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Today’s headlines – in print and online – are, of course, dominated by the ongoing fallout from Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs as the PM promises to protect British business and stock markets continue to fall. There are fears of a US recession – and a global economic meltdown.
Monday’s headlines continue to report on the backlash of the US tariffs – announced last week – that’s sparked a massive stock market sell-off and fears of a looming global recession.
The prime minister has promised to “shelter British business from the storm” expected from Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The government has stepped in to help the British car industry (amid 25% car tariffs) by making the rules on manufacturers going all-electric more flexible.
Elsewhere, as of next month, health workers will go door-to-door under new plans to tackle sickness rates across England.
The UK weather continues to dominate the headlines as wildfires broke out across Scotland and Northern Ireland over the weekend after temperatures soared.
In sports, there is continued coverage of the weekend’s Premier League action, including Liverpool’s unbeaten run being ended by Fulham, a drab performance between Man Utd and Man City and Southampton being relegated.
Cliff Notes As of today, drivers using London’s Blackwall Tunnel must pay a toll, coinciding with the opening of the new Silvertown Tunnel that connects…
Sir Keir Starmer announced plans to relax electric vehicle manufacturing rules in response to US tariffs that affect carmakers, particularly Jaguar Land Rover, which will “pause” shipments to the US.
An elderly British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, have been detained in a high-security prison in Afghanistan since 1 February, with their son stating they have “never heard one accusation or one charge.”
Izaiah Smith, a 15-year-old boy, died after an incident in a lake at Beckenham Place Park in Lewisham, with emergency teams recovering him late on Friday evening.
Southampton makes Premier League history by becoming the first team to be relegated with seven games remaining, following a 3-1 loss to Tottenham.
A man in his 50s was shot and killed in Stanley, County Durham, following reports of a disturbance on Elm Street.
US correspondents Mark Stone and David Blevins addressed various topics, including the implications of Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs on American consumers.
Sir Keir Starmer has said his government stands ready to use industrial policy to “shelter British business from the storm” after Donald Trump’s new 10% tariff kicked in.
Cliff Notes The recent increase in the national insurance contribution rate from 13.8% to 15% and the lowering of the employer payment threshold is anticipated…
A major incident has been declared in Northern Ireland due to a “significant” wildfire on Sandbank Road, which has prompted over 100 firefighters to respond to the scene.
Cliff Notes The artist Sarah Boardman claims her business is at risk after Donald Trump publicly criticised her official portrait of him, stating it is…
Cliff Notes – Two Labour MPs have been denied entry to Israel and deported Two Labour MPs, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, were denied entry…
Cliff Notes – Defence chiefs meet in Kyiv Defence chiefs from the UK, Ukraine, and France convened in Kyiv to strategise the structure and composition…
Cliff Notes – Labour MP Dan Norris arrested Labour MP Dan Norris has been arrested on suspicion of rape, child sex offences, and misconduct in…
Cliff Notes A 31-year-old man from Bognor Regis has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of a 20-year-old near the pier.…
Cliff Notes Scotland is currently battling its fourth wildfire this week, primarily in Galloway, with helicopters deployed to control the flames that have spread across…
Cliff Notes Ed Sheeran performed an impromptu street gig outside King’s Cross station, showcasing new track "Azizam" and popular hits like "Perfect" and "Bad Habits".…
Cliff Notes – Man charged with murder of 16-year-old boy in Huddersfield A 20-year-old man, Alfie Franco, has been charged with the murder of a…
England’s Premier League is back in action this Saturday as Forest looks to close the gap with Arsenal – who are facing their own battle to close the gap with Liverpool.
Cliff Notes Donald Trump’s 10% baseline tariff on imports took effect, causing significant declines in global stock markets as fears of a trade war escalated.…
Cliff Notes A Salvadoran man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported, must be returned by the Trump administration due to prior legal protections against…
Cliff Notes Driving instructors report that bots dominate the DVSA driving test booking system, making it nearly impossible for humans to secure appointments on the…
Cliff Notes Global stock markets have experienced significant declines for two consecutive days, led by sharp drops in American indexes, with Wall Street recording the…