Economy

Turkey lira slumps to record low after Erdogan orders expulsions

Turkey lira slumps to record low after Erdogan orders expulsions

Turks begin their week worried as the Turkish lira reaches new record lows while...

UK's Christmas turkey dinners threatened by worker shortage

UK's Christmas turkey dinners threatened by worker shortage

British poultry farmers are warning of a turkey shortage this Christmas, with one...

Venezuela's inflation-battered bolivar loses 6 zeroes

Venezuela's inflation-battered bolivar loses 6 zeroes

Venezuela's new currency, the bolivar, has been issued by the inflation-battered...

Nord Stream 2 operator begins filling controversial pipeline

Nord Stream 2 operator begins filling controversial pipeline

The operator of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany,...

Drivers queue for petrol in the UK over shortage concerns

Drivers queue for petrol in the UK over shortage concerns

Despite assurances by the government that the UK is not running out of petrol, customers...

Huawei executive lands in China after deal with US

Huawei executive lands in China after deal with US

Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou lands back in China shortly after two Canadians released...

UK business fears for Afghan rug weavers after Taliban takeover

UK business fears for Afghan rug weavers after Taliban...

Overseas businesses selling colorful handwoven rugs and vivid hand-blown glass from...

McDonald's runs out of milkshakes in UK

McDonald's runs out of milkshakes in UK

McDonald’s says it has pulled milkshakes from the menu in all 1,250 of its British...

Qantas stands down 2,500 staff over Sydney lockdown

Qantas stands down 2,500 staff over Sydney lockdown

Qantas says it will stand down 2,500 staff as a lockdown in Sydney impacts air travel...

New York restaurant customers to need Covid jabs

New York restaurant customers to need Covid jabs

New York City is to require customers and staff of restaurants, gyms and other indoor...