- Ontario manufacturer Woodward Inc. to close Peterborough facility and relocate to Poland
- Senate Democrats block defence policy bill amid objections to Iran conflict
- British pensioner, 86, injured by bull at San Fermin festival in Pamplona
- Hungary’s parliament votes to remove president tamás sulyok from office
- Trump suspends plans for tolls in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
- Residents evacuated in northern Ontario due to nearby forest fires
- States highlight big businesses employing Medicaid recipients amid funding losses
- Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing of young mother in Hayes
Daily Express - Negotiate? No, we’ll fight Putin to last man
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express turns its attention to the war in Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, Vadym Prystaiko, insists his countrymen would fight to the last man before they entered into any negotiation from a position of weakness, the paper reports.
The paper also reports on travel delays disrupting Easter weekend and ponders if Prince Harry will return to the UK for the King’s coronation.
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Ontario manufacturer Woodward Inc. to close Peterborough facility and relocate to Poland
Woodward Inc. will close its Peterborough, Ontario facility by the end of August 2027, resulting in the loss of 165 jobs. The decision comes as the company reassesses its operational needs amid changing market conditions.
Senate Democrats block defence policy bill amid objections to Iran conflict
Senate Democrats blocked the procedural vote on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) amid concerns over the Trump administration’s conduct in the Iran conflict. The 50 to 46 vote reflected bipartisan tensions, with critics arguing the bill should not proceed during heightened military hostilities.

British pensioner, 86, injured by bull at San Fermin festival in Pamplona
A British pensioner from Halesowen is among ten hospitalised after being gored during the San Fermin festival’s bull run in Pamplona, Spain.

Hungary’s parliament votes to remove president tamás sulyok from office
Hungary’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, amid allegations from Prime Minister Péter Magyar that Sulyok serves as a puppet for Viktor Orbán. Sulyok, however, claims the amendment is unconstitutional and remains firm in his position.

Trump suspends plans for tolls in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
What’s going on?
US President Trump announced plans to impose a 20% toll on ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions. This action follows a series of attacks on naval vessels in the region. Trump’s administration has confirmed the naval blockade is effectively reinstated.
AP News highlights the political aspect with the headline, “Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify,” focusing on the repercussions of the toll plan. In contrast, Fast Company states, “Trump weighs 20% toll at Strait of Hormuz and says blockade is back on, threatening ceasefire with Iran,” emphasising the potential escalation of military conflict.
Coverage analysed: AP News | Fast Company

Residents evacuated in northern Ontario due to nearby forest fires
Residents in several northwestern Ontario communities are under evacuation orders as forest fires threaten properties. Authorities are coordinating efforts to ensure safety and assess the situation as conditions develop.
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