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3 April 2025

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European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen

Katya Adler: EU talks tough on Trump tariffs in hope of U-turn

The EU has enormous economic clout as the biggest single market in the world, but does not want to risk a backlash.

The front page of the Guardian shows a trader in New York looking at screens showing financial markets reacting to Trump's tariff announcement - they are all trending downwards. The headline reads; Tariff turmoil wipes trillions of dollars off global stock markets and The front page of the i Paper shows the headline: Britain threatens America with new 'Tesla tax' as stock markets tumble. Below, a headline with a picture of cheddar cheese reads: Why cheddar could avoid meltdown.

'Tariff turmoil' and 'bland American cheese'

Most the papers lead on the fallout from Trump's announcement of a raft of tariffs that has wiped trillions from global markets.

Ricks wearing a suit and blue tie, staring off to the right

Tariffs 'hard to come back from', says US pharma boss

Eli Lilly's boss tells the BBC he is doubtful tariffs will bring jobs to the US or raise billions in taxes.

A close-up image of the side of a Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service fire engine. The image is centred on a side window of the vehicle, which has a logo image of the fire service on it. We can see a bit of the fire engine door around the window.

Gorse fires in County Armagh believed to be deliberate

One of the blazes is in Dromintee, while the second incident was at the Fathom Mountain in Cloghoge.

Kelsey Krakora

What is live shopping and will it take off?

Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.

Trump is shown holding two different graphs in 2016 and 2025.

Tracking President Trump's love for charts over the years

From policy announcements, to campaign promises and jabs at political opponents - we look at the president’s use of visual aids.

Colourful display of Lush bathbombs

Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up prices

The brands are warning of the impact of employer National Insurance Contribution rises which kick in on Sunday.

A woman sitting on a bed facing away from the camera. She is wearing a purple blanket and the bed is blue.

Homeless, scared and living on a makeshift bed while dealing with cancer

A human trafficking victim says the accommodation offered by the Housing Executive is unsuitable for her needs.

Tennessee man surveys the damage to a home wrecked by tornadoes

Deadly storms kill at least seven across US South

A series of storms that brought high winds and flash floods is expected to last for days.

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