Times Front Page 8th of April 2025
Trump reaffirmed that he would not halt tariffs on Chinese imports, sparking investor anxiety and a sharp fall in markets as the threat of a 50% charge loomed.
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The Times says that Natural England, the public body responsible for protecting the country’s landscape, has been accused of blocking 160,000 new homes and helping to push housebuilding to its lowest levels since the 1920s. The paper says the agency has led 74 councils to block developments that couldn’t show they would not pollute local water systems and that the cost of meeting the requirement makes housebuilding “impracticable”.
Times Front Page 7th of April 2025
Green guidelines have been relaxed to bolster the UK car sector under shifting tariff conditions, with Starmer indicating that these evolving trade rules reflect a transformed global landscape requiring an updated approach.
Times Front Page 5th of April 2025
China has imposed tariffs on certain US trade measures, sparking global market anxiety and sending the FTSE 100 into its sharpest decline since the pandemic, while the PM considers strategies to shield domestic interests.
Times Front Page 4th of April 2025
Global markets have suffered massive losses following sweeping tariffs from the US, prompting calls for caution from business leaders and the PM as they assess the potential long-term impact on economic growth.