Europe’s Trump-whisperers might get the US to tighten Russia sanctions and increase aid to Kyiv, but they still need a plan B

Value for money has become a key campaign issue as voters go to the polls

PM threatens retaliation over deadliest such incident in nearly a year amid growing violence in occupied West Bank and Gaza

Bullion extends blistering rally as stagflation fears linger

PM pins hopes on Rachel Reeves and Shabana Mahmood to help Labour recover from its disastrous position

Bayrou’s exit would leave President Macron searching for his fifth prime minister in two years

Party’s leftwing will have opportunity to air its discontent with Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Former chancellor is expected to step back to part-time role some time after deal for London investment bank closes

Amid loose financial conditions and a bubbly market, it’s exactly the wrong time

Debt issuance this year highlights interest in assets despite troubles at Thames Water

Steve Cohen already owns the Mets baseball team and now wants to build one of New York’s first casinos. But that has drawn him into local politics

Russia’s war in Ukraine and fears over US security relationship drive wave of VC funding

Arrest of hundreds of South Korean workers in state of Georgia marks dramatic escalation in raids

UK’s largest ‘DIY’ investment site will offer exposure to unlisted assets for as little as £10,000

Funding for five deals across Britain aims to boost local economic growth

Russian ‘panda bond’ sales would be first since 2017 and reflect deepening ties between Moscow and Beijing

Businesses’ hopes rise that Labour will water down employment bill after Rayner’s departure

London force hits out at ‘exceptional level of abuse’ at demonstration in support of banned group

Decision set to weigh on oil prices as global demand remains weak

Hyundai-LG site in Georgia targeted in biggest ICE operation of Trump administration

UK government confirms it is looking at interpretation of ECHR after prime minister carries out cabinet reshuffle

Low-cost retailer joins wave of Chinese companies starting to design their own characters

Dubai-based Zachary Cefaratti has become a go-to dealmaker who connects Middle Eastern money to Silicon Valley

Growth of homegrown businesses is sign of how economy is modernising