Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Chris Mason: UK relief but not delight at Trump tariffs

How the world responds to the tariffs will have economic and political consequences for the UK, writes our political editor.

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Councils putting homeless children at risk, MPs find

An inquiry says children are living in "appalling conditions" and suffering impacts to their health.

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UK to keep pushing for deal after Trump imposes 10% tariff

"No one wants a trade war" but "nothing is off the table", UK business secretary says.

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Uncertainty over £400m of Covid loans yet to be paid back

There is a "high degree of uncertainty" over how much of the hundreds of millions of pounds lent to sports bodies during the Covid pandemic will be repaid, says an influential group of MPs.

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Green defectors become Your Party's first Scottish councillors

Dan Hutchison, Seonad Hoy and Leodhas Massie have become the first elected Your Party representatives in Scotland. from BBC News https://i...