Lee Jae-myung wins election as South Korean president Liberal who led campaign to oust Yoon Suk Yeol wins race as conservative opponent concedes defeat The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025
Texas becomes latest state to push for political control over ‘woke’ universities The legislation marks the latest effort among Republican-led states to reshape higher education institutions The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025
Nigel Farage doubles-down with false claim Scottish media 'tried to provoke violence' Nigel Farage has doubled-down on his attacks on the Scottish media The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2025
Rachel Reeves must hike taxes and slash spending to counter Trump tariffs: OECD IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025
Trump reveals his pet name for Kid Rock as he congratulates him on his ‘MAGA’ restaurant ‘I hear it is a very friendly MAGA establishment,’ the President wrote on Truth Social Monday The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025
First Thing: At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire at food point, Gaza officials say The Israeli military acknowledged that its troops shot at Palestinians, in the third such instance in three days. Plus, US man charged for framing immigrant in fake plot to kill Trump The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025
The world's biggest chip maker TSMC says it still can't keep up with demand for AI hardware despite tariff uncertainty Oh well, looks like gaming GPUs are still going to be hard to come by. PC Gamer · Jun 3, 2025
Nato to force UK to lift defence spending to 3.5% of GDP to appease Trump, say sources Starmer bound to accept Mark Rutte’s higher target after announcing ‘Nato-first’ defence strategy, insiders say The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025
Trump administration uses Colorado suspect’s status to push deportation agenda Trump blames attack on Biden’s ‘ridiculous open border policy’ as Miller claims attack committed by ‘illegal alien’ The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2025
Did Bill Buckley Really Lead a Successful Revolution? You can hear echoes of Buckley's early career in more than one MAGA crusader's rhetoric today. That's not a sign of a man who won. Reason · Jun 3, 2025
America's prized 'exceptionalism' is the collateral damage of Trump's tariff war, says Deutsche Bank "The structural foundations of U.S. exceptionalism—particularly the ability to finance itself cheaply via the dollar’s reserve status—have begun to erode," wrote Deutsche Bank. Fortune · Jun 3, 2025
Harvey Weinstein Won't Testify in His Own Defense in NYC Sex Crimes Retrial: What's Behind the Decision as Jury Deliberations Loom This decision marks the third time Harvey Weinstein, 73, has chosen not to take the stand in his criminal trials, echoing his strategies in both his original 2020 New York trial and his 2022 Los Angeles case. Latin Times · Jun 3, 2025
Trump’s new Presidential portrait beefs up his broody personal rebrand The ex reality star wants a serious new image. Creative Bloq · Jun 3, 2025
U.S. extends China GPU tariff exemption until August 31 — Motherboards also listed in Section 301 exclusion The Trump administration extended the Section 301 tariffs exemptions for several goods for another 90 days. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 3, 2025
Golf Monthly · Jun 3, 2025 Bryson DeChambeau Follows Tiger Woods With President Trump White House Visit The US Open champion made the visit to the White House on Sunday, where DeChambeau was seen striking golf balls on the South Lawn
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 Chief medical officer ‘anxious’ about US leaving World Health Organisation Sir Gregor Smith said the move leaves a ‘gap’ in how experts understand emerging diseases.
We Got This Covered · Jun 3, 2025 ‘The best healthcare is a job’: Senator John Thune sparks outrage as he shrugs off Medicaid cut concerns to push Trump’s megabill The CBO approximates 4.8 million will be kicked out of Medicaid.
Fortune · Jun 3, 2025 Investors bet on Trump tariff concessions as retaliation threats rattle markets Cushioning the markets from further drops seems to be the investor sentiment that Trump's tariff threats are not as dire as they first appear.
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 UK growth downgraded as global economy dragged by Trump trade wars In the UK, the economy is expected to grow by 1.3% this year, with the OECD cutting its previous forecast of 1.4%.
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Trump launches investigation into Biden’s use of autopen to pardon family and inmates An invetigation will focus on pardons granted to Biden family members and inmates on death row
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Reeves urged to raise taxes and cut public spending as UK growth to stall after Trump tariffs Labour chancellor under pressure from the OECD ahead of upcoming spending review
Creative Bloq · Jun 3, 2025 Behind the scenes on 3 iconic The New York Times Magazine covers From a Trump balloon to a ratty mayor.
Reason · Jun 3, 2025 These 4 Industries Successfully Lobbied Trump for Tariff Exemptions Trump's trade war has created a carve-out bonanza for industries with political connections and big lobbying budgets.
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 OECD downgrades forecasts for UK growth as Trump tariffs hit world economy Global growth is expected to fall below 3% for the first time since the pandemic
The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2025 Have we passed peak Trump? Since Trump returned to the White House, the checks and balances of US democracy have proved remarkably resilient