Tuesday April 8 2025
The Times & The Sunday Times
President Trump and President Xi Jinping at a bilateral meeting during the G20 summit in Osaka.
LIVE
China vows to ‘fight to the end’ in tariff trade war

A Beijing spokesman said the president’s threat ‘exposes the US’s blackmailing nature’, as they issued a 34 per cent tariff on American goods

Politics
25 minutes ago
ANALYSIS
DAVID CHARTER
Trump’s dispute with Beijing is decades in the making

Desire to ‘get even’ dates back to nation being admitted to World Trade Organisation

US politics
As markets tumble, what are Starmer’s options for keeping Britain afloat?
Politics
Prince Harry arriving at the Royal Courts of Justice.
NEW
Harry at court for appeal over taxpayer-funded security

The Home Office reduced security provision for the Duke of Sussex when he and his wife Meghan stepped down from official royal duties

Royal family
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
Group photo of Kate Moss, Cara Delevingne, Naomi Campbell, Sienna Miller, Suki Waterhouse, and Sir Philip Green at a private dinner.
UPDATED
Philip Green loses challenge to parliamentary privilege at ECHR
Law
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Italian officials watching a flypast.
NEW
Italy delivers joint flypast for Charles and Camilla
Royal family
20 minutes ago
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Dr. Anthony John Felton arriving at Swansea Magistrates' Court.
Head teacher attacked deputy with wrench over ‘love triangle’
Crime
Woman kissing her cat under a white blanket.
A cat or dog boosts wellbeing as much as a wife or husband
Science
Aerial view of a dense residential area with many terraced houses.
Lenders set to slash fixed rates in mortgage price war
Politics
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Carmakers demand more help from Starmer to survive Trump’s tariffs
Carmakers demand more help from Starmer to survive Trump’s tariffs
Politics
Is it still worth buying an EV? The rule changes explained
Transport
A mother and child taking a selfie in front of a blooming tree.
PHOTOGRAPHY
News in pictures
A mother and child taking a selfie in front of a blooming tree.
PHOTOGRAPHY
News in pictures
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Editor's picks

World

President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu meeting in the Oval Office.
US in direct talks with Iran about nuclear ambitions, Trump says

The president suggests a deal could be struck with Tehran

Middle East
Illustration of two Carabinieri officers standing in an olive grove with a large bottle of olive oil.
Criminals target Italy’s ‘green gold’ as price of olive oil soars
Europe
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking at a Cesar Chavez Day event.
RFK Jr to tell health agency to stop recommending fluoride in water
US
President Trump and President Macron at the Bastille Day military parade in Paris.
Trump’s birthday present to himself: a military parade?
US politics
Police officers placing flowers at a memorial for a murdered colleague.
Mystery of Russian web searches about terror attack days beforehand
Europe
Peter Dinklage and Haley Bennett in period costume in a scene from the film *Cyrano*.
Sex and Cyrano: lost work mirrors life of French libertine
Europe
Protesters burning objects outside the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
Why American threats have cowed Tehran’s axis of resistance in Iraq
Middle East
President Trump and President Macron at the Bastille Day military parade in Paris.
Trump’s birthday present to himself: a military parade?
US politics
Police officers placing flowers at a memorial for a murdered colleague.
Mystery of Russian web searches about terror attack days beforehand
Europe
Peter Dinklage and Haley Bennett in period costume in a scene from the film *Cyrano*.
Sex and Cyrano: lost work mirrors life of French libertine
Europe
Protesters burning objects outside the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
Why American threats have cowed Tehran’s axis of resistance in Iraq
Middle East
Illustration of two Carabinieri officers standing in an olive grove with a large bottle of olive oil.
Criminals target Italy’s ‘green gold’ as price of olive oil soars
Europe
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking at a Cesar Chavez Day event.
RFK Jr to tell health agency to stop recommending fluoride in water
US

Comment

a man in a suit and white shirt smiles for the camera
WILLIAM HAGUETariffs show we have to take Trump literally

Received wisdom on the president was wrong: he means precisely what he says, including on Greenland and a third term

Illustration of a robotic bear attacking a bull in a stock market setting.

