Antidote to online: Germany’s one-stop wellness shops get ready for Christmas Reformhaus retains an unmatched selection of tea and slippers but is morphing to stay competitive
UK joins Italy and Japan to develop British fighter jet to rival America’s F-35 Joint-venture hailed as a ‘pivotal moment’ for the international aerospace and defence industry
Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements Exclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner
Holidaymakers on smaller budgets turning to Tunisia and Egypt, says Tui Bulgaria also among more affordable choices as vacations remain a priority
EU’s new competition chief signals reform of anti-trust and state aid rules Teresa Ribera says changes are needed to make it easier for innovative firms to merge and spur the green transition
Eurostar the worst-performing rail service in Europe, campaigners find Firm disputes Transport and Environment’s findings, which also ranked Deutsche Bahn as one of the least reliable
Reeves to pledge closer EU ties in pivot from post-Brexit ‘division and chaos’ First speech by UK chancellor to eurozone finance ministers since 2020 will promise ‘business-like’ approach to relations
Meloni says Italy aims to protect jobs after CEO of Fiat owner Stellantis quits Company is at loggerheads with Italian government, which claims it has not invested enough in the country
British food exports to EU ‘have fallen £3bn a year since Brexit’ Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy report finds trade flows have shown no signs of returning to previous levels
Can the world’s trade police survive Trump II? Relevance of World Trade Organization under scrutiny amid US president-elect’s protectionist stance
Security guarantees vital if Ukraine is to rebuild economy, says steel CEO Metinvest boss says there is a high degree of uncertainty over Trump’s plan to negotiate with Russia
Eurozone manufacturers see ‘no sign of recovery’ as UK orders slow France, Germany and Austria are especially hard hit, as British factory owners cut jobs and investment
Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and pay Employees take action over plans to axe at least three plants in first domestic closures in company’s 87-year history
Wake up and smell the coffee: rising food prices show destabilising impact of climate crisis Policymakers must act as extreme weather events put more pressure on food inflation and production worldwide
Beekeepers halt honey awards over ‘huge fraud’ in global supply chain Warnings that genuine products are bulked out with cheaper sugar syrup prompt international congress to withdraw prizes