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UK tax authority wins appeal in dispute with Bolt that could affect Uber

Bolt had argued in its £190 million dispute with HM Revenue and Customs that it was liable to charge value added tax of 20%...

Shell plans $1 billion wind farm sales in latest renewables exit, Bloomberg News reports

The company has tapped advisers from Rothschild & Co and PJT Partners Inc to lead the sale, likely to take place in 2027 International News...

UN labour organisation sets first global gig work standards

Central to the agreement is ensuring that platforms can no longer classify workers as independent contractors and sidestep minimum wage requirements and obligations such...

Europe’s top carmakers urge simple ‘Made in Europe’ rules

The EU has been weighing a "Made in Europe" framework as part of broader industrial policy during the shift to electrification International News via Reuters: Automakers...

Fire disrupts flights at New Zealand’s Wellington airport

Fire and Emergency New Zealand said crews responded alongside the airport's own fire brigade after the blaze was first reported at about 7:15 p.m....

Pope’s return home from Spain delayed as plane suffers technical issue

The plane carrying Pope Leo, Vatican staff and journalists was preparing to taxi to the runway when the captain announced that it had a...

Spain opens new probe into ex-PM Zapatero over jewellery found in office

Zapatero, prime minister from 2004 to 2011, remains a leading figure in the main ruling Socialist Party and the graft allegations - which he...

UK PM Starmer says he has not lost authority, will fight to stay in job

The comments come a day after defence minister John Healey delivered a fresh blow to the prime minister's already weakened leadership by quitting and...

Oil slides on Gulf peace hopes, all eyes on SpaceX debut

European stocks gained more than 1.5% following strong gains in Asia, while Wall Street futures pointed to gains of between 0.4% and 0.5% International News...

Soccer-Former Watford player and manager Jackett dies at 64

The Wales international was born in Watford and joined the club - where his father Frank Jackett had also played - at the age...

Channel Tunnel owner threatens legal action against UK over tax hike

Eurotunnel is owned by Paris-based transport and infrastructure operator Getlink, which also runs car and lorry train services through the tunnel between England and...

EU overhaul to toughen migration rules takes effect, though doubts remain about impact

The EU-wide agreement introduces stricter border controls, faster case processing, expanded digital tools to track asylum applications and increased deportations International News via Reuters: An overhaul...
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