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

Shopping for an EV or Plug-In Hybrid? Here Are the Ones Built in the US

Donald Trump’s import tariffs will put pressure on the EV market. But these US-assembled battery-powered cars may avoid the worst of the price hikes.

Wired - 2d

Who stole all the cheese? The inside story of the boom in luxury food heists

Who would steal 22 tonnes of posh cheese, or £37,000 of smoked salmon? A rise in fraudulent orders for luxury foodstuffs has rattled the UK industry, leaving artisan producers with unpaid bills and ...

The Guardian - 1h

How Tariffs Could Cause Car Insurance Costs to Rise

New tariffs are expected to push up prices of vehicles and car parts, and that could raise premiums as much as 16 percent. Here are some tips on how to try to keep costs down.

The New York Times - 1d

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.

Wired - 2d

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 - 4h

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 - 19h

As Tariffs Hit, Americans Are Racing to Buy Car Seats, iPhones and Christmas Gifts

Many Americans have purchased foreign-made products out of fears that companies could start to raise prices soon.

The New York Times - 13h

UK start-ups consider switch to US as funding falls to post-pandemic low

Leading British tech groups explore moving headquarters in effort to tap deep-pocketed American investors

Financial Times - 2h

Texas GOP braces for explosive Senate primary

Texas Republicans are bracing for an explosive Senate primary next year in the latest chapter of an ongoing civil war that has divided the state party. Members of the GOP raced quickly to endorse ...

The Hill - 9h

It's like I've never driven an F1 car - Norris

Lando Norris says he felt "clueless" and "like I have never driven a Formula 1 car before" after qualifying sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

BBC News - 9h

Friday Briefing: A Worsening Trade War

Plus, the biggest luxury deal of the year.

The New York Times - 2d

Ambassador does not deny Russian attempts to track UK subs

Andrei Kelin tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he does not deny accusations of attempting to spy on UK nuclear submarine fleet.

BBC News - 9h

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 - 12h

In One Colorado Town, People Experiencing Homelessness Can Sleep in Their Car — if They Have a Job

People experiencing homelessness can sleep in their cars in this wealthy ski town in Colorado, but only if they have a job.

The New York Times - 7h

The Easter bunny is coming — and that’s bad news for already record-high egg prices

Just as egg supplies look to improve and prices temper their gains, the Easter Bunny is set to step in and shake things up again.

MarketWatch - 13h

A Step Towards British Steel Nationalisation?

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

BBC News - 15h

British MP denied entry to Hong Kong

Lib Dem’s ejection ‘appears linked to her criticism of Beijing’, says international human rights alliance

Financial Times - 1h

Drivers anticipate Bristol Cup race to look similar to last spring's race impacted by tire wear

Tire wear was the focus of Cup teams Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

Denny Hamlin goes for 3 consecutive wins amid history at Bristol

At a track where he has enjoyed more success than any active NASCAR driver, history awaits Denny Hamlin at Bristol Motor Speedway

ABC News - 9h

Will Saturday Night Live spin-off make Britain laugh?

A planned UK version of the legendary US comedy show is described as a "difficult proposition".

BBC News - 6h

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 - 9h

Putin’s war chest under threat as oil prices slide

Donald Trump’s tariff war adds pressure to Russian economy

Financial Times - 1d

Trade War Forces Tough Question for Retailers: Raise Prices or Eat the Cost?

A trade war with China and tariff threats on other countries are ramping up pressure on stores that sell products from overseas — which, for some categories, is just about all of them.

The New York Times - 16h

Misogynistic content driving UK boys to hunt vulnerable girls on suicide forums

Exclusive: Police set up taskforce to tackle online violence as young men seek victims on eating disorder forums. Young men and boys fuelled by “strongly misogynistic” online material are hunting ...

The Guardian - 1d

Prince Harry ‘exhausted’ by legal battle over UK police protection

Duke of Sussex says removal of security after he and Meghan left royal duties was ‘difficult to swallow’. Prince Harry has said he is “exhausted” by his lengthy legal battle to reinstate his police ...

The Guardian - 20h