Trump plans to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada from March 4
US President Donald Trump has said he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting next Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports from…
FDA cancels meeting on selecting strains for next season’s flu shot
A meeting of a committee that advises the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on vaccine policy has been canceled, a committee member told Reuters. This is the second such disruption…
Trump plans tariffs on Mexico and Canada for March 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting next Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports…
Creep who grabbed breast of woman working in NI shopping centre handed prison sentence
A man who groped the chest of a woman working in a shopping centre was handed a four-month prison sentence today but released on bail pending an appeal.
Colombia Three fugitive to face Crown Court over 1982 RUC bomb murders
One of the Colombia Three charged with the “callous and cowardly” murder of three RUC officers more than 40 years ago will have his case elevated to the Crown Court…
Delaying redress for mesh scandal could end up costing taxpayers, warns MP
Delaying redress for victims of the pelvic mesh “scandal” could end up costing the public purse, a Conservative former Treasury minister has warned. John Glen on Thursday called for a…
How previous prime ministers handled the ‘special relationship’
As Sir Keir Starmer prepares to meet Donald Trump for key talks in the White House, observers will be looking for signs of the health or otherwise of the “special…
Archbishop selection panel must not be implicated in safeguarding failures – MP
Church officials involved in selecting the next archbishop of Canterbury must not be implicated in “any safeguarding failures of any kind”, according to MPs. The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) will…
Royal Navy tugboat crews to walk out in contract dispute
Royal Navy tugboat and marine services crews, some of whom move nuclear submarines, are set to take strike action in March in a dispute over proposed contract changes. Unite said…
Government urged to investigate historic human rights violations – report
The Irish Government has been urged to establish a Historical Investigations Unit (HIU) to investigate unresolved deaths and incidents or torture, including Troubles-related cases. The recommendation is contained in a…