EU agrees to implement US trade deal struck last summer
MEPs had twice frozen ratification process in protest at Trump’s threats to increase tariffs and take control of Greenland
Germany urged to stop admiring Beijing and wake up to ‘China Shock 2.0’
‘China has already eaten much of German industry’s lunch and is preparing to start on dinner,’ thinktank says
Son of Mango fashion chain founder arrested in Spain over father’s death
Jonathan Andic released on €1m bail after being questioned in connection with death of Isak Andic in 2024
Fears of new China shock as EU industry’s reliance on imports grows
Rising volume of components imported from China prompts warning of cannibalisation of European industries
Belfast harbour operator to invest £1.3bn as NI economy grows
Port has upgraded offshore wind facilities and is to expand quays, ferry terminals and cruise ship services
‘I am not going to walk away’, says Starmer as Burnham pitches debate on ’how politics needs to change’ – as it happened
The prime minister said he wouldn’t be setting out a timetable to stand down if Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield byelection
Ryanair has ‘near-zero concerns’ on fuel shortages but warns of future price rises
Airline’s CEO says uncertainty is making travellers book later, keeping summer holiday fares down
‘It was like a mosh pit’: Swatch closes stores as watch launch causes crowding and scuffles
Paris police used teargas on Saturday and UK shops stayed shut on Sunday after rush for Royal Pop timepieces
UK drivers struggle to get insurance for Chinese EVs such as Jaecoo
Firms do not offer cover for some models, or charge more than for equivalent petrol cars, research finds
Heathrow could be forced to allow other firms to build third runway to cut costs
Under aviation regulator proposals rival companies would bid to design and build parts of airport expansion
EU carmakers pave way for Chinese rivals as balance in market shifts
Many European motoring manufacturers are in retreat with plants to off–load – while China’s industry is on the march
Milka maker milked shoppers over size of chocolate bars, German court rules
Brand owner Mondelēz was accused of reducing weight of Alpine Milk bar from 100g to 90g without significantly altering the packaging
Nissan ponders building cars for Chinese rivals at Sunderland plant
CEO admits talks with Chery as other European carmakers discuss plans with Chinese firms to share factory space
Lab testing group Intertek to back £10.6bn takeover by Swedish firm EQT
FTSE 100 business ‘minded to recommend’ £60-a-share tilt from company owned by billionaire Wallenberg family
Europe should behave more like China does if it wants to survive this age of chaos
Instead of obsessing over rules that have ceased to matter, we must consider giving Beijing a dose of its own medicine, says Mark Leonard of the European Council on Foreign Relations