Luxury stocks fall as Iran war weighs on earnings; Hermes sinks 8%
Hermes said wholesale activity was “significantly affected” in the first quarter by lower sales to concession stores, particularly in the Middle East and in airports.
Month: April 2026
Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban
It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.
Capital Tankers ‘hits the ground running’ with newbuilding finance deals
Evangelos Marinakis company expands fleet with suezmax and aframax deliveries
How a Times Reporter Has Covered a Turbulent Period in Latin America
Frances Robles, an international correspondent for The New York Times, has reported on the region for more than 25 years.
How a Times Reporter Has Covered a Turbulent Period in Latin America
Frances Robles, an international correspondent for The New York Times, has reported on the region for more than 25 years.
More than half of Britain’s butterfly species in decline, monitoring scheme shows
Warmer weather has benefited some species in Britain, but others that rely on specific plants or habitats have struggled“Insectageddon” has not occurred, but there has been a loss of butterfly diversity over the past half a century, according to the wo…
Trump rages against the Pope and NATO in late night post as ‘Jesus Christ row’ deepens
In another late night flurry of posts, the US president directed his fury towards the Pope and NATO.
Peru election dispute deepens amid slow ballot count
Peru saw hundreds of protesters gather outside the Electoral Tribunal in Lima on Tuesday 15 April 2026, demanding a rerun of the presidential election after voting disruptions delayed the process.
AA driving schools ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers over hidden fees
UK motoring group fined £4.2m for not showing full price of lessons at time of bookingThe AA has been fined £4.2m and ordered to make payments to more than 80,000 learner drivers for not showing the full price of lessons at the time of booking, an ille…
Spain’s Tenerife eyes first train line to tackle car congestion
The local council in Tenerife are taking steps to begin a long-awaited train project on the island, with the popular Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport set for a stop to help limit car congestion in the area.