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UK may be on track to see worst year for wildfires, figures show

As of Monday there have been 115 blazes and an area of more than 96 square miles (24,890 hectares) has been scorched since January 1.

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Heavy rain to reduce risk of wildfires following possible hottest day of year

Highs of 24C are forecast for parts of the UK on Friday and Saturday.

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Reform has more candidates in local elections than Labour or Tories

A total of 1,641 council seats across 23 local authorities in England are up for grabs on May 1.

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What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

Some 193,516 people had been waiting more than a year for hospital treatment at the end of February.

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NHS meets key cancer target amid warning that patients still face delays to care

The overall waiting list for treatment also fell for the sixth consecutive month.

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Deadline nears to register to vote in May 1 local and mayoral elections

Some 1,641 council seats in England are up for grabs across 23 local authorities.

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UK will continue negotiations ‘coolly and calmly’ as Trump pauses some tariffs

The US president will raise the tariff on Chinese imports to 125%.

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UK-US deal or eased tariffs ‘won’t be enough’, Starmer warns

Donald Trump later said he would be pausing tariffs on most nations for 90 days.

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How landlords are abolishing living rooms to leave rentals ‘crowded and miserable’

Exclusive: Fewer renters are finding themselves with a space to socialise while rents only go up

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UK-US deal or eased tariff rates ‘won’t be enough’ for Britain, Starmer warns

Ministers including Chancellor Rachel Reeves have stressed the UK must look elsewhere to improve relations with other countries aside from the US.

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VE Day parade to go ahead after councillor suggested it would be ‘elitist’

Dacorum Borough Council cabinet member Caroline Smith-Wright had told a meeting on April 2 that there were no plans for a parade.

The Independent UK

Reeves seeks to reassure City as markets slide again over US tariffs

A 10% tax on all UK exports to the US came into effect on Wednesday morning.

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Many unaware of negative heat pump ‘myths’ but cost is big issue, polling finds

A survey showed half of people would likely switch to heat pumps if it meant savings on bills.

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Cheaper mortgages could be a ‘silver lining’ in fallout from Trump tariffs

Experts said expectations that interest rates will fall have risen since Donald Trump’s tariffs announcement last Wednesday.

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Only 3% of local road network received maintenance in 12 months – analysis

The RAC, which conducted the research, said it shows local authorities are ‘in a cycle of merely filling potholes’.

Evening Standard

Trump says he will not pause tariffs as Starmer calls for ‘cool heads’

The Prime Minister said the UK had to ‘rise together as a nation’ in the face of a new era of global instability.

The Independent UK

Global recession fears as markets plunge on Trump’s tariff ‘medicine’

Banks warn of slowdown but president threatens to escalate trade war with China by imposing even higher import taxes

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FTSE dives to year-low as global market turmoil continues

The FTSE 100 fell by 4.38% to 7,702.08, its lowest closing price since March last year, at the end of trading.

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Stock market volatility deepens as Wall Street faces rollercoaster opening

The US’s S&P 500 had major swings on Monday.

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Starmer calls for calm as global markets tumble following Trump’s tariffs

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK had to meet ‘the great challenge of the age’ after US President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on goods sent to the US.

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Keir Starmer to give more details on economic support in wake of US tariffs

The Prime Minister said that when it comes to the global economy and trade ‘the world as we know it has gone’.

The Independent UK

Rise in national insurance to hit jobs and investment, high street bosses warn

The rate of employer national insurance contributions increases from 13.8% to 15% on Sunday April 6.

Evening Standard

Trump officials claim 50 nations want to start US trade talks as Starmer vows to protect UK businesses

Back in Britain, the Prime Minister has pledged to ‘turbocharge plans that will improve our domestic competitiveness’ in the wake of Trump’s tariffs and fears of a global trade war

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Starmer pledges to ‘do everything necessary’ to protect UK amid tariffs fallout

The Prime Minister pledged to ‘turbocharge plans that will improve our domestic competitiveness’.

The Independent UK

Starmer and Macron discuss tariff ‘concerns’

Sir Keir Starmer’s conversation with Mr Macron was the latest in a series of calls with world leaders following Mr Trump’s announcement on Wednesday.

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