Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green’s human rights were not breached when he was named in Parliament as the holder of an injunction against the Telegraph newspaper, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR...
China has threatened to “resolutely take countermeasures” in response to Donald Trump’s threat of an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports. In a statement the Commerce Ministry said the US’s imposi...
Donald Trump has ruled out pausing the sweeping tariffs he has imposed on countries across the world after a rollercoaster day on Wall Street that ended with most of the US markets down. Intense swing...
A rumour on social media fuelled a brief upturn for struggling US stock markets – but they swiftly swung back down again after the claim was debunked by the White House. Markets around the world have ...
A major global economic shock is taking place; it’s duration unknown, it’s severity anyone’s guess, and no one has a surefire way of stopping it because it’s all based on the proclivities of one man w...
Hiscox, the London-listed insurer, is close to naming a new chairman nearly eight months after the drowning of Jonathan Bloomer on the luxury yacht of technology tycoon Mike Lynch. Sky News has learnt...
The chief executives of some of the world’s biggest banks have held private talks about the carnage in financial markets and the global economy precipitated by President Donald Trump’s tariffs blitz. ...
Of course this is dramatic. Of course markets are slumping. Because if you take Donald Trump at his word (something investors are now finally beginning to do), he is attempting single-handedly to reve...
Asian stock markets have fallen dramatically amid escalating fears of a global trade war – as Donald Trump called his tariffs “medicine” and showed no sign of backing down. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index...
From today, drivers using London’s Blackwall Tunnel will have to pay a toll. The charge is being implemented the same day the new Silvertown Tunnel – which will link east London to southeast London – ...
Sir Keir Starmer promised “bold changes” as he announced he will relax rules around electric vehicles after carmakers were hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs. The prime minister said “global trade is being...
De La Rue, the Bank of England’s currency printer, is closing in on the £300m sale of one of its two core businesses – a move that will pave the way for a takeover of its remaining operations. Sky New...
