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What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?

What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?6 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump is set to announce further tariffs later on 2 April, which he has suggested will hit all...

The influencers who want America to procreate faster - and believe the White House is on their side

The influencers who want America to procreate faster - and believe the White House is on their side56 minutes agoStephanie HegartyPopulation correspondent•@stephhegartyBBCSimone Collins is sitting...

Furious VDL unleashes at Donald Trump as she vows to 'push back' at tariffs

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has furiously thrown Donald Trump's words back in his face as the US President threatens to ignite a trade war by imposing sweeping tariffs in...

Donald Trump's tariffs could cost global economy $1.4 Trillion

President Donald Trump's swathe of new tariffs on imports into the United States could spark a negative fallout costing the global economy a staggering 1.4 trillion dollars, UK experts claim. Since...

POLL: Germany rearms military and threatens conscription – should Europe be nervous?

Germany’s decision to allow the country to significantly increase its defence spending is perhaps the most symbolic example of European countries shifting their approach to defence. Earlier this...

Global market meltdown as Donald Trump tanks stocks with wild move

Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs sent markets plummeting last night amid fears of a global trade war. The US President told reporters onboard Air Force One last night that levies would essentially...

Trump says he couldn't care less about higher car prices because of tariffs

Trump says he 'couldn't care less' about higher car prices2 hours agoVicky WongBBC NewsGetty ImagesDonald Trump has said he "couldn't care less" if carmakers raise prices after his 25% tariffs on...

Amazing new £193bn train line that will make the Middle East far richer

A new mega project in the Middle East will see a huge rail line built which will add billions to the economies of the six countries it plans to connect. The Gulf Rail Mega Project was first announed...

EU civil war fears as anti-Brexit Guy Verhofstadt calls for 'United States of Europe'

A prominent anti-Brexit member of the European Parliament has called for a "United States of Europe" warning that failure to act could see the continent ending up "on the menu of imperial empires"....

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along10 hours agoDavid DimblebyPresenter, Invisible Hands, BBC Radio 4BBCI remember 1974 well. With inflation on the...

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along35 minutes agoDavid DimblebyPresenter, Invisible Hands, BBC Radio 4Getty ImagesI remember 1974 well. With...

Germany leads defiance to Trump car tariffs, saying it 'will not give in'

Germany leads defiance to Trump car tariffs, saying it 'will not give in'2 hours agoMegan FisherBBC NewsGermany has said it "will not give in" and that Europe must "respond firmly" as US President...

Germany says it 'will not give in' as Trump announces 25% car tariffs

Germany says it 'will not give in' as Trump announces 25% car tariffs25 minutes agoMegan FisherBBC NewsGetty ImagesGermany has said it "will not give in" and that Europe must "respond firmly" as US...

Rachel Reeves breaks silence after Donald Trump slaps 25% tariff on UK cars

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the UK is in “extensive talks” with the US to try to protect British businesses from tariffs, and hopes for progress “in the next few days”. It comes after...

Donald Trump deals huge blow to Rachel Reeves hours after Spring Statement

Donald Trump will deal Rachel Reeves a huge blow if he acts on a threat to impose tariffs on the UK next week. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) halved its growth forecast for this year...

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling14 hours agoAllan LittleSenior correspondent•@alittlBBCThis is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of...

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling12 hours agoAllan LittleSenior correspondent•@alittlBBCThis is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of...

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling9 hours agoAllan LittleBBC News•@alittlBBCThis is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two,...

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling

Trump has blown up the world order - and left Europe's leaders scrabbling41 minutes agoAllan LittleBBC News•@alittlBBCThis is the gravest crisis for Western security since the end of World War Two,...

Five things to look for as campaigning begins in Canada's snap election

Five things to look for in Canada's election8 hours agoJessica MurphyBBC News, TorontoCanada's general election campaign is under way, a 36-day sprint taking place in unprecedented circumstances....