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Canada Slaps 15% Tariff on US Goods in Pre-Trump Budget

Former BoE Governor Mark Carney unveils a defensive budget for Canada, introducing strategic tariffs and subsidies to shield the economy from potential aggressive US trade policies under a second Trump term.

Macron's ally threatens to collapse government over budget cuts

François Bayrou, a key centrist ally of President Macron, has issued a stark ultimatum to the French government, threatening to vote against the 2025 budget and potentially trigger a political crisis over controversial spending cuts. The move exposes deep

Greater Manchester Police Placed into Special Measures

Greater Manchester Police has been placed into special measures after a damning HMICFRS report uncovered systemic failures in crime recording, victim support, and emergency response times, leaving the public at risk.

US Court Dismisses GOP Challenge to COVID Restrictions

A federal appeals court has dismissed a Republican-led lawsuit challenging North Carolina's COVID-19 safety measures, marking a significant victory for Governor Roy Cooper and state public health authority.

Kremlin Sanctions Western Journalists in Media Crackdown

The Kremlin intensifies its assault on press freedom, imposing sanctions on Western journalists in a brazen retaliation for international criticism of its Ukraine invasion. This analysis delves into the chilling implications for global media and democrati

Urgent UK wildfire warning amid heatwave

Authorities have issued an urgent wildfire alert for multiple regions in the UK as soaring temperatures and dry conditions heighten fire risks. Stay informed on safety measures and affected areas.

Hurricane Erin Hits Category 3: Safety Alert

Hurricane Erin has intensified into a Category 3 storm, posing significant threats to coastal regions. Authorities urge residents to prepare for heavy rains, strong winds, and potential flooding.

NFL mandates armed security after NY shooting

The NFL has instructed all teams to implement armed security personnel at their facilities after a fatal shooting near the league's headquarters in New York. The move aims to enhance safety measures across the league.

Teen airlifted after Netley Show incident

A 14-year-old girl was rushed to hospital following an accident at the Netley Country Show in Hampshire. Emergency services responded swiftly, and the event continued with heightened safety measures.

Scottish village transformed into NATO fortress

A quiet Scottish village has been turned into a heavily guarded fortress as world leaders prepare to gather for the NATO summit. Discover the dramatic security measures in place.

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