Victoria Batchelor

Good morning. It’s budget day in the UK. Donald Trump directs his special envoy to meet with Vladimir Putin in Moscow. And the electric door Tesla made famous is now a danger in other cars. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Russia and Ukraine trade fire after Donald Trump voices hope for a deal. Pret A Manger aims to lure customers with meal deals. And ministers back Heathrow airport’s £49 billion plan for a third runway. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Industry leaders are split on the equity market outlook. British university degrees don’t pay like they used to. And a Gustav Klimt portrait sells for a record $236 million at auction. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Tesla shareholders hand Elon Musk a path to become the world's first trillionaire. Stocks dip again on AI valuation concerns. And elite British schools are going global. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Apple and Amazon report upbeat earnings. UK shoppers’ frustration with chatbots may be costing retailers billions. And the Nvidia CEO’s viral meal in Seoul heats up fried chicken shares. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Israel launches strikes against Hamas and suspends aid to Gaza. Kering is selling its beauty division to L’Oreal. And thieves hit the Louvre in a daring daytime jewel heist. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Donald Trump softens his tone on trade with China. Emmanuel Macron names a new cabinet. And central London’s exorbitant rents are spreading. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Donald Trump will travel to Israel for the hostage release. The US launches a financial rescue of Argentina. And Ferrari’s first electric supercar is set to test the loyalty of its customer base. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. OpenAI surpasses SpaceX as the world’s most valuable startup. Chinese automakers grab a record share of hybrid car sales in Europe. And renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Intel is said to seek an investment from Apple. An accident at a giant copper mine is straining the market. And HSBC touts a breakthrough in using quantum computing in financial markets. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. The UK economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter. Apple’s AI plans include robots and a lifelike Siri. And start getting excited for a third Top Gun movie. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Russia is weighing offering concessions to Donald Trump on Ukraine. International students are struggling to get US visas. And dive into who’s winning the AI race. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. UBS’s profit tops expectations in a busy day of European earnings. A powerful earthquake triggers tsunami warnings from Japan to the US. And the rank of billionaires at Nvidia swells. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. The EU is preparing for a no-deal scenario with the US. Home sellers in the UK are cutting prices at a record pace. And Microsoft’s server software comes under widespread cyberattack. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. The EU is rushing to lock in a 10% tariff rate with the US. Donald Trump promises to send more weapons to Ukraine. And Dubai’s luxury property market is booming. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Donald Trump dials up trade tensions. China imposes curbs on EU medical devices in a retaliatory move. And Tesla shares may come under pressure on Elon Musk’s political plans. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Canada drops a tech tax to restart US trade talks. France believes the EU can clinch a deal with Washington by the July deadline. And robots play messy not Messi football. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. US intelligence sees limited damage to Iran’s atomic sites. The UK is buying American-made fighter jets. And scientists discover 20 previously unknown viruses in bats. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Oil extends gains as Israel and Iran attacks intensify. London home sellers are cutting prices. And a woman will head the MI6 spy service for the first time. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Good morning. Nissan is seeking to raise more than $7 billion. Trump warns Putin he’s “playing with fire.” And SpaceX’s Starship rocket is destroyed during a test flight. Listen to the day’s top stories.