Spain has emerged as the leading contender for BYD’s third European vehicle plant. The country’s competitive manufacturing costs, renewable-energy grid, and EV incentives are major advantages. A final decision, still pending approval from Chinese regulators, is expected before year’s end.
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King Charles’s address to Congress was designed to steady a strained special relationship. Twelve standing ovations later, the Palace had given Downing Street something politics could not: a
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Despite being criticised for its dwindling position on the world stage, Britain is not lacking in power. What it really needs is statesmanship.
As European policymakers push a 'Buy European' line, lobbyists and officials in Washington are keen to maintain dominance over the European arms market
Trade bodies warn that biometric entry requirements will lead to massive delays for travellers
Five years since leaving the European Union, Britain has not yet taken advantage of the levers of free trade, writes Ted Newson
Britain has secured a significant win for Scotland’s iconic whisky industry, with China agreeing to cut tariffs on Scotch whisky from 10 per cent to 5 per cent.
Trump’s shifting Greenland strategy at Davos unsettles NATO, strains transatlantic trust, and leaves the UK balancing sovereignty principles against alliance stability
EU institutions have postponed the release of a long-anticipated industrial policy instrument, a move that has frustrated several national governments and delayed work on broader competitiveness initiatives. Reporting
The European Parliament has backed its negotiating position on the EU’s proposed Critical Medicines Act, a flagship attempt to curb shortages and reduce reliance on external suppliers for
