Guardian Front Page 30th of April 2025
Donald Trump has made his trade talks with the UK a second-order priority, delaying the PM’s hopes for a swift agreement and prompting officials to restructure negotiations into separate phases.
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Elsewhere, Downing Street is planning to impose targets on police and prosecutors in England and Wales in an attempt to reverse the record decline in rape prosecutions, according to the Guardian. In what the paper calls a “highly unusual” move, the prime minister’s crime and justice taskforce is planning to set targets for police to refer more cases to the Crown Prosecution Service, while the CPS itself has been tasked with prosecuting and bringing more trials.
Guardian Front Page 29th of April 2025
Spain declared a state of emergency following a widespread power blackout that disrupted public transport, financial transactions and essential services, with neighbouring Portugal also affected and experiencing similar outages.
Guardian Front Page 28th of April 2025
Private landlords and hotel owners are profiting from the homelessness crisis by charging councils inflated fees for temporary accommodation, causing concern over financial mismanagement and the wellbeing of those in need.
Guardian Front Page 26th of April 2025
Potential changes to visa rules for those aged 18 to 30 would enable greater freedom to travel and work, encouraging cultural exchange and strengthening professional opportunities on both sides.