Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ordered an “economic reset” in response to Donald Trump’s tariff “blitz,” according to the Observer. Quoting allies of the PM, the paper suggests taxes may rise again or the “ironclad” fiscal rules may be bent to allow more borrowing to boost economic growth – as a recession looms. The...
Gang members stormed the town of Mirebalais in central Haiti on Monday and released about 500 inmates from prison. A spokesman for Haiti’s national police said extra officers had been deployed to the town, which is located 50km (30 miles) north-east of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Police officials said they had regained control of Mirebalais, but...
Jake Wallace BBC News, South West BBC Multiple trees fell across Exmoor during Storm Daragh in December Trees felled at a national park in Devon during Storm Darragh are helping support insects, conservationists have said. Exmoor National Park Authority said the storm – which brought winds of up to 88mph (142km/h) in December – caused...