US state department to begin mass lay-offs ‘in coming days’
Dismissals will target staff deemed redundant or out of sync with Trump’s agenda
Dismissals will target staff deemed redundant or out of sync with Trump’s agenda
Aircraft programme ‘shortcomings’ are undermining the effectiveness of Britain’s armed forces, NAO says
Chancellor had planned to cut the £20,000 annual tax-free savings allowance but now wants to consult with industry
Airlines expected to oppose airport’s request to regulators to increase the levies
‘The main thing is to keep hydrated’
Consulting group’s chief risk officer and head of social impact practice lose their titles
The ruling is the latest twist in a battle that has already made its way through the Supreme Court
Also in today’s newsletter, Uniqlo basks in consumers buying ‘summer all year’ clothes, and the Bank of Korea’s interest rate dilemma
Unusual agreement follows growing concern in Washington over Chinese dominance of crucial weapons materials
Trump ally Russell Vought accuses US central bank of ‘ostentatious’ refurbishment of its headquarters
US carrier restores financial guidance as economic uncertainty that followed April’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs recedes
Unpopular government uses US president’s intervention to brand conservative opponents as traitors
Deal highlights the growing dominance of high-frequency trading groups on Wall Street
Previous attempt at a stake sale attracted interest from IAG, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa
Parliamentary report says there has been a ‘significant’ rise in risk faced by dissidents and Jewish people in Britain
While some brands were absent or between designers, there was still creativity at play
Yemeni rebels have scaled up assaults on commercial shipping this week
Sarah Breeden cites evidence that extreme weather events push up inflation in ways central banks find difficult to combat
Ovidio Guzmán, whose father ran Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel, is due in a Chicago court on Friday
Cooler homes and cities are needed to mitigate the dangers of rising temperatures, say researchers
‘One in, one out’ pilot scheme between UK and France to launch in coming weeks
European security depends on joint leadership from London and Paris
JPMorgan Chase boss warns on EU competitiveness and market complacency over tariffs