Salmon Scotland, the trade body representing the UK’s largest food export, has called on the UK Government to pursue further negotiations with the United States after it was confirmed that a 10% tariff on Scottish salmon exports will remain in place under the newly announced UK-US trade deal. Speaking afterContinue Reading
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Spend too long on social media and you might start to hear the term “cortisol face” used to describe someone with supposedly puffy eyes or cheeks. The phrase describes the physical signs that some believe result from prolonged stress, particularly elevated levels of the hormone cortisol. It’s often usedContinue Reading
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Downing Street pitches Starmer as chief negotiator on US trade deal – and omits Peter Mandelson Downing Street has pitched Sir Keir Starmer as the chief negotiator on incoming trade deal with the US, set to be announced this afternoon, whilst omitting ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson. Asked whoContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email After weeks of negotiations, the UK and US have announced a major trade agreement, marking a significant diplomatic and economic achievementContinue Reading
The UK’s green energy ambitions have suffered a serious setback after Danish energy giant Ørsted cancelled plans for Hornsea 4, one of the country’s largest proposed offshore windfarms, citing soaring supply chain costs and financial risks. Hornsea 4, expected to power 1 million homes with its 2.4GW capacity, was theContinue Reading
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Shaun Murphy revealed that his mysterious row with Kyren Wilson has been “put to bed” after getting together at the World Snooker Championship. The 2024 world champion slammed Murphy for alleged “unprofessional behaviour” during their Masters final, which the Magician won 10-7 at Alexandra Palace. Wilson had been criticised forContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists have warned of a disproportionate burden of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in China, with case rates increasing at aContinue Reading
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