US denies visas to ex-EU commissioner and others over social media rules
The US State Department said it would deny visas to five people, including a former EU commissioner, for seeking to "coerce" American social media platforms into suppressing viewpoints they oppose."These…
Government waters down farm inheritance tax plan
Kate Whannel,political reporter,Georgia Roberts,Derby political reporterandJoe Pike,politics investigations correspondentPA MediaFarmers protested against the changes again at last month's Budget Government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, with…
US economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesThe US economy picked up speed over the three months to September, as consumer spending jumped and exports increased. The world's largest economy expanded at…
Fish and chip shop offers 100 free Christmas meals in Southampton
Curtis LancasterSouthamptonRaj KhairaRaj Khaira (left) has run Top Catch in Shirley for five years"It's just a way of us giving back to the community," says a fish and chip shop…
Bet365 boss Denise Coates’s pay package rises to £280m
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterPA MediaDenise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, received a pay package of at least £280m in 2025, marking another year as one of Britain's highest-paid…