Business Under Pressure: Oil at $100, NHS Profits and Ikea's Solar Mess
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UK-EU Reset: Britain Eyes Single Market Return by Stealth
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Jet Fuel Shortage Threatens UK Summer as Hormuz Bites
Editorial digest April 10, 2026
Last updated : 18:21
The summer of 2026 is already under threat — and not just from the weather. Two stories landed this Friday that deserve more attention than they're getting: one could ground your holiday flight, the other is a masterclass in how
Starmer: 'Fed Up' With Trump as UK Energy Costs Spiral
Editorial digest April 10, 2026
Last updated : 09:16
Keir Starmer has finally said out loud what much of Britain has been thinking: that the country's fate is being shaped by forces entirely outside its control, and that No.10 is running out of polite language to describe