John Swinney urges Trump to exempt scotch whisky from 10% tariffs First minister says there is ‘window of opportunity’ as he holds talks with US president at Aberdeenshire golf resort The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025
Putin ally tells Lindsey Graham to ‘Work on America’ in response to peace talk demands Former Russian president and prime minister brushed off US officials’s warnings that Russia needs to begin peace deal talks to end the war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Funding golf tournament was not attempt to butter up Donald Trump, says John Swinney SCOTTISH Government funding for a golf tournament at Donald Trump’s Aberdeenshire course was not an attempt to “butter up” the US president,… The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025
Trump gave the USOPC cover on its transgender athlete policy change. It could end up in court anyway The Trump administration has pushed to remove transgender athletes from Olympic sports The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
‘The war needs to end’: is the US right turning on Israel? Longstanding ties between US conservatives and Israel face strain as war’s toll and internal rifts reshape the right The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2025
P&G Estimates $1 Bn Tariff Hit, Plans Some US Price Hikes Procter & Gamble executives projected a $1 billion hit from US tariffs over the next year on Tuesday as the consumer products giant said it would institute limited price hikes in the United States. International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025
‘Allow children to do it!’: Fox host advocates for child labor over immigrant labor The host suggested children get jobs working on farms to combat the labor shortage. We Got This Covered · Jul 29, 2025
Safeguarding concerns raised after Scottish school pipe band plays for Donald Trump PARENTS are raising safeguarding concerns after a school pipe band played for Donald Trump, friends with notorious paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, when… The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025
One Big Beautiful Housing Supply Bill Congress considers a consensus housing supply bill while the White House cracks down on the homeless. Reason · Jul 29, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Gaza a ‘genocide’ after Trump counters Netanyahu and admits kids are starving Greene also criticizes her Republican colleague who called for Gaza to ‘starve away’ The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Donald Trump flies back to US after five-day visit to Scotland The president ended his trip by opening a new golf course at his resort in Menie, Aberdeenshire. Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025
Renaming Kennedy Center for Trumps would violate law that created it, insiders say as JFK niece weighs in Republicans have pressed for naming opera house for Melania and separately renaming the entire arts center after the current president The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Donald Trump increases his golf footprint in Scotland while world looks elsewhere US president has championed his course Turnberry to stage the world’s oldest major but hosting Scottish Open is much more realistic The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025
American Eagle faces backlash over ‘Sydney Sweeney has great jeans’ ad Some critics allege phrase is coded promotion of eugenics and accuse campaign of being ‘tone deaf’ The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2025
Benzinga · Jul 29, 2025 Amazon Denies Raising Prices Due To Trump & Tariffs: 'Consistently Offering Customers Low Prices Every Day' E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is disputing a report that it has raised prices on thousands of items in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
Euronews · Jul 29, 2025 European automotive giant Stellantis faces €1.5 billion hit from US tariffs this year Stellantis is bracing for €1.5 billion in losses due to US tariffs this year, placed both on cars and car parts.
Benzinga · Jul 29, 2025 De-dollarization Will Hurt, But That's The Whole Point A world where the U.S. dollar is no longer king is a world that looks very different. More fragmented, less stable, and, according to seasoned observers, a whole lot more painful.
The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2025 Justice department asked California to give details of non-citizens on voter rolls Exclusive: Unusual request comes as Trump administration asks about a dozen states to provide information on voters
The Texas Tribune · Jul 29, 2025 Feds move to eliminate petrochemical watchdog, putting Texans and others at risk Amid increasingly intense weather, the Chemical Safety Board is the lone independent agency watching over the Gulf Coast’s petrochemical corridor.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 UK will recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel ends ‘appalling situation’ in Gaza PM chairs emergency cabinet meeting to outline peace plan – including historic shift in UK policy on Palestine
GOBankingRates · Jul 29, 2025 5 Reasons Trump’s Trade Deal With China Is Bad News for the Middle Class Trump’s trade deal with China may hit the middle class hard. Discover 5 key reasons it could raise costs, affect jobs and shake your financial future.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Trump cuts more than half of all federal funding for gun violence prevention – including in cities like New York and Washington The cuts ended more than $158 million in funding for community violence intervention grants
Euronews · Jul 29, 2025 Frozen out: Greenland kicks off football's shortest season after international setback The Arctic island's ambitions of playing competitive international football remain a pipe dream after its pathway to FIFA membership was blocked.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Donald Trump’s new Scottish golf course locked down by police on opening day The US president played a round of golf at the new course earlier in the day
Euronews · Jul 29, 2025 German politicians furious at von der Leyen over new EU-US trade deal German businesses and politicians are shocked by the customs deal that EU executive chief Ursula von der Leyen negotiated with the US president, seen as potentially damaging to Germany's economy.