A Minecraft Movie — big-screen game adaptation is no blockbusterNews Feed
Jack Black brings his ‘Whoah dude!’ energy to a goofy mock-adventure that’s not built to last
Need more joined up thinking on the northNews Feed
Also in this week’s newsletter, regional disparities in the government’s ‘growth spending’
Sweeping tariffs threaten ‘Factory Asia’News Feed
Trump administration’s moves put ‘China plus one’ manufacturing strategy at risk
UK cuts portion of foreign aid budget spent on asylum seekers in BritainNews Feed
Costs have fallen because fewer hotels are being used and migrant returns have risen sharply
Puma replaces CEO with ex-Adidas sales headNews Feed
German sportswear group blames ‘differing views on strategy’ for Arne Freundt’s exit
O dirang, Donald?News Feed
That’s Sesotho, and this is a post on that Lesotho tariff
European banks exposed to risk of US dollar shortfall, says EU watchdogNews Feed
Banking regulator finds 60 out of 267 banks have insufficient US dollar funding to cover exposures in the currency
Falklands toothfish caught in Trump’s tariff dragnetNews Feed
Islands’ exports to US — a category composed almost entirely of a succulent deep-sea fish — will face 42 per cent levy from next week
Queasy Irish banks are opportunities for strong-stomached investorsNews Feed
Importantly, a lot of risk has already been factored in by both investors and the banks themselves
Why does Trump’s tariff explainer reference a paper it doesn’t cite?News Feed
Yes, we checked the references