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British Farmers Deliver Vehicles to Ukraine; UK Prepares for Iran War Impact
HealthBBCde-volkskrantdelfi-lt+6digi24straits-timesnewsbeastukrinformazernewsseneweb4mo ago9 sources

British Farmers Deliver Vehicles to Ukraine; UK Prepares for Iran War Impact

British farmers have delivered 38 off-road vehicles to Ukrainian troops, while the UK government is stepping up plans to address potential shortages caused by a possible war with Iran. Separately, British businesses are expanding investments in Senegal, and a missing British tourist's search in Romania remains difficult.

Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariff comes into effect
PoliticsThe Guardiandigi246mo ago2 sources

Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariff comes into effect

US president had said he would raise levy to 15% after last week’s supreme court ruling Business live – latest updates Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have taken effect at 10%, even though he had threatened a higher rate of 15% over the weekend, providing “some relief” for British businesses, according to a lobby group. After the US president suffered a defeat at the hands of the supreme court on Friday, which struck down his sweeping “liberation day” tariffs imposed last year, he angrily...

UK Business Growth Hits Two-Year High, But Service Sector Jobs Cut
Businesscyprus-mail6mo ago

UK Business Growth Hits Two-Year High, But Service Sector Jobs Cut

British businesses experienced a second consecutive month of rebound in early 2026, reaching a two-year high in growth. However, jobs in the services sector are being sharply cut, partly attributed to higher taxes imposed by the Labour government, according to an S&P Global UK survey.