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In parts of Birmingham, the stench is overwhelming - enough to make you heave. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/its-just-nasty-birmingham-residents-overwhelmed-by-foul-stench-and-massive-rats-as-bins-strike-rumbles-on-13340646 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 18:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The US is "our closest ally" but "nothing is off the table" in response to Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on imports from the UK, the business secretary has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/us-is-our-closest-ally-says-uk-minister-reacting-to-trump-tariffs-but-nothing-off-the-table-13340795 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 21:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater - decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/donald-trumps-tariffs-will-have-consequences-for-globalisation-the-us-economy-and-geopolitics-13340802 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 21:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Actors, directors and celebrity friends have paid tribute to Val Kilmer, after he died aged 65. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/a-genius-actor-firecracker-and-my-friend-tributes-paid-to-top-gun-star-val-kilmer-13340666 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 19:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In Sagaing, the epicentre of the earthquake in Myanmar, the scale of the loss is immense. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/a-gruelling-search-for-bodies-in-sagaing-the-city-at-the-myanmar-earthquakes-epicentre-13340576 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 16:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Donald Trump has told members of his cabinet that Elon Musk will leave his government role in the coming months. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/elon-musk-to-step-back-from-government-role-in-coming-months-13340539 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 15:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/heathrow-bosses-warned-about-substation-days-before-major-power-outage-mp-committee-hears-13340317 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 08:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the government has been preparing "for all eventualities" ahead of Donald Trump announcing global tariffs later on Wednesday. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-preparing-for-all-eventualities-ahead-of-trump-tariffs-starmer-says-13340444 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 11:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man has been charged with 64 offences in connection with an investigation into a Hull funeral directors, Humberside Police has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/man-charged-in-connection-with-hull-funeral-home-investigation-13340497 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Conservation experts are urging homeowners not to mow their lawns over the coming months to help boost butterfly numbers, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/britons-urged-to-stop-mowing-lawns-to-boost-butterfly-numbers-in-long-term-decline-13340331 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 08:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

British tennis player Fran Jones was forced to withdraw from a tournament in Colombia after collapsing during a match against Argentina's Julia Riera. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/british-tennis-player-fran-jones-helped-off-court-after-collapsing-during-match-13340385 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 09:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A liberal judge has won a race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court after defeating a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/liberal-judge-wins-wisconsin-supreme-court-race-after-defeating-musk-backed-challenger-13340343 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 08:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

If China is known as the world's factory, then the province of Guangdong is the engine room. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/in-the-engine-room-of-chinas-economy-trumps-tariffs-are-already-beginning-to-bite-13340224 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 02:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Israel is beginning a major expansion of its military operation in Gaza and will seize large areas of the territory, the country's defence minister said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/israel-announces-military-operation-expanding-in-gaza-to-seize-large-areas-13340265 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 05:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Val Kilmer, the actor who starred in Top Gun and played Batman and Jim Morrison, has died aged 65. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/val-kilmer-dies-aged-65-us-media-reports-13340233 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 03:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Major developers will only deal with one regulator under planning reforms which ministers say will "rewire the system" to get Britain building - all while protecting the environment.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/planning-reforms-to-rewire-the-system-and-get-britain-building-all-while-protecting-wildlife-13340010 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 19:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

"Action stations!" a voice barks. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/royal-navy-warship-takes-out-air-and-sea-drones-in-realistic-exercise-13340221 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 00:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

"Liberation day" was due to be on 1 April. But Donald Trump decided to shift it by a day because he didn’t want anyone to think it was an April fool. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/liberation-day-is-here-but-what-will-it-mean-for-global-trade-13340222 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-02 00:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The father of a paramedic killed by Israel in Gaza has told Sky News he would have been on the mission to rescue wounded colleagues, but was ill that day and so his son went instead. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/father-demands-protection-after-gaza-aid-workers-deaths-13339940 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 17:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Virginia Giuffre has said she is "overwhelmed with gratitude" for the support she received after saying she had days to live. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/virginia-giuffre-overwhelmed-with-support-after-saying-she-had-days-to-live-13340074 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 20:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Six men have been treated in hospital after a huge fire broke out on an industrial estate in North Lanarkshire, Police Scotland has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/six-people-in-hospital-after-huge-fire-at-industrial-estate-says-police-scotland-13339960 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An 11-year-old girl who went missing after entering the River Thames has been named as Kaliyah Coa. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/girl-11-who-went-missing-after-entering-river-thames-named-13340026 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 19:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As we drive around Birmingham, the first thing we notice is that, to some extent, every street is affected by the rubbish problem. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/birmingham-bin-strike-pest-controllers-feel-like-fourth-emergency-service-as-rat-populations-triple-13339916 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 15:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Getting Donald Trump to sign off the Chagos Islands deal is a big win for Number 10 and a vindication of Sir Keir Starmer's softly, softly approach to the unpredictable president.  Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/number-10s-downplaying-of-its-chagos-win-is-a-sign-of-donald-trumps-unpredictability-13339924 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 16:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ten major car manufacturers and two trade bodies are to pay a total of almost £78m for "colluding to restrict competition" over vehicle recycling, a UK regulator has announced. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/car-manufacturers-fined-16378m-in-collusion-case-13339902 Author : Publish date : 2025-04-01 15:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.