Author: Emily Davis
Trump announces sweeping new tariffs, upending decades of US trade policy
Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on some of its largest trading partners on Wednesday, upending decades of US trade policy and threatening to unleash a [more…]
Emma Raducanu withdraws from Great Britain squad for BJK Cup qualifiers
Emma Raducanu has pulled out of Great Britain’s squad for next week’s Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers against Germany and the Netherlands. The British No [more…]
‘I was too busy to sleep with millions of people’: ex-boybander Eg White on penning bangers for Adele, Duffy – and a builder
Troop into Eg White’s living room, past the bright, spacious kitchen and the yapping terriers (“Meet the unwelcoming committee!”), then descend into the snug basement [more…]
Post your questions for Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco may be the only musician ever to have tired Prince into submission. When they jammed in 1999, he and his band called it [more…]
Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, dies aged 65
Val Kilmer, the actor best known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, has died at the age of 65. His [more…]
‘Business Vikings’ in line for payday as deal agreed to create £4bn UK food giant
Two Icelandic brothers, described as “business Vikings”, are in line to make millions after their ready meals company, Bakkavor, agreed a takeover deal with the [more…]
Francesca Jones taken off court in wheelchair after mid-match collapse
The British tennis player Francesca Jones has been forced to withdraw from the Colsanitas Cup in Bogotá after collapsing on court. In footage of the [more…]
Starmer urged to join EU and Canada in fighting Trump with retaliatory tariffs – UK politics live
global story on this, and here is our overnight UK story, by Pippa Crerar, Heather Stewart and Richard Partington. Bridget Phillipson was doing interview duty [more…]
UK won’t engage in ‘kneejerk’ response to Trump tariffs, says minister
The UK government will not engage in a “kneejerk” response to any tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, as it warned there would be a “difficult [more…]
Balomania review – those magnificent Brazilians and their flying balloons
An intriguing film set in Brazil, first shown last year at the CPH:DOX documentary festival in Copenhagen, in which expatriate Danish film-maker Sissel Morell Dargis [more…]