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Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter Getty Images The UK government says it has secured £150bn worth of US investment in Britain, coinciding with President Trump’s state visit. Tech giants Microsoft and Google…
Eritrean man wins block on removal to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal
Dominic CasiciHome and Legal Correspondent and Helen CattPolitical Correspondent Pa Media An Eritrean man who arrived in the UK by small boat has won a last-minute legal claim to temporarily…
State pension likely to rise by 4.7% next year
People drawing their new state pension from April are likely to see a rise of more than £500 a year, latest wages data suggests. Under the “triple lock” policy, the…
‘Killer’ child car seats still on sale decade on after warnings
Emer MoreauBusiness reporter BBC Websites like Shein and Wish sell children’s car seats which are potentially lethal, Which? says Lethal children’s car seats are still appearing for sale on online…
Man City v Man Utd: What issues does Pep Guardiola need to fix?
There has been real confusion around the goalkeeping situation at City this summer too. Speaking in June, Guardiola said the two keepers they have – Ederson and Stefan Ortega –…
World Athletics Championships 2025: Japan celebrate first medal as athletes battle Tokyo heat
Japan celebrated the return to Tokyo of a premier global sporting event with a medal in a curtain-raising 35km race walk contested in gruelling conditions at the World Athletics Championships.…
South Korea workers detained in US raid arrive home
How the massive immigration raid on a Georgia car plant unfolded More than 300 South Koreans who were detained in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in the…
Firms will hesitate to invest in US after raid – South Korea president
South Korean companies will be “very hesitant” about investing in the US following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in the state of Georgia last week, President Lee…
‘Qatar fury’ and ‘Trump condemns Israeli air strike’
Israel’s strike on Doha dominates the papers on Wednesday, with the Metro calling it “Netanyahu’s ‘judgement day’ for Hamas”. Officials said the operation was a “precise strike targeting the senior…
Thai court rules that ex-PM must serve one year in jail
Thailand’s top court has ruled that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail, in yet another blow to the influential political dynasty. It ruled that he…
