The US spent $686 billion on defense last year — here’s how the other NATO countries stack up
President Donald Trump wants the 28 other NATO countries to spend more on defense.
House prices: The areas where homes never cost £1m or more
Sixteen areas of England and Wales have not seen a seven-figure property sale in the last decade.
The fall of Brazil’s playboy billionaire
Eike Batista’s success was in step with Brazil’s economic rise, unfortunately their failures were in-step too.
In Trump’s trade battle, this next move could be the heavy artillery that hits global growth
The U.S. and China each slapped tariffs on $34 billion in goods, but economists say it is just an early volley and doesn’t have the economic impact a trade war involving the global auto sector would have.
China and Russia hit back at Trump tariffs
China files a WTO complaint and Russia imposes tariffs in retaliation for US measures.
Brexit: May bids to unite cabinet behind plan
Theresa May bids to resolve splits in her cabinet over the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
US jobs growth stronger than expected
The US economy created 213,000 jobs last month, with the manufacturing sector helping to drive the gains.
Trump’s itinerary during UK visit is revealed
As expected the trip will include talks with Prime Minister Theresa May and a visit to see Queen Elizabeth II.
Putin urges closer international cybersecurity cooperation
The Russian leader didn’t address allegations that government-sponsored Russian hackers have meddled in the U.S. 2016 presidential elections.
Banks told to reveal tech meltdown plans
They must show how they would cope with a cyber-attack or tech failure, following problems at TSB.