1 hour ago Trump news at a glance: sweeping tariffs announced; Musk could be nearing end of role

Trump announces ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on largest US trading partners; Elon Musk may leave government role at end of 130-day cap. Here’s your roundup of key US politics stories from 2 April 2025Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on some of its largest trading partners on Wednesday, upending decades of US trade policy and threatening to unleash a global trade war on what he has dubbed “liberation day”.Trump said he will impose a 10% universal tariff on all imported foreign goods in addition to “reciprocal tariffs” on a few dozen countries, charging additional duties onto countries that Trump claims have “cheated” America. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: No Trump tariff on Russia as his officials host Putin investment tsar

Kryvyi Rig hit while Kharkiv endures barrage of Shahed drones; Nato foreign ministers including Marc Rubio to meet in Brussels. What we know on day 1,135 Continue reading...

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2 h. ago How will Trump's tariffs affect YOU? Inside the 'bumpy road ahead' for Brits in the wake of the US President's 'Liberation Day'

Britain appeared to come out the least unscathed in the Republican's so-called Liberation Day announcements. Many nations saw tariffs of up to 49% slapped on them.

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2 h. ago ‘War’ and ‘pain’: what the papers say about Donald Trump’s trade tariffs

The US president has announced new taxes on imports to the US starting at a baseline of 10% – here is the front-page reaction in BritainDonald Trump’s tariff “day of liberation” arrived with the US president imposing markups on imports while accusing other nations, including allies, of “looting, pillaging, raping and plundering” the US.The UK got off relatively lightly with the basic 10%. Here is how major British newspapers see it. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Brit tourist, 54, who was left fighting for his life after a gas explosion destroyed his B&B in Rome 'died of septic shock after surgery'

Grant Paterson, 54, had been left in a critical condition when the horror blast brought down a three-storey building while he holidayed in Rome on March 22.

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3 h. ago ‘Catastrophic for American families’: Business leaders react as Trump imposes ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on world

Tariff announcements prompted worldwide financial anxiety and opposition from some Republicans on Capitol Hill

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3 h. ago Tan Kesler reveals the truth about his shock Hull City exit for the first time

INSIDE THE EFL: Tan Kesler smiles as he greets Mail Sport in the lobby of a plush hotel in Cambridge. The former Hull City vice-chairman is here to talk.

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3 h. ago Enzo Maresca responds to cancelling Chelsea day off after first team thrashed by under

Chelsea have a huge game against Tottenham coming up on Thursday but there has been some concern over three defeats in their last five league games - before the senior side lost 3-0 to the Under-21s

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3 h. ago Five places on Donald Trump’s Liberation Day Tariff chart you may not have heard of

Tariffs against the UK, EU, China and other major economies made the headlines - but a smaller territories also made the list

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3 h. ago Trump’s tariffs on ‘Liberation Day’ send Asia markets tumbling as world reacts: Live updates

President reveals next phase of sweeping tariffs agenda; global markets fear escalating trade war

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3 h. ago The rise of ketamine as Gen Z's drug of choice: From 'ket walks' to k

EXCLUSIVE: Despite medics warning that abuse of the drug can prove fatal, social media users regularly make light of its impacts.

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3 h. ago Asian markets plunge as world reels from Trump tariff announcement – business live

US president has announced aggressive tariffs targeting US allies on what he has dubbed ‘liberation day’Full report: Trump announces sweeping new tariffs, upending decades of US trade policyAnalysis: Trump’s wall of tariffs is likely to raise prices and cause chaos for businessUS futures have fallen sharply, with the Dow Jones dropping 2.4% at around 2345 GMT, the Nasdaq index plunging 4.2%, and the broader futures index for the S&P 500 falling 3.5%. AFP reports:Wall Street has largely suffered from Trump’s various trade announcements in recent weeks.“The silver lining for investors could be that this is only a starting point for negotiations with other countries and ultimately tariff rates will come down across the board,” Northlight Asset Management’s Chris Zaccarelli wrote in a note to clients. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Ukraine war briefing: Deadly ballistic missile strike on Zelenskyy hometown

Kryvyi Rig hit while Kharkiv endures barrage of Shahed drones; Nato foreign ministers including Marc Rubio to meet in Brussels. What we know on day 1,135 Continue reading...

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4 h. ago 'Mastermind' terrorist linked to 7/7 bombings who was jailed after plotting to start an al

Haroon Aswat, 50, is expected to return to his family home in Yorkshire with a High Court judge saying he can be released in the 'relatively near future'.

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4 h. ago Woman recalls terrifying day estranged husband shot her seven times over divorce request

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Tina Davis, 58, was shot in the chest, head, left forearm, left thumb, left shoulder and right hip. She continues to undergo therapy to regain mobility and function

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4 h. ago Florida woman allegedly holds teenagers at gunpoint for fishing in her backyard, threatens to ‘blow their heads off’

Donna Elkins, 59, was arrested on two counts of aggravated assault and false imprisonment after the incident

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4 h. ago Trump imposes sweeping Liberation Day reciprocal tariffs targeting 'foreign cheaters' sending shockwaves worldwide

President Donald Trump made good on his campaign promise to implement sweeping new tariffs during a Wednesday afternoon event in the White House Rose Garden.

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5 h. ago Bus driver in crash that left Virginia Giuffre claiming she has 'four days to live' gives HIS side of the story... and paints a VERY different picture to hers

In an exclusive interview with MailOnline, bus driver Ross Munns contradicted Ms Giuffre's account of the incident - and insisted that the car was in a minor collision with his bus.

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5 h. ago Stock futures plunge after Trump announces ‘Liberation Day’ agenda of worldwide tariffs

Forecasters predicting high chance of recession in next 12 months

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5 h. ago Liberation from what? Trump promised lower prices – his tariffs risk the opposite

Trump pledged to liberate the nation from higher prices, and is betting tariffs won’t raise them too high, for too longFor weeks, Donald Trump and his aides sought to brand Wednesday as “liberation day” in America. Many in the US could be forgiven for wondering what exactly they’ve just been liberated from.After much hype, the president unveiled his plan for a new era in global trade: a blanket 10% tariff on goods imported into the US from Saturday, and higher “reciprocal” tariffs (of up to 49%) on countries taxing US exports from next Wednesday. Continue reading...

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