Category: Analysis

The possibility of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine has caused wholesale energy bills to fall in recent weeks but household bills will still be going up from April. Consumers will…

These should be the lavish surroundings demanded by fans – with no more leaks and waterfalls from the roof during matches. They’ve seen Manchester United fall far behind their rivals in the…

In scale, cost and complexity, Gatwick’s second runway plan is not in the same league as the saga of Heathrow’s pursuit of a third. As a test, however, of the government’s commitment…

This is an incredibly fast-moving story, to the extent that by the time you read this, the latest decision or news on tariffs between the US and its North American neighbours (not…

Ukraine’s president is offering an olive branch to Donald Trump with a dramatic public message aimed at mending their relationship and ending Russia’s war. Volodymyr Zelenskyy chose social media – the US…

He made us wait for a punchline but he got there. For an address that was trailed as “fireworks” by Team Trump, finding a fresh news line was more hard work than…

Fuelled by expectations of a Wall Street-friendly policy platform, a “Trump bump” pushed the S&P 500 up 2.5% by the time the ticker tape had been cleared. The rally continued after his…

It felt like I was watching a series of those social media reels of things you feel you should do but never have time to, like baking, making my house look nice,…

India is walking a tightrope, harbouring deposed Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Ms Hasina lives with her family in a secure government bungalow in the capital New Delhi, as a state guest….

The government is doing its best to lay the groundwork for cuts to welfare spending – ahead of what is surely set to be a major internal row in the Labour Party….