It’s clear who sees tariffs as a political winner in Washington. It isn’t Trump’s side
Some of Donald Trump’s friends in Washington suddenly sound nervous about him having the keys to the economy. A few are even talking about wrenching them away. There are a few nascent efforts to pare back the U.S. president’s legal power to set tariffs, now being used in an unprecedented manner. Those efforts are a […]
The easy spring cleaning hack that will freshen up one of your most used items
April is the perfect time of year for a spring clean and it can be stressful thinking of how much you’ve got to do. This one simple household item could help you thoroughly clean one of your most used kitchen items. Using a lemon and salt to clean your cutting boards will help to restore […]
Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands | Louisiana
Chevron has been ordered to pay more than $744m in damages for destroying parts of south-east Louisiana’s coastal wetlands over the years. The ruling, which came in the form of a civil jury verdict on Friday, marks the conclusion of the first trial among 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years earlier which alleged that the […]
Tennis player handed lifetime ban for breaking corruption rules as four others punished | Tennis | Sport
A tennis player has been banned for life by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) for breaching the Tennis Anti-Corruption Programme (TACP). The player and four others were hit with punishments linked to a match-fixing syndicate in Belgium. Grigor Sargsyan, the syndicate leader, previously received a five-year custodial sentence for his involvement. None of the […]
‘Tariff the seagulls?’ These are the remote islands on Trump’s tariff list, and what they export
An uninhabited Antarctic outpost populated by penguins. One of the smallest economies in the world. An Arctic archipelago with more polar bears than people. To quote Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, it really does appear that “nowhere on Earth is safe” from U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Trump rattled markets, manufacturers and more Wednesday announcing a […]
Keep lemons and limes fresh ‘4 times longer’ by putting them in 1 spot
Lemons and limes are at the heart of many refreshing drinks and dishes, especially during the warmer seasons. So, to avoid any unneecessary waste, one catering expert issued some key advice on how to keep these summer staples tasting fresh for longer. Alliance Online said: “Lemons, oranges and limes will keep for up to four […]
Over 60 Reform UK candidates in local elections are Tory defectors, study finds | Reform UK
More than 60 of Reform UK’s council candidates standing in this year’s elections are defectors from the Conservative party, according to research from the Labour party. Reform has also selected an ex-Conservative for its candidate in the upcoming Runcorn and Helsby byelection, while the party’s mayoral candidate for Greater Lincolnshire is the former Tory MP […]
Boat Race rowers at risk of serious health problems due to dirty Thames water | Other | Sport
Boat Race rowers are said to be at risk of serious health problems due to the condition of the water in the River Thames. Oxford and Cambridge rowers are due to face off in the annual event next Sunday despite high levels of pollution in the river. The Boat Race was first held in 1829 […]
Yoko Ono’s genuine feelings for Paul McCartney exposed after ‘resentment’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
An author has shared insights into Yoko Ono’s true feelings towards Sir Paul McCartney after a period of “resentment and backbiting”. In his 2025 biography ‘Yoko’, David Sheff delves into the intricate dynamic between Paul, his Beatles bandmate John Lennon, and John’s wife, Yoko. During the recording of The White Album, John had insisted that […]
Bombshell Starmer poll reveals voters baffled about what PM stands for | Politics | News
Since taking over the Labour leadership from Jeremy Corbyn following Labour’s landslide defeat in 2019, Sir Keir Starmer has frequently been accused of ideological flip-flopping. Now a startling new poll reveals that voters are getting more confused about what the Prime Minister stands for as time goes on. Pollsters YouGov asked 2213 British voters what […]