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Trump will meet with Xi in South Korea, says White House

It will be the first face-to-face meeting for both leaders since Trump's return to office.

Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK’s most influential black person

Afua Kyei, 43, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.

Bank of England chief tops 2026 Powerlist as UK’s most influential black person

Afua Kyei, 43, is in charge of the financial governance of the Bank's £1 trillion balance sheet.

Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?

Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model

Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?

Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model

JLR cyber-attack caused UK car production to hit 70-year low for September

It is the lowest number of cars made in any September in the UK since 1952, including the pandemic.

Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack caused UK car production to slump by a quarter

It is the lowest number of cars made in any September in the UK since 1952, including the pandemic.

Growth won’t justify climate damage in airport plans, say MPs

A committee of MPs says the government has not demonstrated if economic benefits from airport expansion outweigh climate impacts.

Expansion of airports put climate targets at risk, MPs say

A committee of MPs says the government has not demonstrated if economic benefits from airport expansion outweigh climate impacts.

The Briefing Room

Could an AI bubble or so-called ‘shadow banking’ threaten the global economy?