Cartoon by Morten Morland

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MELANIE PHILLIPSBritain must become a warrior nation again
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JAMES MARRIOTTWhy we can’t seem to cope with free speech
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GILES COREN | NOTEBOOKI’ve glimpsed the end of days — in a tiny wearable mic
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JAWAD IQBALLabour MPs should focus on issues at home, not the West Bank
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MELANIE PHILLIPSBritain must become a warrior nation again
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Business & Money

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, leaving the U.S. Capitol.
Trump warned to ease tariffs or risk ‘economic nuclear winter’

As world markets swung wildly, Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman and other billionaires said the president’s levies could cause serious economic problems

Economics
Portrait of Meg Hillier.
Meg HillierIf we can’t trust economics data, spending debates are built on sand
a man wearing glasses and a suit stands in front of a white background
Alistair OsborneBillionaire boys’ club is getting nervous about Trump
Michael Caine crawling in The Italian Job.
Gold falls further as investors take flight to cover losses
Companies
Collage depicting historical stock market crashes.
IN DEPTH
Stock market crashes: how the latest rout compares to 2008 crisis
Economics
Aerial view of the Statfjord B oil rig in the North Sea.
Oil prices fall to four-year low amid tariff chaos
Energy
Jerome Powell speaking at a news conference.
Borrowing costs rise as president demands rate cuts
Economics
Michael Caine crawling in The Italian Job.
Gold falls further as investors take flight to cover losses
Companies
Collage depicting historical stock market crashes.
IN DEPTH
Stock market crashes: how the latest rout compares to 2008 crisis
Economics
Aerial view of the Statfjord B oil rig in the North Sea.
Oil prices fall to four-year low amid tariff chaos
Energy
Jerome Powell speaking at a news conference.
Borrowing costs rise as president demands rate cuts
Economics
Portrait of Meg Hillier.
Meg HillierIf we can’t trust economics data, spending debates are built on sand
a man wearing glasses and a suit stands in front of a white background
Alistair OsborneBillionaire boys’ club is getting nervous about Trump

Sport

Illustration of a cyclist racing and another cyclist holding a trophy.
NEW
COMMENT
DAVID WALSH
Pogacar arrives at Roubaix as greatest athlete on planet — and he’s credible

Previous dopers could prepare for and win the Tour de France but didn’t do much before or after, while Slovenian is supreme for the whole season

Cycling
10 minutes ago
Ángel Cabrera holding the James Hardie Pro-Football Hall of Fame Invitational 2025 trophy.
‘True champion’ — Augusta welcomes back abuser Cabrera after 30 months in jail
Golf
Bernhard Langer playing a golf shot.
INTERVIEW
Langer: I’m playing Masters at 67, so how can Rory say he won’t at 50?
Golf
Collage of Manchester City executives, coach, and Premier League trophy.
EXCLUSIVE
Premier League faces £20m legal bill for Man City defeat
Football
Illustration of Martin Ødegaard, showing him as a young boy holding a jersey with his name on it and as a mature Arsenal player.
ANALYSIS
IAN HAWKEY
Odegaard: Payback time for shy little kid who Real rejected
Football
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy and player Wout Faes after a 3-0 loss to Newcastle United.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Newcastle leave Van Nistelrooy staring into abyss after ninth loss in row
Football
Unai Emery reacting to Neymar Jr. falling on the field during a soccer match.
ANALYSIS
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
PSG, a 4-0 lead and harsh lessons from worst night of Emery’s career
Football
Collage of Manchester City executives, coach, and Premier League trophy.
EXCLUSIVE
Premier League faces £20m legal bill for Man City defeat
Football
Illustration of Martin Ødegaard, showing him as a young boy holding a jersey with his name on it and as a mature Arsenal player.
ANALYSIS
IAN HAWKEY
Odegaard: Payback time for shy little kid who Real rejected
Football
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy and player Wout Faes after a 3-0 loss to Newcastle United.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Newcastle leave Van Nistelrooy staring into abyss after ninth loss in row
Football
Unai Emery reacting to Neymar Jr. falling on the field during a soccer match.
ANALYSIS
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
PSG, a 4-0 lead and harsh lessons from worst night of Emery’s career
Football
Ángel Cabrera holding the James Hardie Pro-Football Hall of Fame Invitational 2025 trophy.
‘True champion’ — Augusta welcomes back abuser Cabrera after 30 months in jail
Golf
Bernhard Langer playing a golf shot.
INTERVIEW
Langer: I’m playing Masters at 67, so how can Rory say he won’t at 50?
Golf
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Life & Style

Collage of two women holding their pets; one holding a chocolate lab puppy, the other holding a tabby cat.
We prefer our pets to partners

A new study suggests a dog or cat can make you happier than a spouse. Are you surprised?

