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US stocks fall sharply as tariffs hit markets

Stock markets fell after a 10% ‘reciprocal tariff’ was imposed on the UK

US news
3 minutes ago
DAVID CHARTER
Liberation day was the end of Trump’s honeymoon with voters

As the president heralded plans to ‘make America wealthy again’ he suffered a Senate rebellion, an election defeat and a drop in approval rating

US news
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CATHERINE PHILP IN PHNOM PENH
Trump’s tariffs on Cambodia deepen wounds of a scarred country

One of Asia’s most aid-dependent countries, Cambodia faces crippling US tariffs of 49%, threatening its clothing industry and already fragile economy

Asia
Prince Harry, Alix Lebec, and Dr. Sophie Chandauka MBE participating in a panel discussion.
UPDATED
Prince Harry hopes Sentebale charity inquiry ‘will uncover truth’

The regulator has begun an investigation into the Duke of Sussex’s charity, which he left amid a rift with Sophie Chandauka, chair of the board

Royal family
French toast with berries and raspberry spread, alongside a croissant.
Meghan’s As Ever £10 raspberry jam sells out in under an hour
Royal family
James Bond and Paloma in No Time To Die.
NEW
Ana de Armas: Never mind Bond, put women at centre of action
Film
French toast with berries and raspberry spread, alongside a croissant.
Meghan’s As Ever £10 raspberry jam sells out in under an hour
Royal family
James Bond and Paloma in No Time To Die.
NEW
Ana de Armas: Never mind Bond, put women at centre of action
Film
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
Illustration of Wimbledon's new landscaping, including a pergola and terraced lawn.
Wimbledon’s Henman Hill to get shelter from fickle British weather
Tennis
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
London Luton Airport terminal entrance.
NEW
Luton airport expansion forced through by ministers
Transport
48 minutes ago
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Passengers boarding a British Airways plane at dawn.
NEW
Rich should fly less so others can go on holiday, says climate chief
Politics
Screengrab of Lucy Letby's arrest.
Lucy Letby’s lawyer presents alternative diagnoses for victims
Crime
Sadiq Khan speaking, text overlay states more than 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza.
Israeli embassy accuses Sadiq Khan of citing ‘Hamas propaganda’ in Eid speech
Politics
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Soccer players and coaches on the field.
Watch: Mourinho faces long ban after flooring rival coach by pinching his nose
Football
British couple in France died in murder-suicide, prosecutor concludes
Europe
African fish eagle with wings spread facing off with a black-backed jackal.
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African fish eagle with wings spread facing off with a black-backed jackal.
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News in pictures
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Editor's picks

World

Prime Ministers Viktor Orban and Benjamin Netanyahu walking together.
Hungarian PM defies ICC as he welcomes Netanyahu

Viktor Orban is expected to announce Hungary’s exit from the International Criminal Court, becoming the first EU member to leave

Europe
Black and white photo of Marlene Dietrich sitting on a tank with a soldier, captioned "Trying to keep them smiling".
DAVID CROSSLAND IN BERLIN
Marlene Dietrich’s war: how a film legend took on the Nazis
Europe
Damage at Hama military airport after Israeli airstrikes.
Israel hits Syria with airstrikes in ‘warning for future’
Middle East
Illustration of Putin, Biden, and Trump with images of the White House, the US Capitol, and St. Basil's Cathedral, connected by a dashed line and an airplane.
Putin sends top negotiator to calm Team Trump
Russia-Ukraine war
Dmitry Medvedev and his wife meeting Elton John after a concert.
NEW
Sir Elton John’s Aids charity blacklisted in Russia
Europe
View of Earth from space.
SpaceX mission’s stunning images of Antarctica on first polar orbit
US news
A man holding a machine gun stands with a man in traditional clothing by a lake.
American tourist arrested for attempting to contact isolated tribe
Asia
Illustration of Putin, Biden, and Trump with images of the White House, the US Capitol, and St. Basil's Cathedral, connected by a dashed line and an airplane.
Putin sends top negotiator to calm Team Trump
Russia-Ukraine war
Dmitry Medvedev and his wife meeting Elton John after a concert.
NEW
Sir Elton John’s Aids charity blacklisted in Russia
Europe
View of Earth from space.
SpaceX mission’s stunning images of Antarctica on first polar orbit
US news
A man holding a machine gun stands with a man in traditional clothing by a lake.
American tourist arrested for attempting to contact isolated tribe
Asia
Black and white photo of Marlene Dietrich sitting on a tank with a soldier, captioned "Trying to keep them smiling".
DAVID CROSSLAND IN BERLIN
Marlene Dietrich’s war: how a film legend took on the Nazis
Europe
Damage at Hama military airport after Israeli airstrikes.
Israel hits Syria with airstrikes in ‘warning for future’
Middle East

Comment

a woman wearing a blue jacket and white shirt smiles for the camera
JULIET SAMUELTrump’s chaotic style obscures point of tariffs

The US cannot just go on soaking up everyone’s excess production in the form of global imports and Treasury bonds

Illustration of a man aiming a bow and arrow at Uncle Sam.

