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Trump Tariffs Threaten Halloween Candy and Costume Prices

Former President Donald Trump's proposed 10% tariff on all imports could send the price of Halloween costumes, decorations, and candy soaring, industry leaders warn, threatening a chilling effect on the annual celebration.

US Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs as Unconstitutional

A landmark US court ruling has struck down Donald Trump's signature tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium, declaring them an unconstitutional overreach of presidential power. The decision sends shockwaves through global markets and UK trade policy.

Trump Visit Forces UK to Shelve US Steel Tariff Cuts

Plans to slash US steel tariffs have been abruptly shelved ahead of Donald Trump's UK visit, in a major diplomatic move to avoid a political row. The decision, seen as a concession to the former President, raises questions about UK trade policy independen

Universal Studios UK Theme Park Planned for Bedfordshire

Universal Parks & Resorts has officially filed a trademark for 'Universal Bedfordshire,' strongly hinting at a colossal new theme park destined for the UK. This potential blockbuster development could bring the magic of Hollywood to British soil, rivallin

Trump's New EU Tariffs Spark Market Sell-Off

Global markets reel as former President Donald Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on the EU, targeting key industries from cars to pharmaceuticals. The move sends the pound and euro tumbling and casts a shadow over Novo Nordisk's major UK investment pla

Trump & Mandelson Deal Cuts Scotch Whisky Tariffs

In a major boost for Scotland's economy, former political heavyweights Donald Trump and Peter Mandelson have brokered a groundbreaking agreement to dramatically reduce punitive US tariffs on Scotch Whisky, ending a long-standing trade dispute.

Sister's suicide after benefits cut left her with 7p

The sister of a disabled woman who died by suicide reveals how the DWP's Universal Credit system and a brutal benefits assessment left her sibling destitute and despairing, with just pennies to her name.

Trump's 25% Tariff on Hyundai & Kia Stuns Markets

In a dramatic escalation of his immigration policy, former President Donald Trump has announced a staggering 25% tariff on all Hyundai and Kia vehicles entering the United States. The move, which sent shockwaves through financial markets, is a direct reta

DWP Benefits: Full List of April 2024 Payment Increases

Millions of Britons on benefits like Universal Credit and State Pension are set to receive a significant boost to their payments this April. Here's the full list of DWP benefits affected by the annual uprating.

DWP's New Disability Scheme Sparks Fury and Fear

The UK government's new 'Chance to Work' scheme for disabled benefits claimants is facing fierce criticism from charities and opposition MPs, who warn it will force vulnerable people into unsuitable jobs under threat of losing their financial lifeline.

Trump's 'Department of War' Plan & Radical Tariffs

Exclusive: Donald Trump's seismic proposals to rebrand the Pentagon and impose massive tariffs on immigrant-sending nations send shockwaves through US political and defence establishments. Our live coverage analyses the implications.

Julia Garner's Madonna Biopic Officially Cancelled

The highly anticipated Madonna biopic starring Julia Garner has been officially scrapped. Discover the reasons behind the project's cancellation and what the Material Girl plans to do instead.

DWP shakes up benefits communication rules

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a significant overhaul of its communication rules for benefit claimants. Here's how the new 'right channel' approach will affect you.

Free School Meals 2024: Full Eligibility Guide

Millions of families across England are missing out on vital free school meal support. Our definitive 2024 guide breaks down the eligibility rules, how to apply, and why so many children are going hungry despite the cost of living crisis.

Archbishops condemn 'cruel' two-child benefit cap

The UK's most senior bishops, including the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, launch a powerful condemnation of the two-child benefit limit, branding it a 'cruel and unjust' policy driving children into poverty.

340,000 Lose Benefits in DWP Crackdown

A massive DWP shake-up has seen benefits stopped for hundreds of thousands. Here's what's happening and how to avoid your payments being cut off.

Six DWP benefits that can stop without warning

Exclusive: Thousands of UK benefit claimants face sudden payment cuts as the DWP intensifies its review process. Discover the six key benefits under scrutiny and how to protect your income.

US Court Rules Trump Tariffs Were Implemented Illegally

A US federal appeals court has delivered a stunning rebuke to former President Donald Trump, declaring his administration's tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium unlawful. The ruling, which could have massive financial repercussions, opens the door for c

US Court Rules Trump Tariffs Unconstitutional

A US federal appeals court has delivered a seismic blow to former President Donald Trump's trade policy, declaring his administration's steel and aluminium tariffs unconstitutional. The landmark ruling from the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cou

US Court Blocks Trump's Tariffs, Rules Them Illegal

A major US federal court has delivered a stunning blow to former President Donald Trump's trade policy, ruling that his administration's tariffs on foreign steel were illegally imposed. The decision is a victory for American businesses that faced higher c

Trump Tariffs Threaten Kentucky iPhone Factory Jobs

Exclusive report from Harrodsburg, Kentucky, where a major Apple supplier's factory is on the brink due to proposed Trump tariffs on Chinese imports, threatening hundreds of local jobs and revealing the human cost of global trade wars.

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