Winemakers finding Trump’s tariffs hard to swallow
John Laurenson Business reporter Reporting fromMorey-Saint-Denis, Burgundy BBC Burgundy in eastern France is highly praised for the quality of its wine Burgundy is one of
HS2 investigating two firms supplying staff for West Midlands leg
Damian Grammaticas Political correspondent Francesca Gillett BBC News EPA The company building the HS2 rail line between London and Birmingham says it is investigating “allegations”
Trump extends deadline for EU trade deal until 9 July
US President Donald Trump has agreed to extend a deadline to negotiate tariffs with the European Union until 9 July. It comes after President of
The people who believe that AI might become conscious
BBC I step into the booth with some trepidation. I am about to be subjected to strobe lighting while music plays – as part of
Rate ‘rigging’ traders say they were scapegoated
Andy Verity Financial investigations correspondent Bloomberg via Getty Images Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo were among 37 City traders prosecuted for “manipulating” the interest rate
Russia launches deadly aerial assault on Ukrainian capital amid major prisoner swap – CNN
Russia launches deadly aerial assault on Ukrainian capital amid major prisoner swap CNN Russian drones attack Kyiv, apartment building hit, seven injured Reuters Russian strikes kill eight
France impounds UK vessel accused of illegal fishing
A British fishing vessel has been impounded by the French authorities, accused of illegally fishing in their waters. It was seized in the English Channel
South Western Railway first rail firm renationalised by Labour
South Western Railway (SWR) has been renationalised, making it the first train company to transfer to public ownership under Labour. The first nationalised service will
Learners struggle to pay before test, but instructors say pricing fair
Faustina Kamara and Keith Rose Faustina (left) wishes driving lessons were cheaper, while Keith says the driving test backlog means his son Brandon (right) needs
Food banks ‘picking up the slack’ for the government
Catherine Doyle BBC News NI Deirdre Deirdre, from west Belfast, says food banks are “picking up the slack” for the government A single mother, from