The King and Queen are set to begin a state visit to Italy, a trip that coincides with the Catholic jubilee year, an event that only happens every 25 years. The four-day visit will see Charles and Camilla attend a series of public and diplomatic events in the capital, Rome, and the city of Ravenna.
Month: April 2025
Traders called this morning a complete bloodbath as the UK’s FTSE 100 joined world indexes in turning red as uncertainty over Donald Trump’s tariffs continued to batter stock markets. Across Asia and Europe, hundreds of billions have been wiped off companies’ values, particularly in banking and manufacturing. The cause is not just the imposition of
War veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth is Donald Trump’s defence secretary. The 44-year-old has the US military’s top job. He only just secured the Pentagon post, with vice president JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote – marking just the second time in history a vice president has broken a tie for a
By Howard Bloom Cory Booker, during his 25-hour record-breaking Senate speech Monday night March 31st to Tuesday night April 1st described the current state of America as a “crisis” and emphasized that “these are not normal times in America, and they should not be treated as such.” Booker’s statement was dismissed as pathetic whining by MAGA cheerleader Sean Hannity. But