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US stock market opens higherWall Street has opened higher, as technology shares continue to recover from last week’s sell-off.The S&P 500 shares index has risen by…

Oil falling back and markets recovering after Iran announces ‘end of military operations’ against IsraelA sense of calm is returning to markets, as news breaks that…

Labour faces union backlash after minister says living wage extension to over-18s not certain before electionAnother leader of a union affiliated to Labour has condemned the…

new video loaded: Our Reporter on What Happened When Texas Increased School PoliceAfter the 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the state passed a law mandating…

Almost 30 years ago, not long after the final episode of This Life, the BBC series that launched Daniela Nardini’s career, I interviewed her at a…

The three women refer to each other as “the girls”, even though they are in their 40s and 50s, long past girlhood. They have a WhatsApp…

Brent crude falls below $98 a barrel amid peace hopesBrent crude keeps falling amid hopes that the strait of Hormuz could soon be open again. The…

Oil hits highest level since US-Iran ceasefire beganThe oil price has hit its highest level since the US and Iran agreed a ceasefire more than two…

Reeves condemns Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran as ‘folly’Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, has described Donald Trump’s decision to go to war against Iran as…

Closing postTime to wrap up…European airports have warned the EU that jet fuel shortages could hit the summer holiday season if oil supplies do not start…