A sweeping set of new charges announced by the US on imports from the UK and EU has sparked concern over escalating economic tensions, with the PM promising continued negotiations amid expectations that other nations will respond in kind.

Facing the threat of fresh US tariffs that could jeopardise 25,000 jobs in the British motor industry, the PM and other political figures are urging swift actions to safeguard key sectors and minimise economic fallout.

A disgraced singer faces a major financial setback after losing a legal dispute brought by someone he harmed, as the courts may seize his assets to cover the required compensation.

Prince Harry stands accused of derailing a charity fundraiser and driving up expenses by insisting on bringing a filming crew for a streaming platform, according to the organisation’s chair.