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Cinquenta anos atrás, outro Healey dirigia o Tesouro. O chanceler de hoje pode descobrir que algumas coisas não mudaram

Medida apoiada por £454 milhões em financiamento, com £400 milhões desviados de investimentos em clima internacional para empréstimos. As tarifas de ônibus em toda a Inglaterra serão limitadas a £2 a partir de janeiro, anunciou o primeiro-ministro Andy Burnham.

Equipe apontou 'em múltiplas ocasiões' riscos de entidade filantrópica do magnata da tecnologia se associar com financista desacreditado. Revisão externa encomendada pela Fundação Gates revelou aproximadamente 30 reuniões entre Jeffrey Epstein e líderes e funcionários da fundação – incluindo Bill Gates – entre 2011 e 2014, apesar de advertências internas.

A remoção do IVA nas contas de eletricidade é positiva, mas não aborda a escala do problema enfrentado pelas famílias britânicas, afirmam ativistas. Simon Francis, coordenador da Coligação pelo Fim da Pobreza Energética, diz que essa medida é um sinal de intenção da nova administração, mas milhões ainda enfrentam dificuldades para pagar energia.

As férias domésticas britânicas atingem seus níveis mais altos desde a Covid. O início da alta temporada de verão trará milhões de motoristas às estradas britânicas, com preocupações sobre caos no trânsito enquanto o porto de Dover enfrenta seu maior teste com os novos controles de fronteira da UE.

In the UK, these scams have become an epidemic, rising 147% between January and March, compared with the same time last year. Why are they suddenly so common? And what can you do if you’re charged thousands for a quick, easy job?Sarah was alone in her flat with her three-month-old baby when a man put a card machine in her face and demanded she pay £2,209. A few hours earlier Sarah, 30, had been for a walk with her daughter when it dawned on her that she had left her keys at home. She d

Lawsuit filed by dozens of employees says people who took maternity or disability leave were disproportionately selected for layoffsDozens of Meta employees have sued the social media company over claims that it used artificial intelligence tools to tag workers for mass layoffs. The workers allege that those AI tools targeted them after they asked for protected or maternity leave or disability accommodation.The lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in the northern district of Californ

Andrew Bailey warns that US will not be able to achieve its ambitions aloneThe Bank of England governor has called for international cooperation to tackle growing AI threats, warning that the US and Trump administration would not be able to achieve their ambitions alone.Andrew Bailey’s comments come weeks after the US president, Donald Trump, temporarily banned foreigners from using Anthropic’s powerful Claude Mythos model. Continue reading...

Donald Trump’s tariff threat recasts Brazil’s attempt to protect its democracy as unfair commercial practice – and gives Bolsonarism a Washington stageLast June, Brazil’s supreme court responded to the online lies that helped fuel Jair Bolsonaro’s failed far-right coup attempt in 2023. It ruled that social media platforms could be held liable for some users’ posts, forcing firms such as Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to remove hate speech and anti-democratic content. A month

Stock markets fall as analysts price in two quarter-point UK rate rises by the end of the yearBusiness live – latest updatesOil and gas prices have jumped and expectations of interest rate rises in Europe have increased after the US carried out a third night of military strikes against Iran.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose by as much as 4.6% to $87.08 a barrel on Tuesday, its highest level in just over a month. Continue reading...

Roaming charges also scrapped and trading terms continue for medicines, cars, art, jewellery and other goodsBritish nationals can expect shorter passport queues at Swiss airports and border crossings after a £5.2bn trade deal was sealed by Keir Starmer, likely his last big international agreement as prime minister.As part of the deal they will be able to use e-gates from later this year, starting with exit checks at Zurich airport and with Basel and Geneva, a leading airport for busine

Brent crude jumps 3.4% and European markets drop, with airlines including Ryanair among hardest hitBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices jumped and stocks fell after the US launched a fresh wave of attacks against Iran amid an escalating standoff over the strait or Hormuz.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose 3.4% to $78.59 a barrel on the renewed hostilities in the Middle East. It had been trading at $72.48 before the outbreak of the war in February, and hit