How the ‘Galápagos of west Africa’ is plundered by floating fish factories

A Guardian investigation with DeSmog reveals thousands of tonnes of fish are illegally turned into fishmeal and oil off the coast of Guinea-Bissau

Travelodge turned away vulnerable women late at night

They were far from home but it refused to let them stay without specific ID to prove they were over 18

Figure above 40% every week since early January as report says situation ‘no longer in freefall nor in recovery’

Business group warns of harm to small firms and trade as it calls for phased end to ‘de minimis’ exemptions

Benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closes down by 2.85%, marking the single biggest one-day drop since Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs announcement

2025 was the best year for quiz book sales since records began in 1998; while Bibles also proved popular

Data shows labour market is still in a fragile position due to economic uncertainty, with few signs of recovery

Exclusive: Goldsmith and brother Ben the major investors in trkradio, which is due to go to air next month

National Gas insists storage broadly in line with levels for time of year despite disruption for tankers carrying LNG

Other lives: Construction worker on infrastructure projects in Yorkshire

To truly pay less than two years ago, a family might need to make dinner from washed potatoes, cheese slices, white sugar and long grain rice

Governments are having to wake up to the fact they will have to take a closer interest in supply chains for essentials

The CEO said he cut the company’s workforce by 4,000 people – almost in half – because of gains in AI productivity

US drivers are largely insulated from higher oil prices caused by Middle East turmoil – but only to a point

Warning from Goldman Sachs comes as crude shipping through strait of Hormuz falls further than bank thought