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Starmer aiming to ‘pass emergency legislation in one day’ to save British Steel – as it happened

11/04/2025 17:22 The Guardian

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe care minister has defended the government’s cautious response to developments in global trade after the sweeping imposition of tariffs by the US administration in Washington.Stephen Kinnock said “If we were to just jump in one direction or the other every time there’s a new development, we would be jumping around all over the place. I don’t think that that’s going to be in the interest of our economy or of our national security or of our business community.” Continue reading...

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12/04/2025 15:58 The Guardian
Japan’s World Expo: a positive vision of the future for our divided world?

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12/04/2025 15:00 The Guardian
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12/04/2025 13:00 The Guardian
Toby Jones’s next campaign? Misinformation, and a huge immersive theatre show

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12/04/2025 11:08 The Guardian
Birmingham accent ranked ‘most hated’ on BBC’s unofficial league table, Kate Adie reveals

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12/04/2025 07:00 The Guardian
MPs and Lords head to parliament as PM says emergency law must be passed today to save British Steel – live

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12/04/2025 02:39 The Guardian
US stock markets rally as White House says there is ‘great optimism’ in the economy – as it happened

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11/04/2025 20:14 The Guardian
Trump insists tariff war is ‘doing really well’ as recession fears mount

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Democrats call for insider trading investigation over Trump’s abrupt tariff pause – US politics live

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11/04/2025 16:48 The Guardian
Democrats call for insider trading investigation over Trump’s tariff pause

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11/04/2025 15:38 The Guardian
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First Thing: China raises tariffs on US imports to 125%

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11/04/2025 11:04 The Guardian
‘A huge cudgel’: alarm as Trump’s war on universities could target accreditors

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11/04/2025 10:42 The Guardian
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