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- Who does Iran trade with and what could Trump's 'economic D-Day' mean? 25 August 2026Iran is no stranger to US sanctions and has developed deep economic ties with several countries.
- More than 70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England over 10 years 25 August 2026Funding has been granted to Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire as well as £6bn for London.
- Jersey earnings rise by 1.2% after inflation 25 August 2026Statistics Jersey says the increase is "slightly lower" than the long-term annual average.
- OnlyFans owner was paid over $700m before his death 25 August 2026The site hosts a range of subscription-based content from cooking to fitness videos, but it is best known for pornography.
- Iran says it is 'fully prepared' to counter widened US economic sanctions 25 August 2026The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to address them.
- Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget 25 August 2026Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.
- Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget 25 August 2026Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.
- The Gurkha families fighting for their pensions 25 August 2026Gurkhas who retired before 1997 receive far less than their British Army counterparts.
- Drought leaves 'barely any apples' to make cider 25 August 2026Some orchards are harvesting just a 10th of their usual crop, and facing an uncertain future.
- Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts 25 August 2026The move comes weeks after a DJ admitted using AI to remix a Madonna song that topped the Australian charts.
