Shocking Moment Iceland Worker WHIPS Shopper, Shouting “Empty Your Bag” in Checkout Chaos
A bizarre row erupted at an Iceland supermarket in London’s Chapel Market when a staff member whipped…
Media Insider: Sean Plunket and The Platform ‘going to war’ with Broadcasting Standards Authority after watchdog claims jurisdiction over online comment
Sean Plunket labelled the person who complained about a comment he made on The Platform a “plonker”. Photo…
Time to dip into IMF’s pot of gold
With developing countries facing intense financial pressure and developed countries slashing foreign aid, it can be tempting to…
AGOA lapse triggers full US tariffs on African apparel
With preferences gone, Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) tariffs now apply at the border. For factories and brands that built Autumn…
Labour is indulging in an economic fantasy as working people struggle to stay afloat, says ALEX BRUMMER
By ALEX BRUMMER, CONSULTANT EDITOR Updated: 17:05 EDT, 30 September 2025 Presence at the Labour conference is a…
South Korea’s apparel imports down 1.5% to $7.6 bn in Jan–Aug 2025
Imports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) were valued at $*,***.*** million in the first eight…
Turkiye’s apparel exports fall 7.25% in Jan–Aug 2025
Exports of knitted and crocheted clothing and accessories (HS Chapter **) fell by *.* per cent to $*,***.***…
Apple Blocks Immigration-Tracking App From App Store
Apple has removed ICEBlock, an app that allowed users to monitor and report the location of immigration enforcement…
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Take an AXE to bloated public sector pensions
It’s disappointing that in the run up to the Budget, no economic think-tank has yet had the guts…
Why banks’ credit risk models are blind to climate shocks
Rémy Estran-Fraioli is the CEO of Scientific Climate Ratings and chair of the European Association of Credit Rating…
Jimmy Kimmel boosted Hollywood. Now the neighborhood is worried
Spider-Man and a Hollywood tour guide were having it out. They stood right outside Jimmy Kimmel’s studio on…
HAMISH MCRAE: Why Fed will do what BoE won’t and cut rates
By HAMISH MCRAE Updated: 16:52 EDT, 13 September 2025 This week the US Federal Reserve is almost certain…