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  • View above the Amazon rainforest

    World’s top banks ‘greenwashing their role in destruction of the Amazon’

    Institutions alleged to have given billions of dollars to oil and gas companies involved in projects that are harming the rainforests
  • People rally in support of Food 4 Less workers on 16 May.

    ‘We’re not backing down’: US grocery workers take on Kroger with strike vote

    Food 4 Less workers to vote on action if new deal is not reached, as employees say wages and benefits lag behind
    • BYD electric vehicles at the port of Lianyungang, China

      EU to put tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles as trade war looms

    • Composite of Tom Cruise and the Paramount logo.

      Paramount tycoon Shari Redstone pulls the plug on proposed Skydance merger

    • Middle-aged white man appearing to sit on a stage in front of bright blue televised background, with his hands folded against his lips.

      Tesla shareholder criticizes Elon Musk’s ‘ridiculous’ $56bn pay deal ahead of vote

    • men in gear with guns, ammo and their faces obscured stand in a grassy field

      US banana giant ordered to pay $38m to families of Colombian men killed by death squads

In depth

  • An electric SUV being assembled at a car plant in China

    How will new EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles work?

  • A collage of a chopped up 100-dollar bill, with red and blue squares

    Is the US economy doing well? It depends if you ask a Democrat or a Republican

    Data shows that when Americans’ preferred party is in the White House, they’re more likely to boast of a booming economy – even if it’s untrue
  • woman in a blue printed dress holding some books

    Cutting their own checks: authors seek help to plug their own books after cuts by publishers

    Writers say investments in book promotion to augment publishers’ in-house staff are key to success

    Around the world

    • Buildings under construction in Yuexi County, Anqing, China

      China’s glut of idle property causes headache for the government

    • A ship loaded with cars for export leaves the port of Yantai, Shandong Province, China

      Protectionism is slowing growth and entrenching poverty, says World Bank

    • Antonio Soprano, a truck driver for Marini & Co

      Post-Brexit ‘mess’ as Italian driver’s lorry held for 55 hours at UK border post

    • Woman checks grocery price of a supermarket

      Four charts that prove the huge financial pressure many Australian households are under

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