Five ways China is hitting back against US tariffs
China has set out a series of measures to kick in next week after the US introduced 10% tariffs on imports from the country....
Government hits back in AstraZeneca funding row
The firm scrapped its £450m investment despite the government’s offer of support, the government says....
Millions face council tax rise of more than 5%
The government has allowed six areas to bypass the usual 5% cap on council tax increases....
AstraZeneca was offered ‘significant’ sum, says minister
The firm scrapped its £450m investment despite the government’s offer of support, the government says....
US sovereign wealth fund could buy TikTok, Trump says
The president has kickstarted the creation of a national fund, which he says could buy the social media platform....
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Canada and Mexico but not on China
Last-minute phone calls pull the North American neighbours back from the brink of a trade war, but the US is still targeting Chinese imports....
AstraZeneca offered ‘significant’ sum, says minister
The firm scrapped its £450m investment despite the government’s offer of support, the government says....
UK not choosing between US and EU, says Starmer
US President Donald Trump threatens EU with trade taxes but hints he could reach a deal with the UK....
More than a million miss tax return deadline
Thousands of people left it to the last minute before the cut-off at the end of Friday....
Asian markets tumble as Trump’s tariff war escalates
Investors are bracing for a potential trade war that could hit the earnings of major companies....