Health & Fitness
a man wearing a blue vest and a pink shirt
Dr Mark PorterCould the shingles vaccine stop you from getting dementia?
Four bottles of wine.
Jane MacQuittyThe best wines of the rhône 2023 vintage
Frustrated student studying at a cafe.
GCSEs? A-levels? The online revision guide for families
Parenting
Person holding their knee in pain, next to a runner.
The good knee guide: protect your joints
Health & Fitness
Diptych showing a woman in a hospital bed and the same woman healthy and smiling.
Did processed meat cause my bowel cancer at 44?
Health & Fitness
View of Lublin's Old Town in Poland.
This lesser-known Polish city is also one of its prettiest
Poland
Frustrated student studying at a cafe.
GCSEs? A-levels? The online revision guide for families
Parenting
Person holding their knee in pain, next to a runner.
The good knee guide: protect your joints
Health & Fitness
Diptych showing a woman in a hospital bed and the same woman healthy and smiling.
Did processed meat cause my bowel cancer at 44?
Health & Fitness
View of Lublin's Old Town in Poland.
This lesser-known Polish city is also one of its prettiest
Poland
a man wearing a blue vest and a pink shirt
Dr Mark PorterCould the shingles vaccine stop you from getting dementia?
Four bottles of wine.
Jane MacQuittyThe best wines of the rhône 2023 vintage

Culture

The White Lotus season 3 cast on a beach.
COMMENT
White Lotus season 3’s standout moments — from snakes to incest

As the latest instalment of the globe-trotting series ends, we look back on the shocks and scandals and ask what’s coming next for Mike White’s deliciously dark drama

TV & Radio
A young woman in a dark dress eats bread and drinks from a bowl on the floor.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — The Art of Joy
TV & Radio
Airplane landing against a cloudy sky.
REVIEW
FICTION
I want to marry a plane — am I an aerosexual?
Books
Three Olivier Awards winners in formal wear walking down a corridor.
EXCLUSIVE
Back-slapping and a touch of Hollywood — backstage at the Olivier awards
Theatre & Dance
A scene from Doctor Who season 2 showing Belinda Chandra and the Doctor running.
REVIEW
Will the new series of Doctor Who save the show from the axe?
TV & Radio
A girl from The Last of Us holding a shotgun.
REVIEW
The Last of Us season 2 first look — this zombie show is still oddly soulful
TV & Radio
Collage of Maria Callas, Nicole Fahri, and Anora.
INTERVIEW
MY CULTURE FIX
Nicole Farhi: Some Shakespeare plays are actually not very good
Art
Three Olivier Awards winners in formal wear walking down a corridor.
EXCLUSIVE
Back-slapping and a touch of Hollywood — backstage at the Olivier awards
Theatre & Dance
A scene from Doctor Who season 2 showing Belinda Chandra and the Doctor running.
REVIEW
Will the new series of Doctor Who save the show from the axe?
TV & Radio
A girl from The Last of Us holding a shotgun.
REVIEW
The Last of Us season 2 first look — this zombie show is still oddly soulful
TV & Radio
Collage of Maria Callas, Nicole Fahri, and Anora.
INTERVIEW
MY CULTURE FIX
Nicole Farhi: Some Shakespeare plays are actually not very good
Art
A young woman in a dark dress eats bread and drinks from a bowl on the floor.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — The Art of Joy
TV & Radio
Airplane landing against a cloudy sky.
REVIEW
FICTION
I want to marry a plane — am I an aerosexual?
Books

Travel

The Peacock at Rowsley is one of the best hotels in the Peak District
21 of the best hotels in the Peak District

Whether you want to hike, bike or eat your way around the UK’s first national park, there is now a suitably lovely place to stay too. Here’s a selection of our favourites

Cruise ship sailing through a Norwegian fjord.
10 of the best easy adventures at sea
Cruises
View of the Danube River from vineyards in the Wachau wine region.
Hilltop honesty bars and £2 fine wine — this is Europe’s best boozy break
A woman stands in front of an aerial view of Khiva, Uzbekistan.
Prue Leith: My holiday of a lifetime on the Silk Road at 85
Stone house with a bench and table in a garden.
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
A woman reading her smartphone on an airport escalator
Could my social media stop me getting through immigration?
Advice
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
A woman stands in front of an aerial view of Khiva, Uzbekistan.
Prue Leith: My holiday of a lifetime on the Silk Road at 85
Stone house with a bench and table in a garden.
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
A woman reading her smartphone on an airport escalator
Could my social media stop me getting through immigration?
Advice
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
Cruise ship sailing through a Norwegian fjord.
10 of the best easy adventures at sea
Cruises
View of the Danube River from vineyards in the Wachau wine region.
Hilltop honesty bars and £2 fine wine — this is Europe’s best boozy break
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