Portugal and Italy to Scrap EU Border Checks for Brits
Portugal and Italy are set to suspend EU border checks for British tourists following Greece's lead, to avoid queues and protect tourism revenue.
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NATO Disintegrating After Trump Pulls 5,000 Troops from Germany
NATO faces disintegration after Donald Trump orders the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany, escalating tensions over the Iran war and sparking warnings from European leaders.
Trump Says Iran Hostilities Over, Defies War Powers Act
Donald Trump notified Congress that hostilities with Iran have terminated, arguing the 60-day War Powers Act deadline no longer applies. Democrats and legal experts push back.
Hope Out of Chaos: Trump Era Sparks New Global Politics
Amid Trump's unilateralism, a new multilateral world order emerges with European defence integration and global south empowerment, reshaping international relations.
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Nato Seeks Details on US Troop Withdrawal from Germany
Nato seeks to understand US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, ordered by Trump amid feud with Merz, highlighting Europe's need for defence investment.
Trump Lifts Whisky Tariffs After King Charles' Visit
President Trump removes all tariffs on Scotch whisky imports in honor of King Charles and Queen Camilla, giving a significant boost to the industry.
China Warns US on Taiwan Before Trump's Beijing Visit
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi urges US to maintain stability and warns Taiwan is biggest risk point, ahead of President Trump's scheduled visit to Beijing in May.
BAE Sued £120m Over Aid Aircraft Support Scrapped
BAE Systems is sued for £120m by EnComm Aviation after scrapping support for aid aircraft, cutting off vital humanitarian supplies to crisis-hit countries.
Diageo Shares Rise as Trump Removes Whisky Tariffs
Diageo shares climbed 2% after Donald Trump announced the removal of tariffs on Scotch whisky in honour of King Charles and Queen Camilla's US visit.
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Bank of England Signals Rate Hikes Despite April Hold
The Bank of England hints at future interest rate hikes due to rising oil prices, despite holding rates at 3.75% in April. Inflation may exceed 6%.
Falling Fertility: Economy and Smartphones Key Causes
Peter Brookes argues that declining fertility rates are not due to biological infertility but economic conditions and smartphone usage affecting coupling.
Reeves's Pension Mandation: A Fiduciary Duty Misstep
Rachel Reeves's plan to mandate pension fund investment in UK assets faced backlash for overriding fiduciary duty. After concessions, the diluted powers lack bite.
Chlorinated Chicken Imports Would Weaken UK Food Safety
Experts warn that accepting US chlorinated chicken would reduce UK food safety, citing higher US food poisoning rates and misleading disinfection methods.
FIFA Secures US Tax Exemption for All 48 World Cup Teams
FIFA has secured a breakthrough with the US Treasury, allowing all 48 World Cup qualifiers to apply for federal tax exemption, though state and city taxes may still apply.
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UK Tobacco Ban for Post-2009 Generation Passes Parliament
The UK parliament has approved a phased tobacco ban for anyone born on or after 1 January 2009, aiming to create a smoke-free generation. The law also tightens vape regulations.
Trump in Tough Spot Over Iran Hormuz Strait Crisis
The US-Israel war in Iran enters its eighth week with no resolution, as Trump struggles to avoid a deal highlighting US failures while facing economic and military pressures.
Trump Says King Charles Backs Iran Nuclear Stance
Donald Trump claims King Charles agrees Iran should never have a nuclear weapon, amid the UK state visit and ongoing US-Iran tensions.
Trump: Iran Wants US to Open Strait of Hormuz
President Trump claims Iran informed the US it is in a state of collapse and wants the Strait of Hormuz opened. Iran has not commented, and the claims are unverified.
JP Morgan Shifts Paris Roles to London in Brexit Rethink
JP Morgan is relocating trading roles from Paris to London, citing overestimation of EU staffing needs after Brexit. The move comes alongside plans for a major Canary Wharf tower.
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Swinney to Push for Independence Vote Without Majority
John Swinney will seek a vote on referendum powers on the first day of the next Scottish parliament, even without an overall majority, relying on Greens if needed.
German Chancellor: US Humiliated by Iran
In a fiery speech, the German chancellor accused the US of humiliation by Iran, urging a diplomatic reset. The remarks escalate transatlantic tensions.
World Cup 'Bonanza of Sportswashing' Under Trump: Rights Groups
Human rights groups warn the 2026 World Cup will be a 'bonanza of sportswashing' as Trump uses sport to cover abuses, with fans facing uncertainty over protests and policing.
Merz: US Humiliated by Iran Leadership in Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz claims the Trump administration is being outwitted by Iran in stalled nuclear talks, deepening the transatlantic rift.
UK Youth Neet Rate Third Highest in Wealthy Europe
Nearly 1 million young Britons are not in education, employment or training, the highest in over a decade, driven by ill-health and a failing benefits system.
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Lithuania Charges 13 in GRU Murder Plots
Lithuanian authorities charge 13 people with attempted murders linked to Russia's GRU, targeting a Ukraine fundraiser and a dissident. Ukraine also protests Israeli handling of stolen grain shipments.
News Bargaining Incentive Joint Statement
A joint statement on the News Bargaining Incentive has been released, outlining key measures to support journalism and ensure fair compensation for news content.
North Korea, Russia Agree Long-Term Military Ties
Kim Jong-un hails troops in Kursk as Russia and North Korea sign military cooperation deal through 2031. At least 16 killed in Ukraine strikes.
Sanae Takaichi Plans to Amend Japan's Pacifist Constitution
Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi seeks to amend the pacifist constitution for the first time since 1947, arguing Article 9 restricts self-defense. Public and regional reactions analyzed.
Netanyahu Rivals Bennett and Lapid Join Forces for Election
Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid announce merger to challenge Benjamin Netanyahu in upcoming elections.
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Rudd Warns Australians Will Reject Green Energy Without Benefits
Former PM Kevin Rudd says climate policies must deliver tangible benefits like lower prices and jobs, or Australians will dismiss them as 'bullshit'. He cites Trump's cuts as cautionary.
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