‘This is business as usual’: boss of bombed Ukrainian vodka maker seeks to expand exports
Nemiroff says products still reaching UK chains such as Sainsbury’s and Tesco despite production difficulties
Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs
US cuts proposed levies to between 2% and 14% despite accusing Italian producers of selling at unfairly low prices
FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 mark for first time, capping stellar year for UK market
Blue-chip share index, created in 1984, has risen by more than 20% over past 12 months
Mini-revival in London IPOs is a relief but return of confidence is slow
Payments firm Wise snubbed the UK in 2025 but the RAC and software giant Visma are forecast to float this year
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EU’s new ‘green tariff’ rules on high-carbon goods come into force
The ‘border adjustment mechanism’ aims to create a level playing field while also encouraging decarbonisation
Eurostar slowly resumes but passengers face more cancellations and delays
Passengers told to expect knock-on impacts after power supply problem and broken-down train halted services on Tuesday
China forecast to have sold one in every 10 new cars in UK in 2025
Carmakers such as MG, BYD and Chery are set to pass 200,000 mark in sales, analysis suggests, double 2024’s total
Channel tunnel power outage disrupts thousands of journeys
Engineers still struggling to restore full rail service on Tuesday evening as car passengers face seven-hour delays
Eurostar disruption: Channel tunnel partially reopens but ‘significant’ delays ongoing – as it happened
Eurostar ‘strongly advises’ passengers to postpone journeys after problem with overhead power supply in Channel tunnel and a failed Le Shuttle train Full story: Channel tunnel train services suspended after power outage Tell us: have you been affected by the Channel tunnel rail disruption?
Influx of cheap Chinese imports could drive down UK inflation, economists say
As Trump’s tariffs take effect, Britain is likely alternative destination for cars, telecoms and sound equipment
Most Europeans think state pensions will become unaffordable, polling shows
YouGov survey finds many say payments are too low and oppose reforms such as raising retirement age or cuts
Bulgaria prepares to join eurozone amid fears of Russian-backed disinformation
Balkan country will become 21st country to adopt EU currency, with policymakers hoping move will boost economy
US capitalism casts millions of citizens aside, yet Badenoch and Farage still laud it
Rightwing parties want to follow in US’s footsteps of minimal government intervention, but at what cost?
Ryanair fined €256m over ‘abusive strategy’ to limit ticket sales by online travel agencies
Italy’s competition authority says Irish airline implemented technical obstacles to force sales through its own website