China Exempts Some US Goods from Tariffs
US goods tariff exemption: China Exempts Some US Goods from Tariffs China has exempted some US imports from its 125% tariffs and is asking firms to identify critical goods they need levy-free, according to…
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Pentagon Sacks Top Aide to Secretary Kendall
Top aide to Kendall: Pentagon Chief of Staff Ousted Amid Turmoil Joe Kasper, the chief of staff to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has been removed from his position, marking the fourth top official to…
Alexandra Marks CBE Appointed Parole Board Chair
New Parole Board leadership: Alexandra Marks CBE Appointed Chair of the Parole Board The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Alexandra Marks CBE as the Chair of the Parole Board for a 5-year…
NDA Group and EDF Achieve Key Defueling Milestone
NDA and EDF collaboration: EDF Announces Successful Defueling of Hunterston B Nuclear Power Station EDF has announced that the Hunterston B nuclear power station has been successfully defueled on time and on budget, in…
Menopause Ambassador Partners with Industry Leaders to Support Working Women
Menopause support for women: Menopause Advisory Group Launched to Support Women in the Workplace The government’s Menopause Employment Ambassador, Mariella Frostrup, has convened the first-ever independent Menopause Advisory Group, bringing together leaders from across…
UK Govt Names Preferred Candidate for Football Regulator Chair
New football regulator chair: David Kogan OBE Named Preferred Candidate for Independent Football Regulator Chair David Kogan OBE has been named the preferred candidate for the role of Chair of the Independent Football Regulator….
Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Withholding from Sanctuary Cities
Trump funding policy blocked: Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Withholding A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked Donald Trump’s administration from withholding federal funding from several so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that have declined to…
Robert Crimo, Highland Park Shooter, Gets Life Sentence
Crimo receives life imprisonment: Robert Crimo Sentenced to Life Without Parole The man who killed seven people and wounded nearly 50 more in an Independence Day mass shooting in suburban Chicago in 2022…
China Halts Business with Boeing Amid Rising US Tariffs
Rising US tariffs impact: Boeing Impacted by US-China Trade War Tensions between the United States and China have been high in recent weeks as a result of a trade war between the two countries. One…
Trump Faces Warning Signs as Americans Grow Pessimistic on Economy
Warning signs for Trump: Growing Disapproval of Trump’s Economic Agenda A flurry of recent surveys paint a troubling picture for Donald Trump: growing disapproval of his handling of the economy, increasing concerns about inflation,…
Trump Tells Putin to ‘STOP!’ After Deadly Kyiv Attack
Deadly missile strike Kyiv: Trump Criticizes Putin After Deadly Kyiv Attack President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to “STOP!” after a deadly barrage of attacks…
Trump’s Proposal Risks Global Conflict
Global conflict risk rises: Trump’s Ukraine Proposal: A Blueprint for More War US President Donald Trump’s seven-point proposal for ending the Ukraine conflict is not a peace plan, but rather a blueprint for more…
Trump Urges Putin to Stop as Ukraine Faces Intensified Attacks
Putin to stop attacks: Russia Launches Devastating Attacks on Ukraine’s Major Cities Russia launched one of the most devastating bombardments on Ukraine’s major cities since the war began, killing at least 12 people and…
New Reforms for Police Accountability to be Debated in Parliament
New reforms for police: Government Tables Amendment for Firearms Officers’ Anonymity The government will introduce an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill to provide a presumption of anonymity for firearms officers who are…
UK Government Boosts Scotland’s Borrowing Powers
UK government boosts Scotland: UK Government Increases Scotland’s Borrowing Powers The UK Government has taken a significant step to enhance the financial autonomy of the Scottish Government. Ian Murray, the Scottish Secretary, has laid…
UK and Ireland Issue Joint Statement After Intergovernmental Talks
UK and Ireland statement: British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference Discusses Legacy and Security Issues A meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) took place on April 24, 2025, at Hillsborough Castle. The conference brought together…
Victim’s Sister Forgives El Paso Walmart Shooter in Court
Victim’s sister forgives shooter: A Powerful Moment of Forgiveness In a heart-wrenching scene, Yolanda Tinajero, the sister of Arturo Benavides, a decorated U.S. Army veteran killed in the 2019 El Paso Walmart shooting, forgave…
Top Financial Advisory Firms to Navigate Economic Uncertainty
Top financial advisory firms: Navigating Economic Uncertainty with the Right Financial Adviser Investing in the financial markets always carries inherent risks, and the current economic climate has been particularly volatile. The past few months…
“Thousands Evacuate as 8,500-Acre New Jersey Wildfire Spreads, Prompting State of Emergency Declaration”
Jones Road Fire spreads: A massive fire is currently threatening over 1,320 structures in New Jersey, prompting authorities to order evacuations for more than 3,000 residents. The situation is dire, with officials working diligently…
Lori Vallow Daybell Convicted of Conspiring to Murder Her Husband
Arizona jury finds guilty: Lori Vallow Daybell Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Murder Lori Vallow Daybell has been found guilty of conspiring to murder her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, in Arizona in 2019. The…
