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Trump says China ‘played it wrong’ after US hit back with 34% tariffs

Trump says China ‘played it wrong’ after US hit back with 34% tariffs

He said the country was ‘panicked’ On Friday, China hit back at the United States, matching Trump’s 34 per cent levies with its own tariffs of the same percentage. The US and UK stock markets plummeted sharply for the second day in a row on Friday, with the S&P 500 falling 3.2 per cent as […]

1 year ago

Burning cargo ship carrying almost 4,000 luxury cars sinks in ocean

Burning cargo ship carrying almost 4,000 luxury cars sinks in ocean

The ship was stacked high with Bentleys, Lamborghinis, Porsches and more A cargo ship carrying nearly 4,000 luxury cars has sunk in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean after the vessel caught fire, sending hundreds of millions of dollars worth of automobiles to the bottom of briny deep. As you can see in a tweet […]

4 years ago

Kim Jong-un ‘lost so much weight as Covid stops him importing cheese’

Kim Jong-un ‘lost so much weight as Covid stops him importing cheese’

The comparison is chalk and cheese, if you’ll pardon the pun If rumours are to be believed, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un‘s weight loss is due to a lack of cheese. As reported by the Metro, while authorities are insisting that he is eating less for the “sake of the country” – with North Korea […]

4 years ago

Brits told to start Christmas shopping early due to paper shortage and shipping delays

Brits told to start Christmas shopping early due to paper shortage and shipping delays

Doing the Christmas shopping is sounding more stressful by the week Brits are being given even more supply warnings ahead of the 2021 holiday season as experts have revealed paper shortages and shipping delays may impact the UK’s usual festive habits. There have been a number of obstacles in the haulage industry over the past […]

4 years ago

Leave-voting British fisherman admits he regrets voting for Brexit

Leave-voting British fisherman admits he regrets voting for Brexit

The Fisherman from Devon said he wished he could go back before Brexit and tell himself, ‘Don’t be a fool, stay in Europe’ Believe it or not, the Brexit referendum took place over four years ago now—half a decade in June—though the slow march towards it coming into fruition felt even longer. Moreover, despite having […]

5 years ago

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