Bloomberg The battle to succeed Boris Johnson is heating up, with Penny Mordaunt, Liz Truss and Kemi Badenoch vying to join Rishi Sunak in the final run-off after a vote on Monday left the race for second wide open. Conservative Party MPs were expected to vote for a fourth time on Tuesday in the contest to elect Johnson’s successor as ...

Bloomberg The few commuters who braved the heat of London’s Underground transport system had to endure temperatures deemed too hot to safely transport cattle, showing the brutal conditions sweeping through Europe and impacting everything from transport to food and energy production. Intense heat caused London’s Luton Airport to halt flights for runway repairs, while Wales set a new record and ...

  Bloomberg Canadian home prices saw their biggest monthly decline in at least 17 years as the impact of higher interest rates began to spread across the country. The benchmark price of a home falls 1.9% in June versus the previous month, according to data by the Canadian Real Estate Association. That’s the third straight month of falling prices, and ...