Cartoon by Morten Morland

a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
HUGO RIFKINDEd Davey’s bid for Middle England is not a joke
Portrait of Tony Sewell.
TONY SEWELLWe are still failing the white working classes
a woman wearing a necklace with a cross on it
JANICE TURNER | NOTEBOOKIs ‘granny’ a synonym for daft… or even expendable?
a black and white logo for thunderer with a lion
JAWAD IQBALThe charities regulator must act quickly on Prince Harry spat
a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
HUGO RIFKINDEd Davey’s bid for Middle England is not a joke
Portrait of Tony Sewell.
a woman wearing a necklace with a cross on it
a black and white logo for thunderer with a lion
a man with a beard is wearing a black shirt
Portrait of Tony Sewell.
a woman wearing a necklace with a cross on it
a black and white logo for thunderer with a lion
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Business & Money

US flag at the Port of Long Beach with container ships and cranes in the background.
US tariffs ‘will push UK, Europe and Asia into recession’

Economists rip up forecasts for global growth and inflation

Economics
Patrick Hosking byline
Patrick HoskingDefined contribution pension schemes could be a growing problem
a woman wearing glasses and a black jacket looks at the camera
Mehreen KhanWhy the UK will not retaliate on US tariffs
Trader at the NYSE reacting to Trump's tariff announcement.
Markets reel from Trump’s tariff shock
Economics
A woman stocking shelves in a Co-op food store.
UPDATED
Co-op ‘still in the game’ as profits soar and it cuts debt
Companies
Natalia Zoppa at the SHEIN pop-up store launch in Liverpool.
Trump slaps heavy taxes on Temu and Shein imports
Companies
Dentist showing a patient a dental X-ray on a screen.
NHS landlord steps up its battle for rival Assura
Companies
Trader at the NYSE reacting to Trump's tariff announcement.
Markets reel from Trump’s tariff shock
Economics
A woman stocking shelves in a Co-op food store.
UPDATED
Co-op ‘still in the game’ as profits soar and it cuts debt
Companies
Natalia Zoppa at the SHEIN pop-up store launch in Liverpool.
Trump slaps heavy taxes on Temu and Shein imports
Companies
Dentist showing a patient a dental X-ray on a screen.
NHS landlord steps up its battle for rival Assura
Companies
Patrick Hosking byline
Patrick HoskingDefined contribution pension schemes could be a growing problem
a woman wearing glasses and a black jacket looks at the camera
Mehreen KhanWhy the UK will not retaliate on US tariffs

Sport

Rugby player tackled during a match.
NEW
Worcester to return in second tier — three years after going bust
Rugby union
Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes injured on the field.
NEW
Hamstring surgery to rule Gabriel out for rest of the season
Football
David Beckham with his parents on a Brylcreem commercial set.
Matthew SyedSporting parents and line between tough love and bullying
83-year-old cricketer Cecil Wright tossing a cricket ball.
Mike AthertonFarewell to Jamaican who played until 85 — and era of giants at tiny clubs
NEW
MIKE ATHERTON
Championship may lack glamour but it remains the one players want to win
Cricket
PAUL JOYCE
Tarkowski should have been sent off, admits PGMOL
Football
MOLLY HUDSON
Hamilton’s overperformance in China masks big problems for Ferrari
Formula 1
UK to host Women’s World Cup in 2035
Women's football
Rory Burns holding the County Championship trophy.
NEW
MIKE ATHERTON
Championship may lack glamour but it remains the one players want to win
Cricket
Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool is fouled by James Tarkowski of Everton during a Premier League match.
PAUL JOYCE
Tarkowski should have been sent off, admits PGMOL
Football
Lewis Hamilton putting in earphones at the 2025 Grand Prix of China.
MOLLY HUDSON
Hamilton’s overperformance in China masks big problems for Ferrari
Formula 1
Georgia Stanway of England celebrates a victory.
UK to host Women’s World Cup in 2035
Women's football
David Beckham with his parents on a Brylcreem commercial set.
Matthew SyedSporting parents and line between tough love and bullying
83-year-old cricketer Cecil Wright tossing a cricket ball.
Mike AthertonFarewell to Jamaican who played until 85 — and era of giants at tiny clubs
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Life & Style

Portrait of Hannah Betts.
HANNAH BETTS
Can my new AI companion help with my depression?

Ebb is a new tool on the Headspace app that suggests specific meditations based on your mood. Could it help Hannah Betts find calm?

