12 h. ago Trump says US in direct talks with Iran over nuclear program as he holds Oval Office meeting with Netanyahu – US politics live

President says talks to continue on Saturday and adds he and Israeli president also discussed tariffs and Israel-Gaza warEU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union’s response to Trump’s sweeping tariff regime amid continuing market turmoil and heightened fears of a global economic recession.It comes after Trump doubled down on his tariff policy in comments aboard Air Force One overnight. He said Europe “has treated us very, very badly,” and “has taken our leaders for a ride”, and declined to hold talks on changing tariffs “unless they pay us a lot of money on a yearly basis”. He also repeated criticism of Europe for not spending a fair share on Nato. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago JD Vance shares new intimate insight into his relationship with his mother as she marks 10 years sober at the White House

Vice President JD Vance on Monday celebrated his mother's ten year anniversary of sobriety sharing photos of their celebration at the White House.

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16 h. ago Trump threatens China with extra 50% tariffs if country fails to withdraw 34% retaliatory levies – US politics live

US president escalates trade war with China, saying all negotiations will be terminated and additional levies will take effect on WednesdayGlobal stock markets tumble over tariff ‘medicine’Wall Street falls continue – business liveWhich Trump billionaires have lost the most?EU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union’s response to Trump’s sweeping tariff regime amid continuing market turmoil and heightened fears of a global economic recession.It comes after Trump doubled down on his tariff policy in comments aboard Air Force One overnight. He said Europe “has treated us very, very badly,” and “has taken our leaders for a ride”, and declined to hold talks on changing tariffs “unless they pay us a lot of money on a yearly basis”. He also repeated criticism of Europe for not spending a fair share on Nato. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday April 7, 2025

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.

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17 h. ago Wall Street dives at opening in fresh stock market turmoil caused by Donald Trump tariffs

Volatile trading as US markets open as President Trump shows no signs of backing down over blanket tariffs on US imports

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18 h. ago Bosses of the world's biggest banks hold urgent private talks over the financial market turmoil after Donald Trump's tariffs blitz

Chief executives from Bank of America, Barclays, Citi and HSBC Holdings are said to have discussed the scale of disruption in global financial markets during an urgent call yesterday.

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18 h. ago Trump says Federal Reserve should cut rates; Canada initiates WTO dispute over car tariffs – US politics live

US economic council head denies tariffs were part of strategy to pressure Fed to cut interest rates; Canada says measures breach trade agreementsEU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union’s response to Trump’s sweeping tariff regime amid continuing market turmoil and heightened fears of a global economic recession.It comes after Trump doubled down on his tariff policy in comments aboard Air Force One overnight. He said Europe “has treated us very, very badly,” and “has taken our leaders for a ride”, and declined to hold talks on changing tariffs “unless they pay us a lot of money on a yearly basis”. He also repeated criticism of Europe for not spending a fair share on Nato. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Trains, tunnels and market turmoil: Monday’s photos of the day

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Market turmoil and a new London tunnel: Monday’s photos of the day

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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23 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Silvertown Tunnel opens as Underground hit with delays

The minor delays on the Central, District and Metropolitan lines as well as the part closure on the Tram line may interrupt some journeys

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24 h. ago Bitcoin plunges as President Trump’s tariffs take effect across global stock markets

The turmoil in the cryptocurrency market comes after US President Trump announced major global tariffs on April 1 which included a 10% tariff on all imports and additional taxes on about 60 countries

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25 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Silvertown Tunnel opens as Overground hit with suspension

The minor delays on the Central, District and Metropolitan lines as well as the part closure on the Tram and Windrush line may interrupt some journeys

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26 h. ago The weekend Trump’s tariff threats became real for global investors

If global long-only funds start to rotate out of risk the market turmoil could get worse

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39 h. ago Trump officials vow to stay the course on tariffs despite market turmoil

Treasury secretary rejects recession fears and says tough reciprocal levies will not be delayed

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54 h. ago New York to London in 60 minutes! This billionaire unveils transatlantic Tunnel plan worth Rs 16600000000, to

New York to London in 60 minutes! This billionaire unveils transatlantic Tunnel plan worth Rs 16600000000, to  India.Com

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3 d. ago Trump tariffs live: Global stocks sink and FTSE sees biggest drop since Covid pandemic on second day of market turmoil

Beijing hits back after president’s ‘Liberation Day’ wipes $2.4trn from S&P 500, in biggest one-day loss since March 2020

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3 d. ago Trump unveils $5m ‘gold card’ featuring his face for wealthy immigrants to live in US

The Republican president has introduced the visa in the hope of creating jobs and boosting economic growth amid stock market turmoil

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3 d. ago Trump claims ‘great time to get rich’ as tariffs turmoil sees Wall Street market sell

Trump’s trade war escalates as China strikes back with 34 percent tariffs on all U.S. goods, sending stocks sliding further after worst day since 2020

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3 d. ago Tariff turmoil: The impact on shop prices, the housing market and your Easter holiday

“These kinds of market moves can feel incredibly uncomfortable” – Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets at Hargreaves Lansdown

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4 d. ago Trump denies market turmoil is a problem, claiming ‘stock is going to boom’ – US politics live

US president insists country is going to flourish as former Republican leader Mitch McConnell says tariffs are a ‘bad policy’ US stock markets tumble as investors shaken by Trump tariffsIn the aftermath of the disastrous debate against Donald Trump that ultimately ended his political career, Joe Biden skipped a White House meeting with the congressional Progressive caucus in favor of a Camp David photoshoot with the fashion photographer Annie Leibovitz, a new book says.“You need to cancel that,” Ron Klain, Biden’s former chief of staff and debate prep leader, told the president, as he advocated securing the endorsement of the group of powerful progressive politicians perhaps key to his remaining the Democratic nominee. Continue reading...

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