The FT reports that it has seen an informal paper that the UK government has circulated outlining its plans for a multilateral fund that would support weapons stockpiles and military equipment across the continent.

Donald Trump has implemented a 10% baseline tariff on all imports, with many trading partners facing significantly higher rates, prompting widespread global concern and backlash.

Trump announces fresh wave of US tariffs – Almost all of Thursday’s headlines are dissecting the tariffs announced by the US president yesterday. The UK was hit with a baseline 10% tariff, whilst the EU (who are preparing to retaliate) were hit with a 20% levy – some countries fared even worse with fees as high as 40%.

The UK newspapers generally express relief that the tariffs were not as bad for the UK as expected, with right-leaning media highlighting Brexit’s role in saving Britain from the 20% levy for the EU. The tariffs are set to come into effect on Saturday, with some headlines reporting there is still wiggle room for a deal to be carved out between the UK and US before the tax comes into effect.

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Thursday’s headlines are, of course, dominated by yesterday’s news that the US will introduce a baseline 10% tariff on the world, including the UK and other countries, and are facing far higher tariffs, including the EU being hit with a 20% levy. 

The headlines are in general agreement that the UK being hit with the baseline tariff is far less severe than what was expected, and there could be some wiggle room as the tariffs don’t come into effect on Saturday.

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Reports indicate that President Trump has informed his inner circle of Elon Musk’s anticipated reduced involvement in government, conflicting with Musk’s ongoing role leading efforts to cut US government spending.

Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of seeking a third presidential term, despite the constitutional barrier of the 22nd Amendment, which limits presidents to two terms.

A series of tornadoes and violent storms have impacted the South and Midwest, causing extensive damage to homes, power lines, and trees.

The European Union’s first summit with Central Asian states aims to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals essential for both defence and green technologies.

Mixed Reactions to Graphics and Pricing: While some fans praised the visuals of Mario Kart World, others expressed disappointment, citing graphics that fell short of expectations. Concerns were also raised about steep game prices, with some titles reaching £75.

Quinn Rooney’s photograph captures Nathan Lyon and his teammates appealing for an lbw decision during Australia’s 184-run victory over India in the Boxing Day Test.

Sorcha Eastwood, an MP, reported online harassment from Andrew and Tristan Tate following her comments about violence against women during a Commons debate.

Fenerbahce’s manager, Jose Mourinho, was involved in a physical altercation with Galatasaray’s Okan Buruk, grabbing his nose after a Turkish Cup defeat.

Yuki Tsunoda, the new Red Bull driver, has expressed his determination to conquer the unique challenges posed by the team’s Formula 1 car as he prepares for his debut at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds acknowledged the US as “our closest ally” while emphasising that “nothing is off the table” in response to President Trump’s 10% tariffs on UK imports.

Sarah and Pip initially budgeted £420,000 for their barn renovation but ultimately spent £540,000, significantly exceeding their estimate due to unforeseen challenges and rising material costs.

Manchester United are reportedly prioritising Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap, with discussions already taking place regarding a potential £40 million transfer if Ipswich are relegated.