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The global levy comes in at 10%, lower than the rate the president had threatened at the weekend.

There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.

Retailers and police forces tell the BBC that thieves are targeting chocolate and selling it on.

Mexico's top beach was recently named by Tripadvisor as cartel violence sparks travel alerts. Isla Pasion in Cozumel won top honors as security concerns now exist.

Arches, Glacier and Yosemite national parks are dropping their advance reservation requirements for 2026, making spontaneous visits easier for travelers.

The U.S. Embassy reissued a "Level 2" travel advisory for Côte d'Ivoire, warning travelers of increased crime, terrorism threats and piracy risks in the popular destination.