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Trump's Tariffs: Global Trade War and UK Economic Fallout
President Trump's planned "liberation day" tariffs on April 2nd, including a 25% levy on all imported cars, threaten global trade, particularly impacting the UK's automotive sector, despite ongoing negotiations for a UK-US economic deal; retaliatory tariffs are also being imposed by several nations.
Trump's Tariffs: Global Trade War and UK Economic Fallout
President Trump's planned "liberation day" tariffs on April 2nd, including a 25% levy on all imported cars, threaten global trade, particularly impacting the UK's automotive sector, despite ongoing negotiations for a UK-US economic deal; retaliatory tariffs are also being imposed by several nations.
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40% Bias Score
UK Households Face "Awful April" as Bills Surge
On April 2nd, 2024, UK households face a wave of price increases including a 6.4% rise in energy bills (£111), a 26% increase in water bills (£123), and a 5% council tax hike (£109), amongst other increases, sparking calls for government aid and prompting cost-cutting advice.
UK Households Face "Awful April" as Bills Surge
On April 2nd, 2024, UK households face a wave of price increases including a 6.4% rise in energy bills (£111), a 26% increase in water bills (£123), and a 5% council tax hike (£109), amongst other increases, sparking calls for government aid and prompting cost-cutting advice.
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40% Bias Score
UK Households Face "Awful April" as Essential Bills Soar
A combination of rising water bills (by £10 per month on average in England and Wales), energy prices (£111 annual increase), and council tax (up to 9.5% increase) is severely impacting low-income families in the UK, particularly single parents, many of whom are already struggling to meet basic need...
UK Households Face "Awful April" as Essential Bills Soar
A combination of rising water bills (by £10 per month on average in England and Wales), energy prices (£111 annual increase), and council tax (up to 9.5% increase) is severely impacting low-income families in the UK, particularly single parents, many of whom are already struggling to meet basic need...
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44% Bias Score
UK Hospitality Faces £3.4 Billion Loss Due to Budget Measures
The UK hospitality industry anticipates a £3.4 billion loss in the next year due to increased minimum wage, National Insurance contributions, and decreased business rate relief, resulting in reduced investment and potential job losses.
UK Hospitality Faces £3.4 Billion Loss Due to Budget Measures
The UK hospitality industry anticipates a £3.4 billion loss in the next year due to increased minimum wage, National Insurance contributions, and decreased business rate relief, resulting in reduced investment and potential job losses.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten UK Economy
US President Donald Trump's planned tariffs on British goods, including a 25 percent levy on aluminum, steel, and cars, threaten UK economic growth and complicate post-Brexit trade relations, prompting calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to adopt a firmer stance.
Trump's Tariffs Threaten UK Economy
US President Donald Trump's planned tariffs on British goods, including a 25 percent levy on aluminum, steel, and cars, threaten UK economic growth and complicate post-Brexit trade relations, prompting calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to adopt a firmer stance.
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56% Bias Score
Awful April": UK Households Face Steep Cost Increases
From April 2025, UK households face sharp rises in council tax (up to 9.5%), energy bills (£111), water bills (average £120), car tax (£5-£620 depending on the vehicle), stamps (3-5p), and TV licenses (£5), although some benefits will rise modestly.
Awful April": UK Households Face Steep Cost Increases
From April 2025, UK households face sharp rises in council tax (up to 9.5%), energy bills (£111), water bills (average £120), car tax (£5-£620 depending on the vehicle), stamps (3-5p), and TV licenses (£5), although some benefits will rise modestly.
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40% Bias Score
UK Budget: £40 Billion Tax Increase Funds NHS, Raises Business Concerns
The UK's autumn budget included £40 billion in tax increases, with £25 billion earmarked for the NHS, resulting in a five-month decline in waiting lists; however, businesses face a £25 billion increase in national insurance contributions, sparking concerns about job losses.
UK Budget: £40 Billion Tax Increase Funds NHS, Raises Business Concerns
The UK's autumn budget included £40 billion in tax increases, with £25 billion earmarked for the NHS, resulting in a five-month decline in waiting lists; however, businesses face a £25 billion increase in national insurance contributions, sparking concerns about job losses.
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UK Households Face Crushing Bill Increases Amidst Welfare Cuts
Rising energy bills (£1,849 annually), council tax increases (up to 9.99% in some areas), and welfare cuts will push an additional 250,000 people into poverty, disproportionately impacting low-income households and exacerbating the UK cost of living crisis.
UK Households Face Crushing Bill Increases Amidst Welfare Cuts
Rising energy bills (£1,849 annually), council tax increases (up to 9.99% in some areas), and welfare cuts will push an additional 250,000 people into poverty, disproportionately impacting low-income households and exacerbating the UK cost of living crisis.
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High Demand for New Essex Community Supermarket Amidst Cost-of-Living Crisis
A new community supermarket, the Braintree Hub, opened in Essex to address the soaring demand caused by the cost-of-living crisis, offering discounted groceries to its members and highlighting the significant financial struggles faced by many.
High Demand for New Essex Community Supermarket Amidst Cost-of-Living Crisis
A new community supermarket, the Braintree Hub, opened in Essex to address the soaring demand caused by the cost-of-living crisis, offering discounted groceries to its members and highlighting the significant financial struggles faced by many.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Trade War Threat Sends Global Markets Plunging
Fears of a global trade war sparked by Donald Trump's threatened 20 percent tariff on imports sent global stock markets plummeting; the FTSE 100 fell 0.75 percent, and the OBR warned of significant negative impacts on UK growth, while the UK government considers retaliatory tariffs.
Trump's Trade War Threat Sends Global Markets Plunging
Fears of a global trade war sparked by Donald Trump's threatened 20 percent tariff on imports sent global stock markets plummeting; the FTSE 100 fell 0.75 percent, and the OBR warned of significant negative impacts on UK growth, while the UK government considers retaliatory tariffs.
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64% Bias Score
UK Faces Critical Staffing Shortages Across Multiple Sectors
The UK faces severe workforce shortages in teaching, lorry driving, the armed forces, and policing, due to low pay, demanding work, and evolving societal expectations; while cleaning jobs remain hard to fill despite high demand.
UK Faces Critical Staffing Shortages Across Multiple Sectors
The UK faces severe workforce shortages in teaching, lorry driving, the armed forces, and policing, due to low pay, demanding work, and evolving societal expectations; while cleaning jobs remain hard to fill despite high demand.
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36% Bias Score
KKR's Bid for Thames Water Raises Customer Concerns
KKR, a US private equity firm, is the frontrunner to acquire Thames Water, the UK's largest water company, for £4bn, raising concerns about transparency and customer interests amid a £16bn debt burden.
KKR's Bid for Thames Water Raises Customer Concerns
KKR, a US private equity firm, is the frontrunner to acquire Thames Water, the UK's largest water company, for £4bn, raising concerns about transparency and customer interests amid a £16bn debt burden.
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40% Bias Score
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