Musk’s Tesla raises concern over Trump tariffs
The electric carmaker’s warning about tariffs comes despite its boss’s key position in the Trump administration. Source: Original News
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Gold price hits $3,000 as trade tensions mount
Demand for the precious metal has surged amid economic uncertainty over the impact of the global trade war. Source: Original News
UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January
A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says. Source: Original News
Clothes brand gets 100 complaints a day that models are ‘too fat’, says boss
Snag clothing is cited in an online debate over whether adverts showing models who appear “unhealthily fat” should be banned. Source: Original News
‘I feel sick at the prospect of welfare cuts’
People on long-term sickness and disability benefits have told the BBC they fear how cuts will affect them. Source: Original News
Taxpayers will suffer if Thames Water collapses, warns regulator
Ofwat says placing Thames under government control could end up costing taxpayers billions of pounds. Source: Original News
Exclusive: Every McDonald’s in Britain warned of legal action over failing to tackle staff sex abuse
The warning from the UK’s equality watchdog comes after the “extremely serious” allegations uncovered by the BBC. Source: Original News
Tesco to trial giving away expiring food to shoppers
Giving away food will be trialled in some Express stores in an effort to cut waste. Source: Original News
Trump threatens EU wine and spirit tariff as trade war escalates
Wine and spirits will be taxed, Trump says, if the EU does not remove tariffs on US whiskey. Source: Original News
Warning Thames Water collapse could cost taxpayers billions and hit pensions
Ofwat says placing Thames under government control could end up costing taxpayers billions of pounds. Source: Original News