#theguardian.com. × European stock markets rally after report of ‘secret outreach’ by Iran to try to end war. UK’s FTSE 100 up by more than 50 points, while pan-European Stoxx 600 share index rises 1.2%
#Mar.04.2026
#theguardian.com. × Head of Police Federation of England and Wales arrested on suspicion of corruption. Mukund Krishna arrested by City of London police along with two other national board members
#Mar.04.2026
#theguardian.com. × Paavo Järvi to succeed Edward Gardner at helm of London Philharmonic. The Estonian will take over as chief conductor of ‘this wonderful historic orchestra’ from the 2028/29 season, when Gardner’s current contract ends
#Mar.03.2026
#theguardian.com. × Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director. Indhu Rubasingham calls in Jennie Lee lecture for renewed commitment to creative risk and new writing
#Feb.26.2026
#theguardian.com. × British public want deeper economic ties with EU, business secretary says. Peter Kyle signs cooperation deal on competition and says it is not a case of being nostalgic for pre-Brexit past
#Feb.25.2026
#theguardian.com. × HSBC bankers to share $3.9bn bonus pot, the highest in more than a decade. Bank reports better-than-expected annual results and CEO signals overhaul of lender is almost over
#Feb.25.2026
#theguardian.com. × Young bearing the brunt of UK tax and wage changes, says BoE economist. Huw Pill warns combined effect of national insurance and minimum wage rises have ‘acute’ effect on youth employment
#Feb.24.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump’s scramble to fix his crumbling tariff strategy sows global chaos and confusion. Economies such as the UK, India, Japan and the EU raced to hammer out agreements, but the blanket rate has left them wondering where they stand
#Feb.24.2026
#theguardian.com. × New Russia sanctions on hold as Hungary blocks EU package ahead of fourth anniversary of Ukraine war – Europe live. European foreign policy chief says ‘there is not going to be progress’ on sanctions package today
#Feb.23.2026
#theguardian.com. × Italian broadcaster’s sports chief resigns after gaffe-strewn Olympic commentary. Paolo Petrecca, director of Rai Sport, prompted widespread criticism and protests from journalists at network
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Retailers in UK plan to cut staff hours and jobs amid rising employment costs. BRC survey finds finance bosses expect technology to improve productivity, with 69% pessimistic about the economy
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Britons living in Europe face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row. Exclusive: UK graduates in Germany, Belgium and possibly other countries informed of rises as salary threshold is cut
#Feb.18.2026
#theguardian.com. × Japan avoids recession with weak return to growth – business live. Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Japan misses growth forecasts for the final three months of 2025
#Feb.16.2026
#theguardian.com. × EU foreign policy chief criticises ‘fashionable euro-bashing’ by US. Kaja Kallas says other countries ‘look up to us’ and rejects idea Europe faces ‘civilisational erasure’
#Feb.15.2026
#theguardian.com. × Jonathan Powell rejects overtures to replace McSweeney as Starmer’s chief of staff. Exclusive: National security adviser previously held the role under Blair but is considering plans to step down this year
#Feb.15.2026
#theguardian.com. × Pentagon policy chief tells European Nato members to step up combat capabilities. Elbridge Colby tells meeting in Brussels that US plans to reduce conventional forces in Europe but remains committed to Nato alliance
#Feb.12.2026
#theguardian.com. × EU leaders to clash over ‘Buy European’ push at Belgium summit. Leaders to discuss once-taboo policy of favouring European companies, in attempt to regain economic competitiveness
#Feb.12.2026
#theguardian.com. × Activist investor Elliott builds up stake in London Stock Exchange Group. US firm held talks with LSEG to push performance at time of reduced listings and AI concerns
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × Norway defence chief says Russia could invade to protect nuclear assets. Exclusive: Eirik Kristoffersen, who served in Afghanistan, rejects Trump’s claim that Nato troops stayed off frontlines
#Feb.10.2026
#theguardian.com. × Italian reporters to protest over boss’s gaffe-filled Olympic commentary. Director of state broadcaster Rai Sport welcomed viewers to wrong stadium and mistook Italian actor for Mariah Carey
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. × Keir Starmer’s director of communications Tim Allan steps down. Exclusive: Decision follows departure of chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over Peter Mandelson scandal
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. × ‘The only honourable course’: Morgan McSweeney’s resignation statement in full. Keir Starmer’s chief of staff leaves job over role in Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador
#Feb.08.2026
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