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PA Media Drivers are being advised to be aware of surface water on the roads Parts of Scotland are bracing for a second day of disruption with high winds and localised flooding after Storm Bert swept heavy snow and rain across the country. The central belt was hit by more snow that anticipated early on […]
Mexican officials fear that rising tensions with the United States and Canada, in which they allege are serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America, could jeopardize their nation’s inclusion in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as Mexico scrambles to replace the Chinese auto parts and products. What Is USMCA? The USMCA, […]
Stock markets fell in Europe but finished mostly higher in New York Tuesday as markets weighed worries about escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Moscow vowed to react “accordingly” after saying Ukraine had fired its first US-made long-range missile onto Russian territory, after being cleared to do so by US President Joe Biden. “The news […]
A critical underwater internet cable linking Finland to Germany has been severed, sparking fears of Russian sabotage. The incident happened in the vicinity of the Swedish island of Gotland, in the Baltic Sea, early on Monday morning. A further cable was also found to be impacted later, according to Cinia, the state-controlled Finnish company that […]
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! is set to return to our screens on Sunday night, but Loose Women star Jane Moore has been dealt a crushing blow before the series has even begun Source link
The Government has confirmed this is an “important issue” and that it will consider changes to the law. Norway has banned marriage between close relatives. Officials in Sweden last month recommended vetoing cousin marriages, and similar measures are expected in Denmark. The move is fuelled by concern about the higher risk of birth defects and […]
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By Trixie Yap (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped in early trade on Thursday, reversing most of the previous session’s gains on a stronger dollar and worries of higher global output amid slow demand growth forecasts. futures fell 45 cents, or 0.6%, to $71.83 a barrel by 0726 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) futures declined […]
However, the official did confirm to Parliament that BRICS was working to increase trade among its members in their own currencies. Source link
Whitehall officials will be “considering lots of different scenarios”, a Treasury minister has confirmed, amid concerns about the possible impact of tariffs under the incoming US Trump presidency. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones said that Donald Trump “recognises” the important relationship between the UK and the United States. But there are fears about […]