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In response to US sanctions threats, Colombia has agreed to accept repatriated citizens on military flights, the White House announced Sunday. Although Colombia has not confirmed, the US will halt plans for new tariffs and sanctions on Latin America’s fourth-largest economy, pending Colombia’s “unrestricted acceptance” of its nationals. Colombia to accept repatriated citizens after Trump sanctions threat, says White House

Trump suspends Colombia tariffs after agreement The White House announced late Sunday that US President Donald Trump would not go forward with tariffs and some sanctions against Colombia, after the South American country agreed to take in deported migrants from the US, including on US military aircraft.    Colombia “has agreed to all of President Trump’s terms, including the unrestricted acceptance of all illegal aliens from Colombia returned from the United States, including on US military aircraft, without limitation or delay,” Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement. Earlier, Trump said he was ordering punitive tariffs and travel bans on Colombia, among other retaliatory steps. Leavitt said the measures…

Trump admin touts purging ‘worst’ illegal immigrants from US streets: ‘working tirelessly’ The Trump administration rolled out a social media thread on Sunday highlighting the “worst criminals” arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since President Donald Trump was sworn in as the nation’s 47th president last week.  “Under President Trump’s leadership, ICE agents are working tirelessly to protect our communities. From illegal alien child rapists to gang members and individuals with suspected ties to ISIS, here are some of the worst criminals arrested,” the White House X thread reads. The post shows nine different illegal immigrants who have already…

The United Kingdom will study its entry into a paneuro commercial treaty following new talks with the EU commision to find a solution to Boris Johnson’s post brexit deal which does not work. The Chancellor of Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, said this Sunday that she is willing to examine the proposal launched by the European Commission of Commerce, Maros Sefcovic, that the United Kingdom joins the commercial agreement known as the Pan-Euromediterranean Convention (PEM). “We will be totally happy to look at those proposals, because we know that the agreement that the previous government reached is not working well,” Reeves said…

Holly’s kidnap bid tears The Sun on Sunday also leads on the first interview given by TV presenter Holly Willoughby since a man was jailed last year over a plan to kidnap and murder her.  The paper reports figures they have obtained show that just 228 of 1,830 youngsters referred to the government’s anti-terror programme Prevent were sent for full monitoring. The others remained free from any ­official supervision.

Rachel Reeves exclusive: I’ll deliver for working people Speaking to the Sunday Mirror, Chancellor Rachel Reeves reiterated her commitment to “deliver for working people.” Meanwhile, the UK’s farming community is up in arms over her proposed changes to inheritance tax.

Strictly star’s vile sexual jibe to dancer The Mail on Sunday reports that tenor Wynne Evans, famed for his Go Compare ads, is under fire for making inappropriate remarks about Strictly Come Dancing presenter Janette Manrara during a live tour photoshoot. Evans has apologised, calling his comments “unacceptable.”

Ukraine’s deadly new foe: suicidal North Koreans with nothing to lose The Independent says The North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Vladimir Putin’s military have shown ferocious commitment, brutality – and a determination to kill themselves rather than face capture, The Independent has been told. A Ukrainian military source with direct knowledge of these troops has disclosed in brutal detail the extraordinary lengths to which they will go to prevent being caught.

Reeves at war with Labour’s blockers Rachel Reeves, as reported by The Sunday Telegraph, is determined to push forward with her economic growth plans despite opposition from within her party. In an interview ahead of her upcoming speech on planning reforms, Reeves warned she will not tolerate resistance to her agenda. A Labour source emphasised that her “strongly-worded message” targets MPs and peers, whether Labour or Conservative. The Telegraph suggests this marks a growing tension between Reeves and figures such as Climate Secretary Ed Miliband, with debates over prioritising economic growth versus Net Zero targets.

Southport: the fatal errors The Sunday Times reveals troubling findings from a Home Office review into the Prevent anti-extremism program. Counter-terrorism officers reportedly failed to identify the radicalisation risk posed by Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana, deeming him uninterested in politics. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper writes that the review of Prevent’s thresholds is ongoing.