brussels to consider changes to bloc’s rules
Arizona charges Kalshi with operating illegal gambling business
US state first to file criminal case alleging prediction platform offered wagers circumventing unregulated betting ban
Rachel Reeves warned that more than warm words are needed to woo the EU
Bloc will not budge on granting UK greater access to its markets unless Labour accepts greater obligations, say industry analysts
US-backed group buys DR Congo copper-cobalt mine under minerals deal
Acquisition will create first major American-owned mine in the African country in more than a decade
US does not need military help from Nato or other allies, Trump says
US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent quits and says Tehran posed no ‘imminent threat’ to America
A Rebel and a Traitor — had Roger Casement succeeded, how might Ireland look today?
The British diplomat who turned against empire and led the 1916 Easter Rising was a mercurial man. Rory Carroll’s new biography finds a fresh way to tell his story
Odey’s former compliance head accuses him of falsifying minutes of key meeting
Jack Satt also tells court that financier’s statements to FCA ‘did not align with my understanding’
Gerry Adams denies being IRA member in historic London court appearance
Veteran Irish republican said he had ‘no involvement whatsoever’ in bombings in England during the Troubles
Belgian aristocrat to face charges over murder of Congo’s first premier
Étienne Davignon, 93, is the only surviving former official accused in connection to Patrice Lumumba’s death
Top US counterterrorism official resigns over war against Iran
Joe Kent is first high-profile resignation over conflict he claims ‘serves no benefit to the American people’
Rachel Reeves backs more regional devolution to ‘unlock growth’
UK chancellor’s reforms include allowing local areas to keep some proceeds from higher income tax receipts
EU moves to delay increase in bank capital requirements
Brussels plans to neutralise short-term impact of Fundamental Review of the Trading Book over competitiveness concerns
R.O.I. (Return On Investment) — a disturbing new play about money, morality and medical research
Seed funding blossoms into something sinister in former venture capitalist Aaron Loeb’s drama at Hampstead Theatre
Bidding war for Janus Henderson intensifies as Victory Capital makes fresh offer
Texas-based asset manager’s new bid sets up contest with Trian and General Catalyst
The era of US dominance in economic warfare is over
America has long used sanctions to coerce adversaries, but Iran and China can wield powerful economic weapons too
Senior NHS manager who advised Palantir to step down from role
Matthew Swindells was joint chair of four major London hospital trusts while also advising the US tech group
UK considers expanding vaccinations for meningitis B after fatal outbreak
Deaths of two young people spark debate over whether jab should be offered to teenagers
Drone-struck Russian LNG tanker threatens ‘ecological disaster’ in Mediterranean
Arctic Metagaz drifting between Malta and Italy’s Lampedusa after suspected Ukrainian attack earlier this month