Cliff Notes China has introduced measures to support its Economy amid the escalating trade war with the US, coinciding with fresh peace talks scheduled for the weekend. Tariffs on Chinese goods have reached 145% in the US, while China has imposed 125% tariffs, straining both countries’ economies and affecting business sentiment. A coordinated stimulus effort from China includes plans to cut interest rates and reduce bank reserve requirements to encourage lending and combat deflation. Trade…
The government says it will not reverse cuts to winter fuel payments despite the measure causing turmoil in the party. Since last week’s local election losses for Labour (and huge gains for Reform), there have been growing calls within the party for the cuts to be abandoned.
UK and India agree trade deal after more than 3 years of talks. The UK-India trade deal will make it easier for UK firms to export whisky, cars and other products to India, and cut taxes on India’s clothing and footwear exports.
BREAKING NEWS: The Pakistani Army mobilizing troops to Lahore border. This video recorded last night shows a huge troop movement on GT road heading towards Lahore and the Wahga border. This response is in the wake of Indian missile strikes in Pakistan which the Pakistani Prime Minister has declared as an “act of war”. Pakistani Army mobilizing troops to Lahore border A Pakistani Colonel exclusively disclosed to WTX News that Pakistan is preparing a major…
India has launched missile attacks on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. So far, at least 19 people have been killed and 38 injured. Pakistan says it has shot down five Indian air jets.
Cliff Notes A woman was killed by an alligator while rowing near Tiger Creek in Lake Kissimmee, Florida, on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities are investigating the incident, with conflicting reports on whether the woman was in a kayak or an open-hulled canoe. Nuisance alligator trappers have been dispatched to the area, but the alligator involved has not yet been located. Woman killed by alligator in Florida lake | US News . A woman has been killed…
India has announced it carried out missile strikes targeting nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
President Donald Trump is set to announce a shift in terminology, stating that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or Gulf of Arabia during his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia.
A review highlighted that police have not adapted to the threats posed by social media, contributing to the spread of violence during last summer’s riots.
The new Victims and Courts Bill will impose additional jail time or loss of privileges for criminals who fail to attend sentencing hearings in England and Wales.
The US has launched over 800 airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen since the start of the year, averaging 50 strikes per week, marking a significant military engagement for President Trump.
India’s missile strikes on Pakistan-controlled territory were prompted by a deadly attack on Indian tourists in Kashmir, which resulted in 26 fatalities.
Pakistan reports missile attacks from India targeting three locations along the border, according to security officials.
The Duchess of Sussex commemorated her son Archie’s sixth birthday by sharing a photograph of him watching a sunset, expressing gratitude for the love and warm wishes received.
VE Day celebrations dominate many newspapers today, with the front pages featuring images from yesterday’s fly-over and celebrations.
A newly-researched fungus species, aspergillus, is poised to spread from warmer regions to Europe and the UK due to climate change, potentially increasing infection risks.
The UK and India have finalised a significant trade deal, reducing tariffs on products like whisky and gin, with expectations of a £25.5bn increase in bilateral trade.
Emergency services responded quickly, but despite first aid at the scene and hospital treatment, he later passed away.
VE Day celebrations take off The front page of Western Mail 06/05/2025: This Bank Holiday Monday, communities across the UK came together to start marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day, a historic occasion that signifies the official surrender of Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe. The significance of VE Day remains timeless, and people from all corners of the country participated in various events to honour the bravery and…
The body of a woman was discovered near the former Burnage Cricket Club in Burnage, Greater Manchester, on 5 May.
Investigating Trump and Scotland The front page of The National 06/05/2025: The story of Donald Trump’s connections to Scotland, his businesses here and those looking to hold him to account via an unexplained wealth order. We hope this series will inform those in Scotland, the UK and further afield on how Trump’s authoritarian agenda doesn’t stop at the American border, and offers a glimpse into how we can respond to that as a country.
As Gazans starve, Israel plans on capturing their land The front page of The Irish News 06/05/2025: Israel’s security cabinet has unanimously approved a plan to expand military operations in Gaza and to call up tens of thousands of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reservists. The expanded military campaign will entail seizing territory in Gaza and remaining there; moving the Gazan population south, denying Hamas the ability to distribute humanitarian supplies and carrying out powerful strikes…
Care homes under threat from family visa crackdown The front page of The Independent 06/05/2025: A government crackdown on visas for overseas workers could put overstretched care homes under threat of closure, with tens of thousands fewer staff coming to the UK, The Independent can reveal. Applications for Britain’s health and care worker visa are at a record low after care workers were prevented from bringing children and other dependants with them in a bid…
Eternal gratitude to those who, in Winston Churchill’s words, ‘drew the sword against tyranny’.
PRINCE George has met veterans alongside Princess Kate and Prince William after joining Charlotte, Louis, and the King for a stunning VE Day flypast.
