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UK Supreme Court opens car loans hearing as banks risk huge bill

UK Supreme Court opens car loans hearing as banks risk huge bill

The UK's highest court on Tuesday began a hearing to determine whether controversial car loans were unlawful, in a case that could cost banks billions of pounds in compensation.

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Haaland ruled out for up to seven weeks: Guardiola

Haaland ruled out for up to seven weeks: Guardiola

Erling Haaland will be out of action for up to seven weeks after suffering an ankle injury, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Tuesday.

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Trophies are what count: Barca's Flick before Atletico cup clash

Trophies are what count: Barca's Flick before Atletico cup clash

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Tuesday his team will be judged on what silverware they win this season, regardless of how entertaining their football is.

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Trump signs executive order targeting ticket scalping

Trump signs executive order targeting ticket scalping

With American entertainer Kid Rock at his side, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday clamping down on ticket scalping and live event pricing.

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Eurozone inflation eases in March as tariff threat looms

Eurozone inflation eases in March as tariff threat looms

Inflation in the eurozone slowed further in March, official data showed on Tuesday, indicating possible breathing room for policymakers despite the threat of turbulence from US trade tariffs.

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Howe targets 'game-changing' Champions League return for Newcastle

Howe targets 'game-changing' Champions League return for Newcastle

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is targeting a "game-changing" return to the Champions League after the club ended their painful 56-year trophy drought.

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Chinese developer under scrutiny over Bangkok tower quake collapse

Chinese developer under scrutiny over Bangkok tower quake collapse

A Chinese construction company is facing questions over the deadly collapse of a Bangkok skyscraper -- the only major building in the capital to fall in a catastrophic earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people in Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar.

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Sirens wail and families cry at Myanmar disaster site

Sirens wail and families cry at Myanmar disaster site

As the sirens wailed outside the ruins of Mandalay's Sky Villa condominium and Myanmar began a minute's silence for its more than 2,000 earthquake dead, Shwe Sin thought of her missing child.

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Three things on Australia's former Russian tennis star Daria Kasatkina

Three things on Australia's former Russian tennis star Daria Kasatkina

Daria Kasatkina has been ranked as high as number eight in the women's tennis world rankings but the openly gay player is attracting headlines for criticising the country of her birth, Russia.

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Stock markets rise ahead of Trump tariffs deadline

Stock markets rise ahead of Trump tariffs deadline

Asian and European stock markets advanced Tuesday, clawing back some of the recent hefty losses, as traders hoped for greater clarity ahead of impending US tariffs.

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