Ed Davey has called for tariffs on Elon Musk’s Tesla cars in response to Donald Trump’s 10% tax on British imports, criticizing the government for potentially cutting tech firm taxes for a US trade deal. Despite Keir Starmer’s refusal to impose retaliatory tariffs, the UK has given notice to the US of possible actions if a trade deal is not secured by May 1, including a list of US products for potential tariffs. Trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds emphasized the importance of negotiating a deal with the US while reserving the right to take necessary actions if needed.
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British mum arrested in Mauritius for ‘smuggling drugs’ in six-year-old son’s suitcase
A British mother, Natashia Artug, 35, was arrested in Mauritius for allegedly attempting to smuggle £1.6 million worth of cannabis hidden in her six-year-old son's suitcase, along with seven others. Justice Abroad claims she was coerced into this by threats against her family, and a fundraiser has been initiated to support her legal defense. Want More Context? 🔎
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