London house prices underperformed rest of UK for past 8 years

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK house prices myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. House prices in London have underperformed the rest of the UK for the past eight years because of the unaffordable costs of property, post-pandemic housing trends and high mortgage …

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How Will Nifty 50 React to India’s 2024 Election Results?

As India gears up for its mammoth elections, the political panorama undergoes a seismic shift. will remain on the radar of all market participants from here on as the first phase of voting commences from today, till the results are out. From Bernstein’s viewpoint, the elections are expected to be …

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2025 Toyota Fortuner: HiLux-based SUV gets mild-hybrid tech

The Toyota Fortuner SUV has followed its HiLux ute relation by gaining mild-hybrid turbo-diesel power, but the fuel-saving technology isn’t yet confirmed for Australia. Toyota South Africa launched the mild-hybrid Fortuner 48V this week, with a 48-volt battery, electric motor-generator and other components assisting its 2.8-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine to …

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Live: Israel warned US of strike plan, says official

The US will vote against a UN Security Council resolution later on Thursday that would grant a Palestinian state full UN membership, killing a move proposed by Algeria. “The United States is voting no on this proposed security council resolution,” state department spokesperson Vedant Patel said, adding that Washington saw …

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Israel launches retaliatory strikes against Iran

Israel launched strikes against Iran early on Friday morning, Israeli and western officials said, in what appeared to be limited retaliatory action for last week’s drone and missile attack by Tehran. Iran’s air defences shot at incoming targets and explosions were reported near the cities of Isfahan, in central Iran, …

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