Health & Fitness
a woman with blonde hair is wearing a black shirt
Deborah RossI’d like to be minister for Hope, Good Vibes and Positivity. Really
Lauren Sanchez leaving a meeting, carrying a Balenciaga coffee cup purse.
Hilary RoseA £4,350 bag that looks like a disposable cup is not to my taste, Mrs B
Dolly Parton holding a decorated guitar.
INTERVIEW
WHAT I’VE LEARNT
Dolly Parton at 79: ‘I go to bed with my make-up on’
Music
Portrait of John Lydon.
INTERVIEW
John Lydon: ‘I’m lucky to have a home after the LA wildfires’
Property & Home
A woman hugs her mother, who is sitting in a wheelchair.
How statins might have spared my mother from dementia
Health & Fitness
Illustration of shortbread recipe and cookies.
NEW
RECIPE
Reader’s recipe: Orkney Jean’s shortbread
Food & Drink
Dolly Parton holding a decorated guitar.
INTERVIEW
WHAT I’VE LEARNT
Dolly Parton at 79: ‘I go to bed with my make-up on’
Music
Portrait of John Lydon.
INTERVIEW
John Lydon: ‘I’m lucky to have a home after the LA wildfires’
Property & Home
A woman hugs her mother, who is sitting in a wheelchair.
How statins might have spared my mother from dementia
Health & Fitness
Illustration of shortbread recipe and cookies.
NEW
RECIPE
Reader’s recipe: Orkney Jean’s shortbread
Food & Drink
a woman with blonde hair is wearing a black shirt
Deborah RossI’d like to be minister for Hope, Good Vibes and Positivity. Really
Lauren Sanchez leaving a meeting, carrying a Balenciaga coffee cup purse.
Hilary RoseA £4,350 bag that looks like a disposable cup is not to my taste, Mrs B

Culture

Collage of video game artwork: Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Still Wakes the Deep, Astro Bot, and Thank Goodness You're Here!
ANALYSIS
Revealed: the most influential video game of all time — plus our Bafta predictions

A left-field choice wins Bafta’s online poll for the best game ever. But who will triumph at the main awards ceremony?

Gaming
Black and white portrait of Jules Verne.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Science Fiction in the Atomic Age
TV & Radio
The White Lotus season 3 cast on a beach.
The White Lotus season 3 finale: who will die and who’ll do it?
TV & Radio
Film still of two men in suits walking on a bridge.
REVIEW
Mr Burton is a tender tale of a young Richard Burton and his teacher
Film
David Dimbleby at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
REVIEW
Invisible Hands with David Dimbleby — the BBC at its best
TV & Radio
Kevin Bacon at the Tribeca Film Festival.
INTERVIEW
MY CULTURAL FIRSTS
Kevin Bacon: The guy who cut my hair for Footloose had his eyes closed
ST Culture Magazine
Rachel Joyce at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
REVIEW
FICTION
Rachel Joyce’s new novel, The Homemade God, is the perfect holiday read
Books
Film still of two men in suits walking on a bridge.
REVIEW
Mr Burton is a tender tale of a young Richard Burton and his teacher
Film
David Dimbleby at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
REVIEW
Invisible Hands with David Dimbleby — the BBC at its best
TV & Radio
Kevin Bacon at the Tribeca Film Festival.
INTERVIEW
MY CULTURAL FIRSTS
Kevin Bacon: The guy who cut my hair for Footloose had his eyes closed
ST Culture Magazine
Rachel Joyce at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
REVIEW
FICTION
Rachel Joyce’s new novel, The Homemade God, is the perfect holiday read
Books
Black and white portrait of Jules Verne.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Science Fiction in the Atomic Age
TV & Radio
The White Lotus season 3 cast on a beach.
The White Lotus season 3 finale: who will die and who’ll do it?
TV & Radio

Travel

Place des Vosges in Paris, France.
An insider’s guide to the best neighbourhoods in Paris

Our experts share their secrets of the French capital, from the Marais for cocktails and shopping and Belleville for live music to Canal St Martin for lovely walks

Paris
Gorizia, Italy town square with colorful buildings.
The capital of culture — and smuggling — that straddles two countries
Pool and lounge area at the Magnolia Hotel, one of the best affordable hotels in the Algarve
10 of the best affordable hotels in the Algarve under £200
Algarve
Cherry blossom trees in bloom at Kew Gardens.
Seven of the best places to enjoy cherry blossom in the UK this spring
UK
Aerial view of flooded streets and harbour in Naousa, Paros, Greece
EXPLAINER
Is it safe to visit the Greek islands? Travel advice after extreme flooding
Advice
Person booking cheap airline flights on a mobile app.
TRAVEL DOCTOR
‘I fell for a travel WhatsApp scam — but my bank won’t refund me’
Advice
Bar and lounge at Montcalm Mayfair hotel in London
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury London break worth up to £1,380 at Montcalm Mayfair
Cherry blossom trees in bloom at Kew Gardens.
Seven of the best places to enjoy cherry blossom in the UK this spring
UK
Aerial view of flooded streets and harbour in Naousa, Paros, Greece
EXPLAINER
Is it safe to visit the Greek islands? Travel advice after extreme flooding
Advice
Person booking cheap airline flights on a mobile app.
TRAVEL DOCTOR
‘I fell for a travel WhatsApp scam — but my bank won’t refund me’
Advice
Bar and lounge at Montcalm Mayfair hotel in London
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury London break worth up to £1,380 at Montcalm Mayfair
Gorizia, Italy town square with colorful buildings.
The capital of culture — and smuggling — that straddles two countries
Pool and lounge area at the Magnolia Hotel, one of the best affordable hotels in the Algarve
10 of the best affordable hotels in the Algarve under £200
Algarve
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