The chancellor tells the BBC it is “too early” to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the autumn. ...
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Man charged after seven people hit by car in DerbyMan charged after seven people hit by car in Derby
The pedestrians were seriously injured when they were hit by a black Suzuki Swift on Saturday night. ...
‘It’s going to be a great show’: Crowds gathering on Florida’s Space Coast for Artemis launch‘It’s going to be a great show’: Crowds gathering on Florida’s Space Coast for Artemis launch
Huge crowds are gathering around the Kennedy Space Centre to see the launch of the historic moon mission. ...
Weight-loss jabs will be offered on NHS for people at risk of further heart attacksWeight-loss jabs will be offered on NHS for people at risk of further heart attacks
More than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes. ...
Pay rise for 2.7 million people as minimum wage increase comes into forcePay rise for 2.7 million people as minimum wage increase comes into force
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers. ...
Eurovision expands to AsiaEurovision expands to Asia
The Eurovision Song Contest on Tuesday announced its first Asia edition, with Bangkok set to host the campy international competition in the fall. At least 10 countries, including South Korea, Vietnam, and Bangladesh, are set to take part in the contest, with each nation submitting a pop performance to compete ...
War could cost MidEast nearly $200B in lost economic outputWar could cost MidEast nearly $200B in lost economic output
The Iran conflict will cost the Middle East nearly $200 billion in lost economic output, the UN projected Tuesday. A prolonged conflict could lead to an exodus of foreign workers and a drop in investment, which could drive up unemployment and poverty. Global firms, for now, say they remain committed ...
Global dealmaking sees strong 2026 startGlobal dealmaking sees strong 2026 start
Global dealmaking had a bumper start to the year despite geopolitical turmoil. The 20% year-on-year increase in transaction values resulted in the largest first-quarter haul on record, Bloomberg reported, thanks largely to several mega mergers and acquisitions. Post-pandemic dealmaking fell after wars broke out in Ukraine and Gaza — and ...
Stocks surge on optimism for Iran war endStocks surge on optimism for Iran war end
US stocks bounced back on Tuesday on reports that both Tehran and Washington may be looking to exit the month-long conflict. US President Donald Trump is willing to cease hostilities even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, The Wall Street Journal reported. And Iran’s president suggested the Islamic Republic ...
Japan deploys long-range missiles in defense policy shiftJapan deploys long-range missiles in defense policy shift
Japan deployed its first long-range cruise missiles at a military camp, pushing the limits of the country’s pacifist stance. The move marks a “major turning point” in Tokyo’s military policy, a Japanese newspaper wrote: The country has long maintained a strictly defensive posture, but has steadily built up military capabilities, ...