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When President Trump threatened tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China in January, saying those countries needed to do more to stop the flow of drugs and migrants into the United States, Canadian and Mexican officials raced to Washington, bearing charts and videos detailing their efforts to toughen their borders. Canada created a “fentanyl czar” and committed fresh resources to combating …

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth A major bank is extending a “financial health check” service across its branch network. HSBC UK said the …

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Drivers in the UK have been warned they face higher travel costs as a slate of new rules and costs take effect. From 1 March, there will be several changes …

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth A major bank is extending a “financial health check” service across its branch network. HSBC UK said the …

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Young people aged between 18 and 39 account for nearly three quarters (73%) of reports of rental fraud, …

President Trump on Saturday initiated an investigation into whether imports of lumber threaten America’s national security, a step that is likely to further inflame relations with Canada, the largest exporter of wood to the United States. The president directed his commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, to carry out the investigation. The results of the inquiry could allow the president to apply …

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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Drivers in the UK have been warned it could soon become more expensive to travel as a slate of new rules and costs take effect later this week. From today …

Money, money, money. We all need some, we all spend some. How about saving? Everyone knows it’s important to have cash behind them, whether for a rainy day or emergencies, but sometimes that’s easier said than done. As recently as 2024, a report from Yahoo Finance claimed 12 per cent of low income families have under £100 in savings. That …