Author: News Desk

Much of Monday’s headlines – in print and online – is dominated by the latest happenings in the Trump administration. As it has been since he took office, there are multiple stories about the US president, his team and what they are doing every day. 

One of the Trump-focused stories today looks at the president issuing a threat of more tariffs if Moscow does not agree to a peace deal in a month.

There’s coverage of the fallout from the resignation of Prince Harry from Sentebale, the charity he co-founded. The charity’s chair, Dr Sophie Chandauka, gave interviews over the weekend and accused Harry of bullying and harassment and says he unleashed the “Sussex machine” on her. 

Monday’s headlines reflect a variety of domestic and international stories, with Prince Harry’s charity scandal and the latest from Donald Trump’s administration dominating many news sites and newspapers. 

There is, of course, widespread coverage of the devastation across Myanmar as the United Nations appeals for more aid and the death toll tops 1,700. 

The sports papers cover the weekend’s FA Cup action, teenager Jakrub Mensik winning the Miami Open and West Ham WFC drawing with WSL leaders Chelsea.

Cliff Notes Ravenswood, West Virginia, illustrates the stark contrast in the US aluminium industry, with a thriving Constellium factory next to the now-closed Kaiser Aluminium plant, highlighting the decline in primary production. President Trump’s proposed tariffs aim to support American manufacturing by addressing unfair competition from foreign aluminium sources, albeit with potential short-term disruptions to industries reliant on international supply chains. Local residents express mixed feelings about the tariffs, recognising the need for protectionism but also fearing increased costs and further economic hardship in a community already struggling with industrial decline. Trump’s tariff blueprint could transform America’s industrial base or…

Cliff Notes – The White Lotus removed non-binary character after Trump’s re-election Carrie Coon revealed that her character Laurie was originally set to disclose her non-binary child in a scene that was ultimately cut from The White Lotus. The decision to remove the scene was made by creator Mike White, who felt it was not the right way to engage in discussions about gender identity in the context of the political climate following Trump’s re-election. The scene was filmed prior to the election and aimed to highlight the complexities of personal relationships amid political differences, particularly regarding issues of gender…

Cliff Notes – Nottingham Forest vs Man City, Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa Nottingham Forest will face Manchester City in their first FA Cup semifinal in 34 years, having advanced after a penalty shootout win against Brighton & Hove Albion. Crystal Palace will compete against Aston Villa, who secured their semifinal spot with a 3-0 victory over Preston North End, marking their first appearance in the last four since the 2014-15 season. The semifinals are scheduled to take place on either April 26 or 27, with both matches promising high stakes for the clubs involved. FA Cup draw: Nottingham Forest…

Cliff Notes – Green nears return ahead of World Test Championship final selection race Cameron Green expresses satisfaction with his recent back surgery, aiming for a long-term return to cricket and hopes to be selected for the World Test Championship final. Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland are managing injuries as they prepare for the upcoming matches, with Lyon undergoing rehab for a hip injury and Boland focusing on strengthening his knee. Green nears return ahead of World Test Championship final selection race Alex MalcolmAndrew McGlashanCloseAndrew McGlashanDeputy editor, ESPNcricinfoDeputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town, after finding…

Marine Le Pen faces a ruling on alleged misuse of €3 million in EU funds, with prosecutors seeking a five-year ban from public office if convicted.

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has resulted in over 50,000 fatalities and widespread displacement among its 2.3 million residents, making it a highly perilous environment for journalists.

Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has established a new transitional Cabinet, marking a significant milestone in rebuilding the country after the civil war and the removal of Bashar Assad in December 2024.