US president Donald Trump has imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, including 20 per cent on goods from the EU and 10 per cent from the UK, leaving Northern Ireland in an uncertain position and, as a result of Brexit, a unique one. So what is the situation in Northern Ireland? Northern Ireland is part of … Read more
The Philippines was not spared from US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement of his wave of sweeping “reciprocal tariff” policy—which would go into effect on April 9—across over 100 countries. A poster on Trump’s Truth Social page showed that the Philippines’ goods entering America will be slapped with a 17% tariff—still a “discounted” reciprocal … Read more
The Book of Mormon Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin ★★★★☆ Like a salesman ringing your bell, it’s back with a partially revised script and even more glee: The Book of Mormon, the certainty-puncturing musical by the South Park creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and the songwriter Robert Lopez, has embarked on a month-long bid … Read more
King Penguins contemplating the snow on Heard Island, Antarctica. Vw Pics | Universal Images Group | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive and far-reaching “reciprocal tariffs” were signed into effect on Wednesday, hitting over 180 countries, ranging from major trading partners to remote islands. The newly elected White House leader unveiled a raft of … Read more
Main Points: Trump has announced a 20 per cent tariff on imports into the US from the European Union from today. In some potential relief for Ireland, pharmaceuticals will be covered by tariffs for now, according to the White House Taoiseach Micheál Martin criticised the move, saying there was “no justification” for it Ursula von … Read more
The impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs on Ireland – and the trade war that may well follow – will take some time to play out. But there is no doubt that the sweeping tariffs announced on Wednesday evening in the White House pose a significant economic threat to this State and particularly to investment, jobs … Read more
Archyde Signalgate: How Chat Apps Emojis and Informality Blurred Lines in Trump’s White House and Beyond. By Archyde News Journalistic Team April 3, 2025 The Emoji-Fueled Security breach: A Sign of the Times? The fallout from “Signalgate” continues to reverberate, exposing not just a security lapse within the Trump administration, but also a broader cultural … Read more
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser Elon Musk gives a check to an audience member during a rally in support of a conservative state Supreme Court candidate of an April 1 election in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Vincent Alban/File Photo Elon Musk’s political action committee America PAC altered a social media … Read more
After Donald Trump’s unveiling of sweeping tariffs on Wednesday night, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union was prepared to respond with countermeasures if talks with Washington failed. The US president fired the long-promised first shots in what may become a global trade war with his announcement of sweeping tariffs in … Read more
Washington DC – President United States of America (US) Donald Trump announced a large new rate for imported goods to the US. The countries affected by the tariff also responded differently. Reported BBC And AFPThursday (3/4/2025), Trump called his policy as a reciprocal rate. He said US goods had been charged unfair tariffs in various … Read more