Brexit checks on fresh farm produce coming to the UK from the EU have once again been delayed for a fifth time. This decision to suspend the enforcement of controls, which have been implemented for British exports to the EU ...

In a significant move to combat high inflation, the Bank of England (BoE) has announced its 14th consecutive interest rate hike, pushing rates to a fresh 15-year high of 5.25%. This decision comes as the central bank strives to bring ...

Marketing is a matter of storytelling and what’s better than using a story that your customers already know and love? With the new release of Spongebob bath bombs and soaps from Lush Cosmetics, the concept of nostalgia marketing is being ...

In a significant post-Brexit climbdown, the UK government has decided to indefinitely recognize the European Union’s (EU) product safety symbol. Originally, the plan was to introduce a new UK-only mark for goods sold in Great Britain from the end of ...

Tourism has always played a crucial role in the growth of the British economy, particularly in the retail sector. However, recent studies suggest that the introduction of a tourist tax, also known as the “tourist tax,” is tarnishing Britain’s sparkle ...

LISBON — Pope Francis on Wednesday said the Catholic Church needs a “humble and ongoing purification” to deal with the “anguished cries” of victims of clerical sexual abuse, who he met privately on the first day of his visit to ...

WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday raised concerns over a Chinese call to encourage its citizens to join counter-espionage work and said it has been closely monitoring the implementation of Beijing’s expanded anti-spying law. China’s Ministry of State Security ...

OTTAWA — Canadian Prime Minister (PM) Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie said on Wednesday they were separating in an unexpected announcement that appeared to mark the end of the couple’s 18-year high-profile marriage. The couple had talked frankly in ...

GLOBAL firms from consumer goods giant Unilever to automaker Nissan and machinery maker Caterpillar have warned of slowing earnings in China as the world’s second-largest economy loses its post-pandemic bounce. The rebound has been limited to a handful of sectors ...

FITCH’S downgrade of the US credit rating is likely to exacerbate unease about the country’s debt position, political polarization and the global standing of the US dollar, investors and analysts said. Wall Street’s three major indexes ended lower on Wednesday, ...