Trump’s trade war puts US love for Scottish goods to the test
The consequences of the tariff hikes are being felt across the world, and not just in direct trade with the US. Read More
Expect smaller broccoli if heatwave continues, farmers warn
The British Growers Association warns that supplies of broccoli are ‘tight’ thanks to the heatwave. Read More
How to destroy harmful ‘forever chemicals’
PFAS were once prized for their durability, but now firms are developing ways to destroy them. Read More
Qantas hit with record fine for illegal layoffs during pandemic
Australia’s biggest airline was sued for firing ground staff in 2020 as aviation came to a standstill. Read More
Swatch sorry for ‘slanted eyes’ ad after China uproar
The image of a model pulling the corners of his eyes resembled a racist image, critics say. Read More
Yellow stickers and fridge hacks: How to feed children for less in the holidays
Parents share their tips for cooking up extra meals without overspending at the supermarket. Read More
Greeting customers deters shoplifters, police say
Lancashire Police issues advice for shop owners as shoplifting levels have “spiralled”. Read More
Nerd glasses and friendship necklaces: Claire’s was heaven until Shein came along
As the future of the chain hangs in the balance, what made tweenagers fall in love with its quirky charm? Read More
British racing to hold one-day strike in tax protest
The British Horseracing Authority cancels all races on 10 September in protest against the Government’s proposed tax rise on horserace betting. Read More
‘Bus fares have cut my food budget’: Under-22s on what free travel would mean to them
They welcome a call for under-22s in England to get free bus passes to help them into work and education. Read More