Nationalisation is no spectre haunting British manufacturing

A Step Towards British Steel Nationalisation?

MPs met in Parliament on a Saturday to pass emergency bill.

BBC News - 13h

British Steel nationalisation is ‘likely option’, says business secretary

MPs vote in favour of bill giving the government powers to seize control of British Steel

Financial Times - 10h

Why did the government take control of British Steel?

An emergency law has handed control of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel to the government.

BBC News - 2h

UK drivers brace for luxury British car price hike

A global trade war could mean higher prices for some models on both sides of the Atlantic

Financial Times - 1d

UK Parliament meets in emergency Saturday session to approve rescue of British Steel

U.K. lawmakers are returning to Parliament from their Easter break to approve an emergency rescue of the country’s last remaining factory that makes steel directly from raw materials

ABC News - 17h

British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill

London says it acted to prevent the plant’s Chinese owners from closing the plant, threatening jobs and national security.

The New York Times - 7h

Lola Young conquered TikTok with 'Messy.' Now she's looking for more

Months after she scored a viral hit, the 24-year-old British singer will bring 'Messy' to this month's Coachella festival.

Los Angeles Times - 2d

The Papers: 'Ring of steel' and 'King will not slow down'

An emergency law handing control of British Steel to the government dominates Sunday's front pages.

BBC News - 5h

Chris Mason: British Steel law rushed through Parliament but it is just a stop gap

For all of Saturday's drama, the government's intervention so far is just a stop gap, writes our political editor.

BBC News - 4h

Apple has few incentives to start making iPhones in U.S.

President Donald Trump’s administration has been predicting its barrage of tariffs targeting China will push Apple into manufacturing the iPhone in the U

ABC News - 2d

Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats

The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.

The New York Times - 2d

The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.

Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change without time to adjust.

The New York Times - 1d

US Tariffs Could Make Smartphones Dumber

Donald Trump’s tariffs are likely to make tech manufacturers more risk averse—which could stymie innovation in favor of keeping costs down.

Wired - 1d

Live from London, it's Saturday night! SNL taking sketch comedy across the pond

Saturday Night Live says it plans to launch a British version of the sketch comedy show that is celebrating its 50th anniversary across the pond

ABC News - 2d

A deja vu IMSA weekend as Porsche Penske claims third overall 2025 win in Long Beach

A Porsche Penske-perfect and Porsche-perfect weekend as the German manufacturer sweeps both categories, with the #7 GTP and #177 AO Racing GTD Rexy cars claiming victory

Yahoo Sports - 3h

The UK’s Top 6 Mattresses in a Box to Improve Your Sleep in 2025

Our UK team has its own guide to the best British mattresses in a box and picks the Nectar Premier Hybrid Mattress as the best bed you can buy online.