Trump’s Tariffs: Is Globalisation Over?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says "the world as we knew it has gone"
April 6, 2025
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April 6, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs: Is Globalisation Over?
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<p>Today, the Prime Minister has responded to Trump’s tariffs saying the government is ready to step in to protect the UK economy. </p><p>Paddy’s away so Jeremy Vine makes a guest appearance to go through it all.</p><p>They also discuss the Foreign Secretary David Lammy saying it’s unacceptable that two Labour MPs have been refused entry to Israel, but Kemi Badenoch appearing to back Israel over the issue.</p><p>And there are concerns, denied by the government, that the Online Safety Bill could be watered down.</p><p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.
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