Author: News Desk

The story that is dominating every news site – in print and online – today is, of course, the ongoing chaos facing the global stock markets following Donald Trump’s latest US tariffs.

Global stock markets experienced significant declines following President Trump‘s announcement of sweeping tariffs, including a 10% tax on imports from the UK.

Both US and European markets reported their worst one-day losses since the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns about a potential recession and international retaliation.

Several newspapers lead with the latest from Prince Harry’s ongoing charity row. The Charity Commission has said it will launch a probe into Harry’s charity Sentebale following claims made by its head, Sophie Chandauka. 

The prince, who started the charity more than 20 years ago, has said he hopes the watchdog will “unveil the truth” after the head accused the prince of bullying and harassment, amongst other claims about the charity itself.

Cliff Notes Birmingham’s Small Heath area is facing a public health crisis as rubbish piles up due to an ongoing bin strike, attracting numerous rats and prompting a major incident declaration by the city council. Local residents report an alarming presence of rodents amidst the rubbish, sharing concerns about health risks associated with rat infestations, such as disease transmission. The government has acknowledged the situation and met with council officials to discuss potential interventions, but no concrete measures have yet been announced. The ‘awful’ scenes in Birmingham – where even the workers sent to clear up mounds of rubbish are…

Jack Doohan Escapes Injury in Frightening Crash at Japanese GP Practice Alpine rookie Jack Doohan is fortunate to have emerged unscathed after a dramatic crash during practice for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The Australian driver lost control of his car in the second practice session, resulting in a high-speed spin that caused significant damage to his vehicle but thankfully left him with no major injuries. Doohan’s Crash Details Five laps into Friday’s second session, Doohan approached Turn 1 when he spun out at high speed. His car crashed violently, ripping both wheels off the left-hand side and resulting…