In response to what the Observer calls President Trump's "tariff mayhem", external the prime minister is reportedly preparing to rethink key elements of the government's economic policy. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, external, Sir Keir Starmer pledges to "turbocharge plans that will improve our domestic competitiveness". There is not a shortage of advice for the Prime Minister on how he should respond to the US tariffs. In the same paper, the leader of the Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, urges the Prime Minister to embrace the UK's role as an "independent trading nation". The Sunday Telegraph leads on the arrest of the MP, Dan Norris, external, on suspicion of rape and child sex offences.

Source: The Times April 06, 2025 17:51 UTC