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• Trump’s tariffs will ‘clearly have economic impact’ in UK – Starmer

  03-04-2025 12:12 via standard.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gathered business chiefs in No 10 for talks after Donald Trump announced sweeping global tariffs.
  
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• President and political leaders hail McIlroy’s thrilling Masters victory

  14-04-2025 03:55 via standard.co.uk
  
  Michael D Higgins said the Holywood golfer’s achievement was ‘truly outstanding’.
  
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• Warwick Davis’s family facing ‘difficult next chapter’ as wife’s inquest begins

  14-04-2025 03:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  Samantha Davis, 53, died at University College Hospital in London on March 24 last year.
  
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• Joyous scenes at McIlroy’s hometown club after members endure night of drama

  14-04-2025 03:35 via standard.co.uk
  
  Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted as their most famous member finally ended his long wait for a green jacket at Augusta.
  
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• Residents unable to return home after fatal Worksop ‘gas explosion’

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  A major incident was declared after the blast on Saturday evening.
  
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• No evidence of ‘two-tier policing’ in summer riots response – MPs

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Home Affairs Committee published a new report which found the response by police forces to the summer riots was ‘entirely appropriate’.
  
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• Kenny Logan vows to ‘keep going’ until MND cure found ahead of cycle challenge

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Logan will be joined on the ride by ex-footballer Ally McCoist and Battlestar Galactica actor Jamie Bamber.
  
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• Drivers face ‘hat-trick of hold-ups’ over Easter weekend

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The RAC said traffic will be ‘equally severe’ on Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Saturday.
  
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• Commission launches fresh appeal to help find Disappeared victim Seamus Maguire

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old was murdered and secretly buried near Lurgan in 1976.
  
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• Campaigners seek legal action against those who failed to tackle grooming gangs

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  The #TheyKnew campaign is seeking to raise £125,000 to investigate whether they can bring legal proceedings against public bodies or individuals.
  
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• Artist celebrating beauty of Edinburgh’s pubs by recreating them in miniature

  14-04-2025 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Keith Crawley has so far replicated 12 Edinburgh pubs and has no intention of stopping anytime soon.
  
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• Jean Marsh: Veteran stage and screen actress best known as no-nonsense maid

  14-04-2025 00:26 via standard.co.uk
  
  Marsh co-created TV drama Upstairs, Downstairs with friend and fellow actress Eileen Atkins.
  
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• Upstairs, Downstairs actress and co-creator Jean Marsh dies aged 90

  13-04-2025 23:32 via standard.co.uk
  
  The veteran actress ‘died peacefully in bed looked after by one of her very loving carers’.
  
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• Teenager, 17, shot dead parents as part of Trump assassination plot, says FBI

  13-04-2025 22:49 via standard.co.uk
  
  Nikita Casap, 17, detailed intentions in a three-page anti-Semitic manifesto praising Adolf Hitler
  
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• Man found dead after suspected gas explosion in Nottinghamshire home

  13-04-2025 22:14 via standard.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.
  
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• Starmer condemns Russian missile strike on Ukraine after 34 killed on Palm Sunday

  13-04-2025 20:24 via standard.co.uk
  
  Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city at around 10.15am
  
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• Donald Trump ‘fully fit’ to serve as US president, White House doctor says after recent physical exam

  13-04-2025 19:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  The 78-year-old is 20 pounds lighter since his last exam five years ago showed him bordering on obesity
  
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• Israel’s latest strike on Gaza hospital is ‘appalling’, says Archbishop of York

  13-04-2025 19:46 via standard.co.uk
  
  Patients were forced to evacuate and a girl died as people fled the Anglican-run Al-Ahli Hospital.
  
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• Family of missing 11 year-old Kaliyah Coa told body found in the River Thames

  13-04-2025 17:56 via standard.co.uk
  
  Officers were alerted to a body in the River Thames in Maritime Quay in east London on Sunday at 9.03am, the Metropolitan Police said.
  
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• Body found in search for schoolgirl, 11, who went missing after entering River Thames

  13-04-2025 17:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  Kaliyah Coa was playing with friends when she slipped into the water
  
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• Scientists successfully grow human teeth in a lab for first time

  13-04-2025 17:32 via standard.co.uk
  
  Researchers at King’s College London say the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing lost teeth in future.
  
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• Athens riots plunge British holiday hotspot into Molotov-wielding mob mayhem

  13-04-2025 17:09 via standard.co.uk
  
  Local media report 72 people arrested and one police officer injured
  
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• Harris condemns ‘despicable’ Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

  13-04-2025 16:46 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Tanaiste said Russia was demonstrating it had no interest in peace.
  
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• Brothers aiming to break Pacific rowing record depart with haggis for dinner

  13-04-2025 15:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Rare Whisky 101 Pacific Row aims to raise more than £1 million for The Maclean Foundation.
  
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• Government to review how ‘Manchester bomb plotter could attack prison guards’

  13-04-2025 15:38 via standard.co.uk
  
  Hashem Abedi threw hot cooking oil over three officers before stabbing them with ‘home-made weapons’, the Prison Officers’ Association said.
  
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• Siddiq denies wrongdoing as reports say Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant

  13-04-2025 15:26 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Labour MP’s lawyers said the claims against her were ‘politically motivated’.
  
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• Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for Labour MP Tulip Siddiq – reports

  13-04-2025 15:12 via standard.co.uk
  
  The MP is said to be wanted in Bangladesh over allegations she illegally received a plot of land in the country’s capital, Dhaka.
  
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• Chaos on the Thames as Women’s Boat Race restarted after dramatic collision

  13-04-2025 15:06 via standard.co.uk
  
  Race umpire and four-time Olympic champion Sir Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings
  
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• Charles and Camilla hear music written for their 20th anniversary at service

  13-04-2025 15:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  The King and Queen were returning to Birkhall, where they had their honeymoon in 2005.
  
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• Starmer condemns Russian missile strike on Ukraine after 32 killed on Palm Sunday

  13-04-2025 14:44 via standard.co.uk
  
  Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city at around 10:15am
  
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