India wants to join the strawberry superpowers
Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.
Business
Hundreds of jobs to go at Jaguar Land Rover
The car giant says it expects fewer than 300 people will lose their jobs.
US economic growth slows to 1.5% in second quarter
The economy grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in the three months to June, down from 2.1% seen in the previous quarter.
Shell profits double as oil prices rise due to Iran war
Disruption to global supplies of oil and liquid natural gas through the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up prices.
The once destroyed community that’s now a global energy giant
A US county wiped out by a hurricane is now the world’s largest exporter of liquified natural gas.
Interest rates expected to be held again by Bank of England
It would be the fifth hold in a row, with the Bank rate standing at 3.75% – the lowest since February 2023.
The Chinese robot army transforming the UK’s retail industry
Britain’s weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China’s robotics firms.
‘We are rescuing unpicked blackberries’
Low-income households will benefit from blackberries being collected, a community group says.