Cardboard connoisseur
It has often been written off – but sales suggest bag-in-box wine is surging in popularity.
FTSE ends down as shares hit by US-North Korea tensions
The UK stock market falls 1.1% as investors look for safer assets.
EU plans talks as egg scandal hits 17 countries
The EU is holding a meeting over a tainted egg scandal, which revealed contaminated products in 17 countries.
US diplomat engaging in back-channel diplomacy with North Korea
The Trump administration has quietly engaged in back-channel diplomacy with North Korea for several months, the Associated Press learned.
HBO email suggesting $250,000 bitcoin payout to ‘Game of Thrones’ hackers is ‘delay tactic’: Insider
HBO email suggesting $250,000 bitcoin payout for hackers who stole ‘Game of Thrones’ script a ‘delay tactic’
Why is the pound so low against the euro?
Sterling is touching nine-month lows against the euro and some experts say it could fall even further.
UK estate agent draws map of where to live to avoid ‘nuclear impact zone’ – then says sorry
A British real estate agent that drew up a map of where to live in the UK to avoid “any nuclear impact from World War Three” has apologized for the stunt.
Eggs containing fipronil found in 15 EU countries and Hong Kong
Fifteen EU countries as well as Hong Kong and Switzerland are said to have received tainted eggs.
Trump: If North Korea’s Kim makes ‘overt’ threat, ‘he will regret it fast’
President Trump issues his bluntest warning yet to North Korea, saying the U.S. military is “locked and loaded.”
US consumer prices inch up in July
Prices in the US rose by less than expected last month, as inflation in the economy remains tame.