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Land Rover is gearing up to launch a long-mooted and highly anticipated 'baby Defender' 4x4 as a crucial new entrant into its electric SUV portfolio - and it's now been spotted testing for the first time.  The rugged, compact 4x4 is...

A young semi-professional footballer, Charlie Watson, has shown remarkable courage in his battle against skin cancer, despite being given only weeks to live. In a heartfelt social media post, Charlie shared the devastating news he received: "The last few weeks...

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK house prices myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.UK house prices unexpectedly contracted in March as the stamp duty break came to an end, according to the lender Halifax,...

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inboxSign up to our free IndyTech newsletterSign up to our free IndyTech newsletterThe price of Bitcoin dropped by around 7 per cent on Sunday amid the ongoing global...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Greenpeace has raised the prospect of a fresh legal challenge to two planned UK oil and gasfields after the government signalled support...

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., April 4, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersWhen stock prices and stock futures fall rapidly in a single session, exchanges implement halts in trading to allow...

Manchester United battled to a 0-0 draw with neighbours Manchester City over the weekend with Ruben Amorim and Gary Neville being involved in a verbal back and forth both before and after the gameRuben Amorim has taken issue with Gary...

One in four Britons say they have fallen victim to a ticket scam involving an in-demand event and lost £82 each on average, according to research issued ahead of the official Glastonbury festival ticket resale.High demand and low availability, fuelled...

Manchester United and Manchester City stumbled to a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday with Pep Guardiola left furious at the treatment Phil Foden received during the game20:43, 06 Apr 2025Updated 20:57, 06 Apr 2025Phil Foden during the Manchester...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Before roiling global markets with his tariff plan last week, US President Donald Trump took a few moments to tout a decline...

Manchester United host Manchester City as the derby takes centre stage in the Premier League this afternoon. A snatch-and-grab job at the Etihad in December has perhaps been the best moment of Ruben Amorim’s time at Old Trafford with United...

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Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe tariffs under the Trump administration have rattled global markets and shaken investors' confidence, leaving them in search of some portfolio stability. In this challenging scenario, investors looking for stable income...

Zimbabwe's President said Saturday he would suspend all tariffs on goods imported from the United States, days after US President Donald Trump levied 18 percent tariffs against the southern African nation.The mineral-rich country's main trading partners are the United Arab...

Esther Ghey, the mum of murdered teen Brianna Ghey, has said it is 'shocking' that online safety laws could be watered down to please Donald Trump in tariff negotiationsThe mum of murdered teen Brianna Ghey has said it is "shocking"...

The era of globalisation as we know it 'has come to an end', UK minister saysHere is some more reaction to the tariffs from London, where ministers are weighing up a response to Trump’s higher levies.Darren Jones, chief secretary to...

Norris complained about Verstappen's driving, saying he had been pushed off, while Verstappen countered by saying his rival had driven off by himself. The stewards agreed with the four-time world champion.From then on, Norris and Piastri tracked Verstappen for the...

Paris Saint-Germain sealed their fourth straight Ligue 1 title on Saturday after a 1-0 win over Angers gave Luis Enrique’s side an unassailable lead in the French top flight.The victory, courtesy of a Désiré Doué goal, moved PSG to 74...

Russia shares lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 2.71% READ SOURCE...

Between the noisy exertions of the vacuum cleaner on the matte black carpet and the gentle hubbub of artful conversation at the LTC Gallery of New Delhi’s Bikaner House on a late spring evening, ‘The Quiet Interlude’ came into its...

Mikel Merino played on against Everton after being patched up (Picture: Getty Images) Mikel Arteta has dismissed fears over Mikel Merino after the Spaniard suffered a gash to the head during Arsenal’s draw at Everton on Saturday. The Gunners’ final...

Today (BBC Radio 4)Don’t Cross Kat (Wondery)Dying for Sex (Wondery)Inside Counter Terrorism Policing (Counter Terrorism Policing)It’s Monday 31 March, Anna Foster’s first day as a Today presenter, and she’s not in W1. She’s in Thailand, in Mae Sot, on the...

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureScottish Premiership: Rangers could wrap up second spot today… but Dylan Levitt has given Hibs the lead early on to silence Ibrox.ShareLet me tell you a little story about...

New Delhi: The beer industry has urged the Karnataka government not to go for any further tax increase as it may lead to reduced sales volumes in the state and put investment of over Rs 5,000 crore in breweries at...

Andrew Fox | The Image Bank | Getty Images"Dead" investors often beat the living — at least, when it comes to investment returns.A "dead" investor refers to an inactive trader who adopts a "buy and hold" investment strategy. This often...

China: 'The market has spoken', Trump responds: 'We will win' READ SOURCE...

In a blow to its once-rich valuation, Delhivery is acquiring rival logistics firm Ecom Express in an all-cash deal for Rs 1,407 crore. The Gurugram-based company had been valued at around Rs 7,000 crore less than a year ago.Here’s a...

Laura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer watched in his flat. Chancellor Rachel Reeves saw it in her study. The Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds, accompanied by staff and pizza, took in President Donald Trump's big tariffs reveal...

Crocs are cool again. But the footwear company's comeback story is more than just a fashion statement.The iconic clog was a staple of early 2000s fashion.  However, the brand's profitability eroded in the years following the Great Recession as it...

Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threat looms READ SOURCE...