Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p
Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says. Read More
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Partial government shutdown becomes the longest in US history
The 44-day funding lapse for the Department of Homeland Security has led to travel chaos at US airports. Read More
Campaigners welcome Meta and YouTube’s defeat in landmark social media addiction trial
A woman has been awarded $6m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US. Read More
‘A game-changing moment for social media’ – what next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict?
The ruling could be the beginning of the end of social media as we know it, writes the BBC’s technology editor Zoe Kleinman. Read More
‘Ripple of fear’ over Iran war hits consumer confidence
A key survey indicates growing doubt among shoppers over prospects for the UK economy in the next year. Read More
Thieves steal Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings in three-minute Italian heist
The paintings were taken from a museum in Parma by four masked men in the middle of the night, police say. Read More
Italy investigates Sephora and Benefit over marketing skincare to children
The Italian Competition Authority said luxury goods giant LVMH appears to have adopted “particularly insidious” marketing strategies. Read More
Photos show heavily damaged US radar jet at Saudi base
US Central Command has not yet publicly commented on the incident. Read More
Canada’s New Democratic Party elects Avi Lewis as its leader
Avi Lewis’s campaign platform focused on revitalising the struggling left-leaning party and prioritising workers’ rights. Read More
Three arrested in Paris after attempted bomb attack outside Bank of America
France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said it had immediately taken over the investigation. Read More