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Trump hits UK with 10 tariff and sets blanket 25 rate for foreign cars
Donald Trump slapped a 10% tariff on US imports of UK goods as he set out sweeping trade levies hitting countries across the world.
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Starmer Government looking carefully at EU tariffs on US as concerns raised for Northern Ireland
US President Donald Trump expected to announcement tariffs in imports into the US tonight
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Image of missing Kaliyah Coa released as River Thames search continues
Met Police confirm officers are now leading a recovery mission for the 11 year old
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Concern over pace of rewilding in Scotland
It’s considered to be one of the most nature-depleted countries
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23 people come forward as further potential victims of rapist PhD student
More than 20 women have contacted police to say they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou, the Chinese PhD student detectives believe may be one of the UKs most prolific sex offenders.
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Half of the UKs butterflies in decline
Human activity and British weather are to blame
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Val Kilmer dead at 65
The Top Gun and Batman star had pneumonia
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Startling collapse in public NHS satisfaction
Unhappiness with A and E is at a record high
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Davina McCall says fury led her to speak out about menopause
Davina McCall has said she was “furious” about the lack of knowledge around the menopause and that her anger drove her to speak out.
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Man shot dead by armed police at railway station
A man who was reported to have been carrying a firearm at Milton Keynes railway station has been shot dead by police, Thames Valley Police said.
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Bletchley Park codebreaker who inspired women in the Army dies aged 101
A Bletchley Park codebreaker who “inspired women in the Army for decades” has died at the age of 101.
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Charlotte Edwards agrees deal to become new England Women head coach
Former captain Charlotte Edwards has been appointed as the new head coach of England Women.
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Researchers to analyse wastewater for diseases at UK first centre
A centre where researchers will analyse wastewater to detect diseases early and alert officials to potential outbreaks has been launched in a UK-first.
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Erling Haaland to miss up to seven weeks of Man City action with ankle injury
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland could be out of action for up to seven weeks, manager Pep Guardiola has said.
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Starmer Trump tariffs likely to hit UK and all options on table in response
Sir Keir Starmer said it was likely that Donald Trump’s tariffs would hit the UK and promised to act in the national interest in response.
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National living wage rise kicks in as households brace for tax and bill hikes
Angela Rayner insisted a rise to the national living wage coming into effect on Tuesday will give workers “more money in their pockets” as households brace for April’s council tax and energy bill hikes.
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Man City suffer major injury blow with Erling Haaland set for stint on sidelines
Manchester City have been dealt a major injury blow with Erling Haaland set for a spell on the sidelines.
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We were the lucky ones says Burmese student after home damaged in earthquake
A Burmese student in the UK, whose home was damaged in the Myanmar earthquake, says his family consider themselves lucky compared to others.
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Marine Le Pen barred from seeking public office after embezzlement conviction
Marine Le Pen has said a French court ruling barring her from public office is “political” and aims to block her from 2027 election
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Search for girl 11 missing after entering River Thames
An 11-year-old girl is missing after she went into the River Thames in east London, according to police.
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Starmer No simple solution to boys being pulled into whirlpool of misogyny
Sir Keir Starmer has said there is no “simple solution” to stop boys from being dragged into a “whirlpool” of misogyny, as he spoke to writers of the television drama Adolescence.
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More than 150 new emergency areas added to smart motorways
A £390 million programme to add more than 150 additional emergency stopping areas to smart motorways in England has been completed, National Highways said.
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Former GCHQ intern admits top secret data breach risking national security
A former GCHQ intern has admitted risking national security by taking top secret data home.
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Starmer Fragmentation between authorities open invitation to Channel gangs
People smugglers were given an “open invitation” to send migrants to the UK because the police and intelligence agencies were not working together, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Care News
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Archbishop calls for society wide shift in support for unpaid carers
The Archbishop was responding during Carers Week to the report‘No Choice but to Care’
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Adult social care workers urged to share Covid stories
This will help the inquiry to identify areas for improvement when it begins the public hearings on the care sector in the summer of 2025
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Young Carers missing out on carer's allowance
Carers Trust estimates nearly 20,000 young adult carers are being forced to choose between education and financial support
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20% increase in those at risk from type 2 diabetes
The NHS is investing in a number of initiatives including the Diabetes Prevention Programme which has helped thousands of people stave off a type 2 diagnosis
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Black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented in virtual patient cohorts.
Targeted research needed to understand the barriers to access.
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NHS dental treatment has still not returned to pre-pandemic levels
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the next government need to take on board the huge knock-on effects the crisis in dentistry is having across the health service.
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London councils object to relocation of specialist cancer service
Richmond Council has voted to request a review by NHS England
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West Lothian Council workers could trigger a summer of strike action
GMB Scotland said its members were being balloted on industrial action - with the first possible strike day falling on July 3.
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Care UK in Portsmouth to remember the hundreds of thousands of those who took part in D-Day
Along with the three forces’ charities and the Merchant Navy Association, more than 100 care homes will take part in the nationwide tribute.
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NHS and social care leaders could save £1 billion annually by adopting an AI-led home healthcare model
By reducing hospitalisations for older adults by 52-70%, this approach frees up over 1,210 hospital bed days monthly
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Number of people with pre diabetes has risen by 11% in Norther Ireland.
These new figures show nearly 200,000 people are living with, or at risk of diabetes.
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Software to reduce hospital waiting times will be rolled out across Scotland over the next year
The national theatre scheduling tool improved operating room efficiency by up to 25%
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Martha’s rule is going to be rolled out in 143 hospitals in England
This has been called one of the most important changes to patient care in years,
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Carers in North Lanarkshire receive support payments
Councillors have approved a new three-year strategy, with the report finding local carers receive support that is consistently better than the national average.
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No money for carers to get free public transport in Suffolk
The council's financial position is deemed too fragile to go ahead, because the permits would amount to an "unsustainable subsidy".
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Carer's Allowance overpayments affecting five thousand people in Northern Ireland
9 million pounds of overpayments have been referred to the Department for Communities Debt Management branch
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Information about insect bites and stings surges ahead of this bank holiday weekend
One person every 22 seconds searched for information on recognising and treating bites and stings
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Skinny jabs like Ozempic are being used as a cop-out
Professor says that while new drugs worked for the majority of people, preventing obesity in the first place was still the best plan