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China’s 10% tariffs on US cars hits GM, Ford and Mercedes SUVs
Exports of such vehicles are tiny relative to the number of cars that companies produce locally with joint venture partners CHINA’S 10 per…
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In Procedural Move, Judge Denies CBS Motion to Dismiss Trump ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
In a procedural move, a federal judge on Monday denied CBS‘ motion to throw out President Trump’s lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” broadcast.…
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UK must respect Trump's mandate, new US ambassador tells BBC
Watch: Lord Peter Mandelson speaks with the BBC's Sarah Smith on first day as US ambassador The UK must respect President Donald Trump's…
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Borders bill: Smuggling gangs 'taken hold', says Yvette Cooper
Sam Francis Political reporter People smuggling gangs "have been allowed to take hold", Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told the Commons…
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Luke Littler: PDC world champion beaten in first Players Championship of 2025
Luke Littler was knocked out of the first Players Championship event of the year as he was beaten 6-3 in the third round by Joe Cullen,…
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Colman Domingo Met Marvel About Rumors of Replacing Jonathan Majors as Kang: ‘I Want a Role to Be Mine. Something Didn’t Feel Right About Replacing Someone’
Colman Domingo revealed on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that he met with Marvel executives to discuss the onslaught of rumors claiming…
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Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over Whatsapp messages
Kate Whannel Political reporter Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has become the second MP to be suspended from the Labour parliamentary party over…
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King Charles makes rare joint visit with Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner
King Charles has given Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of his environmentally friendly, sustainable housing project in…
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US: Wall St kicks off week higher as Trump's tariffs lift steelmakers
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Feb 10), recovering from last week’s declines, as steelmakers surged after US…
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Southport attack: Parents of Elsie and Bebe give first TV interviews
The parents of seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe and six-year-old Bebe King have paid an emotional tribute to their daughters who were…
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Trump says US is 'committed to buying and owning Gaza'
President Donald Trump has said he is "committed to buying and owning" the Gaza Strip and relocating the two million Palestinians living…
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The Eternal Mysteries of Red
The first time he tried to kill red, he brought a box cutter. The wounds were almost fifty feet long combined—clearly, he didn’t want to…
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Briefly Noted Book Reviews
Land Power, by Michael Albertus (Basic). In the past few centuries, land has changed hands on major scales: from nobles to commoners…
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Controversial Drax power station gets more government subsidies
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire. The power…
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Trump tells Treasury to stop minting 'wasteful' pennies
The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been told to stop minting one-cent coins, or pennies as they are widely called, by US…
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Expect growth opportunities from more regional trade amid US tariffs: DBS
EVEN though the Trump administration may cause global volatility, DBS expects to gain from more intra-regional trade as a result of US…
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Kosovo election: Albin Kurti's party ahead but short of majority
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti has claimed victory for his party in Sunday's parliamentary elections, although partial results…
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Silent Witness creator Nigel McCrery dies aged 71
Lizo Mzimba Culture correspondent Nigel McCrery, the creator of the TV crime dramas Silent Witness and New Tricks, has died aged 71. His…
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Donald Trump Exults as Taylor Swift Booed at Super Bowl: ‘MAGA Is Very Unforgiving’
President Donald Trump was his usual candid self while addressing the issue of Taylor Swift getting booed at the Super Bowl. Posting on…
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Trump Tariffs Dominate Menswear Market at Chicago Collective
CHICAGO — Trump’s tariffs. That was the overwhelming topic of conversation at the Chicago Collective men’s show last week. The issue and…
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Sri Lanka: Minister blames monkey for nationwide power cut
A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that intruded into a power station south of Colombo. Power is gradually…
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Gold hovers near all-time highs as Trump’s tariff threats lift safe-haven demand
GOLD prices firmed on Monday (Feb 10), and hovered near a record high hit in the previous session, as investors sought refuge in the…
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Donald Trump to announce raft of new trade tariffs including on steel
President Donald Trump has said he will announce a 25% import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the US, a move that will have the…
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Trump to announce 25% steel, aluminium tariffs in latest trade war escalation
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said on Sunday (Feb 9) that he will announce on Monday new 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminium…