15 h. ago Trumpism is sinking democratic values. It’s Starmer’s job to steer the UK back to safety | Polly Toynbee

US tariffs hit this week just as other costs start to bite in Britain. To meet these challenges, Labour will finally have to changeThe prime minister may pretend to “like and respect” Donald Trump, but elsewhere in parliament anti-Americanism is running hot. In a Lords debate on obesity last week, Labour’s Lord Brooke suggested imposing 25% tariffs on “American products which are causing us difficulties – Coca-Cola, Pepsi, KFC, McDonald’s”. The government replied that the US is an “indispensable ally”. That craven attitude may be politic today – right until it fails tomorrow.The outlook for Britain and other countries is bleak. Wednesday is “liberation day”, when Trump’s tariffs will hit a range of goods likely to send global economies tumbling. There is near-zero expectation that Britain’s genuflections will save us from the same punishment as the rest. As for Trump demanding no VAT on US imports to the UK, that’s extorting with menaces a benefit denied to our own producers. Even i...

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58 h. ago Outlander fans fume over Claire's 'b****y' attitude towards fan favourite character

As Outlander fans await the eighth and final season of Diana Gabaldon's franchise, viewers have hit back at the idea Claire Fraser came across badly towards one key character.

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3 d. ago Outlander fans in 'tears' at song after it brings back haunting memories of Claire's capture

Claire Fraser's capture at the end of season five is one of the most difficult scenes in the Starz show for viewers to watch.

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3 d. ago Outlander fans 'figure out' Young Ian may not be real father of Emily's son

Outlander fans have a new theory about Emily's son Swiftest of Lizards.

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4 d. ago Outlander's Caitriona Balfe teases Fanny's new role in season 8 after Faith revelation

Caitríona Balfe has teased what's ahead for Fanny

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5 d. ago The Scottish Highlands village with 'perfect' fish and chip shop and Outlander abbey

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6 d. ago All the times Outlander's Jamie Fraser almost died on Starz show as fans convinced '9 lives have ran out'

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6 d. ago Outlander fans in tears as they say 'breaks my heart' over devastating moment

Fans shared their upset over one heartbreaking plot twist

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6 d. ago Outlander bosses reveal change they made to Fergus character from Diana Gabaldon books

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7 d. ago Outlander fans spot crucial missing character in returning post saying 'how could you forget'

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7 d. ago Outlander fans fume bosses 'did Roger dirty' in seasons three and four

Fans had a lengthy discussion about Roger's life in the early seasons.

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8 d. ago QMU runs free event to support inclusive practices in organisations

The often polarising debate of inclusivity will be the hot topic for discussion at a free event to be held at Queen Margaret University.

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9 d. ago Outlander bosses admit they made huge change to Fergus from the books

Outlander fans have been revisiting the series

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1 week ago Outlander fans react to new snaps of Blood of My Blood cast saying 'it's perfect' as bosses respond to release date

The official Outlander page released some behind the scenes snaps of the characters in the upcoming prequel, and fans can't get enough.

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Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe have shared an update

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The Scottish soap has been axed by the BBC after over 20 years on our screens.

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Outlander fans were in awe after spotting a key detail

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