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Germany battles to block Brussels clampdown on Chinese EVs
Business
Thanks for joining me. We begin with Germany, where officials are aiming to water down the EU’s plans for tariffs on China’s ...
Housing market recovery ‘slips into reverse’ amid election uncertainty
Business
Thanks for joining me. Property professionals are raising concerns about the housing market today, which they fear has endured a slump since ...
Asda named as most expensive supermarket fuel retailer
Business
Thanks for joining me. Gazprom’s exports to Europe will average barely a third of levels seen before Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade ...
British bank Standard Chartered accused of handling payments to Hamas
U.K.
Thanks for joining me. Today we begin with allegations made against Standard Chartered, which are detailed in new US court papers. The ...
Shein to file for £50bn blockbuster London float
Business
Thanks for joining me. We begin the week with a potentially huge boost for the London Stock Exchange. China-founded fast fashion retailer ...
Homes for sale hit eight-year high as property market bounces back
Business
Good morning 1) Royal Mail at risk of being broken up after £3.6bn foreign takeover | Fears postal service will be ...
Pound hits two-year high against euro
Business
The board of Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services said it has agreed to a £3.57bn takeover offer from Czech billionaire Daniel ...
Pound surges as summer rate cut hopes vanish
Business
Thanks for joining me. We begin the day with the announcement of an impending fall in energy bills. The Ofgem price cap ...
Bank of England will cut interest rates in August, says Goldman Sachs
Business
Thanks for joining me. We begin the day with the economic news that has been keenly anticipated by mortgage holders and the ...
Gold surges to record after Iran’s president killed in crash
Business
Thanks for joining me. The price of gold has hit a new record high after Iran’s president was killed in a helicopter ...
