Watch: ‘I’m getting angry and anti-American’ – Canadians decry tariff threat President Donald Trump has suspended for 30 days the hefty tariffs on Mexico and Canada that he threatened after last-minute negotiations with the two US neighbours. He can point to concessions on border and crime enforcement as a victory. But Canada’s Justin Trudeau and…

Flooding in Australia has inflicted “incredible” devastation on communities across northern Queensland, the state’s premier has said, even though conditions are easing faster than predicted. Thousands of residents who evacuated from their homes are set to return on Tuesday but it is feared hundreds of properties and businesses have been inundated. “It’s a disaster that’s…

Nearly 700,000 women are to be recruited to take part in an NHS artificial intelligence (AI) breast cancer screening trial in England. Five different AI platforms will be tested across 30 sites from April to see if the technology can speed up diagnosis as well as free up radiologists. It comes as the government launches…

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News WWF Krill are just a few centimetres long fully grown, but are one of the most abundant animals on Earth Scientists say subtle differences in the colour of seawater will enable them to count tiny – but critically important – Antarctic marine creatures from Space. The target of the…

18 minutes ago As you would expect, the Financial Times focuses on the fallout after US President Donald Trump halted sweeping tariffs on Mexico hours before they were due to come into force. The paper says the markets were made to “whipsaw as investors and companies struggled to absorb a flurry of White House policy…

Annabel Rackham and Elena Bailey Health reporters, BBC News Getty Images Weight-loss jabs will now require stricter prescribing criteria for online pharmacies Online pharmacies will now have to employ stricter checks to stop people who are already a healthy weight or have a history of eating disorders buying weight-loss jabs. They will no longer be…

Former US President Joe Biden has signed with a Los Angeles talent agency – marking a significant step in shaping his post-presidency career. The signing marks a reunion with Creative Artists Agency (CAA), which previously represented him from 2017 to 2020. “President Biden is one of America’s most respected and influential voices in national and…

Laura Bicker China correspondent Reuters Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in 2019 If China is angry at the United States for imposing an extra 10% tariff on all Chinese goods, it is doing a good job of hiding it. Both Canada and Mexico vowed to retaliate and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his…

Four people have been rescued form a house fire in Dungannon, in County Tyrone, by police officers. Several PSNI officers have also been treated for smoke inhalation. The Northern Ireland Fire Service (NIFRS) were called to the incident in Cunninghams Lane on Monday night. As fire crews arrived the people had been led to safety…

Watch: What is a tariff? The BBC’s Adam Fleming explains Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China over the weekend. The US president said tariffs were needed to “protect” Americans from the “major threat of illegal aliens and deadly drugs”, including fentanyl. Trump told the BBC tariffs on…