Isaac Francis

Donald Trump has issued the first vetoes of his second term, rejecting two bipartisan bills and risking a fresh showdown with Congress.

Hundreds of shoppers were left stuck for hours at the Trafford Centre as post-Christmas crowds and motorway incidents caused severe traffic gridlock.

Several crypto billionaires suffered heavy losses in 2025 after an October market slide, even as a small number of industry figures posted strong gains.

Perpetuals decentralised exchanges ended 2025 with cumulative trading volume of about $12.09 trillion, up from roughly $4.1 trillion at the start of the year.

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AXSM) shares edged higher Wednesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Priority Review to its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for AXS-05, a treatment targeting the pervasive and distressing agitation associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

Oriental Rise Holdings (NASDAQ:ORIS) has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a controlling interest in Hubei Daguan Tea Industry Group Co., a vertically integrated producer based in the tea-rich region of Yingshan County.

Donald Trump said he was very angry over an alleged drone attack on Vladimir Putin’s residence, warning it came at a delicate moment for Ukraine peace talks.

Spot XRP ETFs in the United States extended a 29-day inflow streak in December, bucking heavy outflows from Bitcoin and Ether funds amid volatile markets.

Deep divisions within the Federal Reserve over 2026 rate cuts are creating uncertainty for Bitcoin and broader crypto market momentum.

Crypto is beginning to move beyond crime-focused portrayals as Netflix develops a rare mainstream film centred on digital assets.