Elon Musk to Spend Limited Time on Trump’s Government Advisory Role
Trump launches efficiency initiative: Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Tuesday that he would be turning his attention back to the electric vehicle maker, while still dedicating some time to government work under President…
China Urges Siouth Korea to Block Rare Earth Exports to US Defense Firms
China urges South Korea: According to reports from the Korea Economic Daily, China has asked South Korean companies not to supply products containing rare earth minerals to U.S. defense firms. The report, citing government and…
60 Minutes’ Bill Owens Chokes Back Tears Over Resignation
Trump lawsuit against CBS: Bill Owens, the legendary executive producer of “60 Minutes,” struggled to contain his emotions during a staff meeting where he announced his forced resignation. According to audio obtained by…
Thief Steals Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem’s Gucci Bag from Under Her Chair
Thief steals Gucci bag: Surveillance Footage Reveals Details of Gucci Bag Theft According to law enforcement sources, surveillance footage of the incident at The Capital Burger restaurant in Washington, DC, has provided valuable insights into…
Reforms to Police Vetting Aim to Enhance Officer Standards
Automatic dismissal for officers: The government has announced statutory vetting regulations aimed at removing individuals who fall below the high standards expected by the public and the police workforce. These reforms are a…
Trustee Reappointed to Theatres Trust
Theatres Trust trustee appointments: Lucy Osborne Reappointed as Trustee of the Theatres Trust Lucy Osborne has been reappointed as a Trustee of the Theatres Trust for a three-year term, from February 21, 2025, to…
ADL Slams Trump Administration’s Demands on Harvard as ‘Overreach
Trump Administration’s Overreach on Harvard: The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has criticized the Trump administration’s reprimand of Harvard University as an “overreach”. The Trump administration’s Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism demanded sweeping changes at…
Carrie Underwood Reveals ‘Concessions’ in ‘American Idol’ Top 14 Saves
Top 14 contestants saved: The Judges’ Deliberation Process After the host, Ryan Seacrest, revealed the Top 10 singers who received the most fan votes and entered the Top 14, the judges had a mere…
Conclave Approaches: Major Catholic Nations Overlooked Again?
Overlooked nations in conclave: The Catholic Church’s Global Representation The Catholic Church has a rich history spanning nearly 2,000 years, with most popes hailing from Europe. However, the global Catholic population has shifted significantly,…
India Imposes 12% Temporary Tariff on Steel to Counter Cheap Chinese Imports
Temporary steel tariff imposed: India to Impose Temporary Tariff on Steel Imports India is planning to impose a temporary tariff, known as a safeguard duty, of 12% on steel imports. According to a…
Mexico asks TV stations to pull ‘discriminatory’ US anti-immigration ad
TV stations pull ad: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her government had asked television stations to pull an advertisement by US President Donald Trump’s administration warning against undocumented migration because it…
Putin’s Quest to Revive Medieval Russia: The Influence of Ivan the Terri
Putin seeks historical revival: New Textbook for Russian Schools A new textbook titled “My Family” will be introduced in Russian middle and high schools starting September 2025. The textbook, co-authored by Nina Ostanina,…
Thai PM: US Tariff Talks Put on Hold for Review
Tariff talks put review: Thailand’s negotiations with the United States regarding steep trade tariffs have been postponed due to a request from Washington to review important issues. According to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a…
New Treatment Approved for Haemophilia A and B in Patients 12
Treatment for haemophilia patients: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted approval for the medicine marstacimab (Hympavzi) to prevent or reduce bleeding in patients aged 12 years and above, weighing…
Director Banned After £8.5m Loss in Teak Plantation Scheme
£8.5m teak plantation scheme: Guy Conroy, a 57-year-old director from London, has been banned from being a company director for 11 years after his companies, Green IS Group Limited and GIS Forestry Limited,…
Independent Review Targets Britain’s Largest Crime Wave
Crime wave sparks reform: The UK’s Attorney General, Lord Hermer KC, has welcomed an independent review of fraud, describing it as one of the most pernicious crimes. Lord Hermer emphasized that fraudsters are…
Malaysia Airlines Explores New Boeing Jets Amid China Delivery Uncertainty
New Boeing jets deal: Malaysia Airlines’ parent company, Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), is in talks with Boeing about potentially acquiring new jets that may become available if Chinese airlines cancel or delay their deliveries….
US Vice President JD Vance Mourns Pope Francis’ Death After Easter Meeting
Pope Francis death reactions: US Vice President JD Vance expressed condolences following the death of Pope Francis, whom he met on Easter Sunday at the Vatican. The meeting, which lasted only a few…
South Korea, US, to hold trade talks this week, Seoul says
South Korea and the United States will hold trade consultations this week in Washington at the suggestion of the United States, Seoul’s trade ministry said on Sunday. Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok and…
Australia Rebuffs Russia’s Indo-Pacific Remarks
Australia challenges Russia’s stance: Australia has strongly rejected Russia’s assertions that it has “no cards” to play in a regional military cooperation between Russia and Indonesia. The controversy began with a report by…
