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Trump threatens EU with 200% tariffs on alcohol - including wine and champagne
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol - including wine and champagne - if the bloc imposes duties on US whiskey.
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Over-70s now more likely to pay income tax than those under 30
More retired baby boomers are paying income tax than Gen Z workers, new data from HMRC shows.
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John Lewis Partnership profits leap but no bonus for third consecutive year
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed a 73% rise in annual profits but ruled out a staff bonus for the third year in a row.
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Trump fights trade war on multiple fronts as Canada and EU retaliate
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on the EU during a meeting with Irish premier Micheal Martin in the Oval Office.
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'I wish they realised': Top chef reveals the one thing customers should know about their bill
Every Thursday we interview chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks and more. Today we chat to Nick Beardshaw, chef patron at Starling in Esher, Surrey.
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UK's longest ski slope set to be built in Merthyr Tydfil
Plans to build the UK's longest ski slope in the Welsh Valleys have been approved by councillors.
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Royal London closes in on £130m purchase of 'super sewer' investor
One of Britain's leading financial mutuals has entered exclusive talks to buy Dalmore Capital, the infrastructure investor which owns a stake in London's new 'super sewer'.
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Trump trade war expands globally as 25% tariffs on aluminium and steel take effect
Donald Trump's trade war has expanded to cover the world, with 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports to the US in effect from today, affecting UK products worth hundreds of millions of pounds.
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WH Smith bidder Modella mulls Hobbycraft restructuring
One of the two remaining bidders for WH Smith’s high street empire is exploring a restructuring of Hobbycraft, the crafts chain it bought just seven months ago.
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Ministers 'determined to fix broken benefits system' - as welfare cuts expected
The Work and Pensions Secretary has said the government is "determined to fix the broken benefits system" ahead of announcing "radical welfare reforms" next week.