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Two boys, aged eight and ten, have died after being locked in a hot car at a British air base in Dhekelia, Cyprus, amid a severe heatwave.
Oil prices increased as US-Iranian tensions escalated, with Brent crude rising by approximately 0.9% to $73.21 per barrel. The market reacted to recent strikes, raising concerns over the stability of shipping in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, which transports about one-fifth of global oil trade.
The body of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla was found in a suitcase in Pattaya, with Australian tourist Simon Carman arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has insisted there is no cause for panic after a challenging beginning to the Formula 1 season, where the Scuderia has garnered a mere 17 championship points in the opening two races.
Donald Trump has moved “Liberation Day” to 2 April to avoid association with April Fool’s Day, prompting global governments to prepare for impending tariff announcements.
The White House has said it will impose what they call reciprocal tariffs on roughly 60 of the “worst offenders”.
The UK is amongst some countries facing a baseline tariff of 10%
PGMOL has acknowledged that James Tarkowski’s challenge on Alexis Mac Allister warranted a red card, which should have been reviewed by VAR.
Stock markets in London, Paris, and Berlin fell on Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs. The UK has been hit with a baseline 10% while the EU has been hit with 20%.
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