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#society
GB News: Travellers take over beloved cricket club as all events cancelled for 'foreseeable future'
Travellers have taken over the Plymstock Cricket Club, leading to the cancellation of all events for the foreseeable future. The local police are aware of the unauthorized encampment and are working with the council to address the situation, which has left the club heartbroken after recent improvements.
Residents express concerns about the impact of such encampments on their community, with some describing the situation as anti-social and a recurring issue. Similar incidents have occurred in other areas, raising fears among locals about safety and the potential for their neighborhoods to become "no-go" zones.
#economy
Le Monde: Trump imposes new tariffs, but only from August 7
Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs on 69 entities globally, effective August 7. This follows a previous announcement of tariffs that were suspended for four months due to market turmoil. High tariffs include 50% on Brazil and up to 41% on Syria.
The tariffs were a response to failed bilateral negotiations and have altered some countries' rates since April. Switzerland's rate increased from 31% to 39%, reflecting ongoing tensions.
Breitbart: Chris Coons: Trump's Tarrifs Will Cause 'Double-Digit' Price Increases
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) criticized President Trump's impending tariffs, predicting they will lead to "double-digit" price increases on imports, exacerbating inflation and affecting American households. He highlighted Trump's failure to deliver on promises related to Medicaid and price reductions.
Coons expressed concern about the economic impact of the tariffs, suggesting they would worsen the financial situation for many Americans in the coming weeks.
Forbes: Trump Order Pushes Tariffs Start Date To August 7—Rates Between 10-41%
President Trump has signed an executive order implementing reciprocal tariffs on 68 countries and the European Union, effective August 7. Tariff rates range from 10% to 41%, with Syria, Laos, and Myanmar facing the highest rates. Canada will see a tariff increase to 35% due to drug flow issues.
The revised tariffs have elicited mixed reactions from global leaders, with some expressing optimism for future negotiations. The White House asserts these tariffs are essential for addressing trade deficits and enhancing national security.