All news for 2025-07-12

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Trump announces 30% tariffs on imports from EU and Mexico: Trade war begins August 1
Donald Trump announced on Saturday that goods imported from both the European Union and Mexico will face a 30% US tariff rate starting August 1, in letters posted on his social media platform, Truth Social.
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Security forces break up protests: Dozens arrested over pro-Palestine Action slogans
Seventy-one arrests have been made at protests across the UK against Palestine Action being proscribed a terror group, police have said.
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Dmitry Artyakov arrested in Spain: son of Rostec vice‑president accused of laundering millions through luxury property
Spanish police have apprehended Dmitry Artyakov, son of a senior Russian defense official, on allegations of laundering millions through luxury real estate acquisitions in Girona with funds associated with the Troika Laundromat scheme.
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Iga Świątek destroys Anisimova 6–0, 6–0 to win Wimbledon for the first time
Polish eighth seed Iga Swiatek claimed the Wimbledon women’s singles title for the first time by defeating American 13th seed Amanda Anisimova 6-0 6-0 in the final.
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‘Life turned upside down’: Briton sues Tui over injuries on ‘compensation’ excursion
A dad-of-three is suing holiday provider Tui for more than £500,000 in damages after suffering life-changing injuries in a quad bike crash.
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Serious accident on M60: traffic closed between Stockport and Denton
A stretch of the M60 has closed after a serious crash on the busy motorway in Greater Manchester.
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Fatal crash in UK: Two young men charged after women killed in care home
Two men have been charged after a BMW that was being followed by police crashed into their care home in Sunderland, killing two elderly women.
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Wife of Lufthansa chief hits and kills 24-year-old woman at pedestrian crossing in Sardinia
The wife of an aviation CEO ran over and killed a 24-year-old woman in Sardinia before she flew back home to Germany.
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Park Lane penthouse turned into battleground: Al-Fayed heirs locked in 8-year legal fight with UK developer
The owner of a multi-million pound penthouse on Park Lane, central London, has been in an eight-year legal battle with companies owned by the late Mohamed Al Fayed and his family, the BBC has found.
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Disaster in Ahmedabad: Both engines shut down by accident — official version of Air India tragedy
The first official report into the Air India crash that killed 260 people has been released - and it includes a chilling exchange which took place in the cockpit seconds before the doomed flight went down