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Expert says other factors may balance out some of the inflationary impact of tariffs.

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Some dairy cattle in Hokkaido are not only producing milk but also fuelling a more sustainable future.

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The actor reveals his rituals with his famous father-in-law, including 'letting him win' at chess.

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China is embracing AI in its bid to become a tech superpower by 2030.

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Wall Street volatility continues on global trade war and US recession fears

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Jeff Grills says US President Trump’s trade policy is unsettling markets, but it won't cause a recession.

How Albania's capital city has transformed from its communist past

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How a monument to a late dictator has been repurposed and redesigned for a new generation.

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Sell-off continues on global trade war fears - 10 Mar 2025

Wall Street opened sharply lower after US President Trump refused to rule out a recession.

How the largest heist in crypto history happened

The hackers, known as Lazarus Group, managed to convert at least $300m (£232m) to unrecoverable funds.

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Step inside Hollywood's ultimate time capsule

Discover a century of film at the Academy Museum, home to 52 million objects bringing cinematic history to life.

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Could tech protect our coral reefs?

BBC Click explores the latest technology being trialled in Australia to preserve coral at the Great Barrier Reef.

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Allyson Felix: 'My purpose was bigger than running fast'

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Colourful tipped matchsticks arranged in an American flag pattern (Credit: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

Eight striking images that define the US

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history and photography have run in parallel.

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The Star-Spangled Banner's surprising origins

It's one of the country's best-loved songs – but the US national anthem, recently performed by The Chicks at the Democratic National Convention, has an unexpectedly colourful past.

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Singer Kacey Musgraves on stage with band (Credit: Getty Images)

Is Kacey Musgraves really country again?

Music critics weigh in on what to expect from Kacey Musgraves' forthcoming album Deeper Well.

Is Kacey Musgraves returning to her roots?

Music critics weigh in on what to expect from Kacey Musgraves' forthcoming album Deeper Well.