Euro zone services firms report buoyant March Business activity across the euro zone unexpectedly accelerated this month as consumers splashed out on services, but weakening demand for manufactured goods deepened the downturn … Business • 24 Mar
Credit Suisse, UBS facing probe over Russia sanctions Credit Suisse and UBS are among the banks under scrutiny in a US Justice Department probe into whether financial professionals helped Russian oligarchs evade sanctions, … Business • 24 Mar
'It's really poor' - Jones slams NZ on Foster treatment Australia coach Eddie Jones has criticised New Zealand for its handling of Scott Robertson's appointment as All Blacks coach, saying the timing was "inappropriate" with … Rugby • 24 Mar
US strikes in Syria kill eight after contractor death The US military carried out multiple air strikes in Syria last night against Iran-aligned groups who it blamed for a deadly drone attack that killed … World • 24 Mar
Japan's inflation down from 41-year high Japan's core consumer inflation slowed in February but an index stripping away energy costs hit a four-decade high, data showed today, suggesting cost-push pressures may … Business • 24 Mar
UK retail sales see surprise 1.2% rise in February British retail sales unexpectedly rebounded by 1.2% in February from the month before, returning sales volumes to their pre-pandemic level, figures from the Office for … Business • 24 Mar
JD Wetherspoon returns to H1 profit on strong demand Pub group JD Wetherspoon said today returned to a half-year profit, as customers flocked at its pubs despite a cost of living crisis. Business • 24 Mar
ECB pressures Austria's Raiffeisen bank to quit Russia The European Central Bank is pressing Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International to unwind its highly profitable business in Russia, five people with knowledge of the matter … Business • 24 Mar
North Korea tests new nuclear-capable underwater drone North Korea has tested a new nuclear-capable underwater attack drone, state media reported, as leader Kim Jong-un warned joint military drills by South Korea and … World • 24 Mar
Kane breaks Rooney record as ten-man England beat Italy Harry Kane became England's record international goalscorer as Gareth Southgate's side began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by beating reigning champions Italy 2-1 in Group … Soccer • 23 Mar
