- Trump’s Attacks on Starmer Regarding Iran War as PM Stands Firm
- EU approves customs reform to manage trade volumes and enhance compliance
- Putin Appeals to Oligarchs for Financial Support Amidst Ukraine War Costs
- Mother and daughter die in crash; man arrested for drug driving | News UK
- Valérie Hayer discusses Renew Europe’s priorities in latest interview
- UK Peace Activists Demand Action: how coverage differs
- Gangland machete murderer receives extended sentence for assaulting Uber driver
- Maurizio Gasparri resigns as Forza Italia Senate leader following referendum defeat
Financial Times - EY banned from German audit work for two years after Wirecard scandal
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times reports that EY has been banned from taking on any newly listed audit clients in Germany for two years over failures in its work for collapsed payments company Wirecard. Germany’s audit watchdog, Apas, also announced a €500,000 (£439,000) fine for EY, the paper reports.
The front page pictures electric scooters and reports Paris is to ban e-scooters after a poll revealed most want the mode of transport outlawed.
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Trump’s Attacks on Starmer Regarding Iran War as PM Stands Firm
Trump’s repeated insults towards Starmer over the Iran war continue as the PM states he will “not back down.”

EU approves customs reform to manage trade volumes and enhance compliance
The EU has enacted a comprehensive customs reform to manage increasing trade volumes and streamline standards enforcement. The agreement, deemed the most significant since 1968, introduces a customs data hub for efficient monitoring and simplified procedures for compliant traders, while enhancing controls on non-compliant goods.

Putin Appeals to Oligarchs for Financial Support Amidst Ukraine War Costs
PUTIN’S REQUEST
Putin seeks financial support from oligarchs to bolster defence budget as costs of Ukraine war escalate.
This could exacerbate existing economic challenges in Russia.

Mother and daughter die in crash; man arrested for drug driving | News UK
UK MORNING BRIEFING
A 90-year-old woman and her daughter have tragically died in a car crash in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. An arrest has been made on suspicion of drug driving, with investigations ongoing this morning.

Valérie Hayer discusses Renew Europe’s priorities in latest interview
Valérie Hayer, MEP and President of Renew Europe, discussed key policy directions and strategies for enhancing the bloc’s economic resilience. She emphasised the importance of innovation and collaboration among EU member states to address current challenges and strengthen economic stability across Europe.

UK Peace Activists Demand Action: how coverage differs
Media Lens: UK Peace Activists Demand Action: how coverage differs Dominant factual development: Trump rallies ahead of 2024 presidential election.
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