Steel

No one wants American cars

19 April 2025 9:00 am

The weekend’s Scunthorpe drama was a distraction from endless chatter about Donald Trump and his tariffs. Perhaps Downing Street’s spinners…

Portrait of the week: British Steel seized, army sent to Birmingham and slim told to stay home in Beijing

19 April 2025 9:00 am

Home Parliament was recalled from its Easter recess to sit on a Saturday for the first time since the Falklands…

Whoever imagined that geology was a lifeless subject?

17 August 2024 9:00 am

The shifting rocks of Earth’s crust are part of the planet’s ecology just as much as plants and animals, says Marcia Bjornerud – applying to geology the principle of universal connectivity

An out-of-work steel worker walking through Port Talbot, 1964

Made in Port Talbot

9 September 2017 9:00 am

Port Talbot, on the coast of South Wales, is literally overlooked. Most experience the town while flying over it on…

Warning: the FTSE100 isn’t out of the woods just yet

23 April 2016 9:00 am

When the FTSE100 fell close to 5,500 in February, we all said ‘Mr Bear is back’. On Tuesday the index…

Shouting in Guildford, and six other things you’re not allowed to do

5 March 2016 9:00 am

You can’t do that there ’ere Some of the things which have been banned under Public Spaces Protection Orders, according to…