Kyle to pledge 'protection' for start-ups from foreign raids

Kyle to pledge 'protection' for start-ups from foreign raids

The business secretary will this week pledge to "protect" fast-growing UK companies from overseas predators as he claims that the government's new industrial strategy is already delivering substantial gains for Britain's economy.
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Scottish budget unveiled with child payment boost and mansion tax for £1m homes

The Scottish government has unveiled its draft budget for 2026-27 - with a boost to the Scottish Child Payment and homes worth more than £1m to face higher council tax bills.

Trump risks China trade war truce through Iran tariffs

On the face of it, an announcement of 25% tariffs against any nation trading with Iran amounts to a major escalation of Donald Trump's global trade war.

Bank of England governor joins protest over US central bank row

The governor of the Bank of England has joined a chorus of opposition to the treatment of his US counterpart following revelations he is facing a criminal inquiry.

Paramount steps up hostile bid for Warner Bros with law suit

A hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has ratcheted up with entertainment conglomerate Paramount taking legal action to force the release of financial data.

Illegal migrant worker crackdown sees record numbers of raids and arrests

A record number of illegal worker arrests and raids have been carried out by the Home Office in the past 18 months.

Trump announces new tariff on countries trading with Iran as number killed in protests rises

Donald Trump has announced fresh tariffs on Iran's trading partners in an apparent response to the rising number of people killed during recent protests.


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