Wednesday April 9 2025
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London falls out of top five wealthiest cities as millionaires leave

The UK capital has lost 11,300 dollar millionaires over the past year, a higher proportion than anywhere other than Moscow

London
Trump ramps up China trade war with 104% tariffs

President claims new duties are making US economy $2bn a day as 70 countries line up for deal talks

US politics
ANALYSIS
Starmer set for ‘profound’ Trump tariff challenge

Starmer’s economic plan faces a major test, with a potential £9.9 billion shortfall looming

Politics
Conceptual artist rendering of the first Universal theme park in Europe.
Bedfordshire Universal will be Europe’s biggest theme park

A slice of Hollywood magic is coming to the county in 2031, projected to attract 8.5 million visitors a year and create 28,000 jobs

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posing with their newborn son, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
Meghan had ‘huge’ medical scare after childbirth
Royal family
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
Ministry of Justice sign in London.
‘Chilling’ tool aims to predict who will kill by using personal data
Crime
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
The Manor Hotel in Datchet, England, sheltering asylum seekers.
IN DEPTH
How a migrant hotel reshaped a quiet riverside village near Windsor
Politics
Collage of canceled flights and passengers waiting in line at an airport.
European air traffic warning means summer delays for holidaymakers
Transport
Photo of Bhim Kohli.
‘Mini Vardy’ who swapped football boots for balaclava went on to kill grandfather
Crime
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Illustration of a ship approaching an iceberg.
Could Titanic have survived? Digital scans show how close it came
History
Stamp duty and second-home tax put brakes on rural housing market
Property & Home
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Editor's picks

World

A man stands amidst the burned remains of a house, holding a charred photo album.
EXCLUSIVE
The carnage that proves Myanmar’s junta is still bombing civilians

Rebels and the junta declared a pause after the earthquake. But since then hundreds of homes have been razed and dozens killed by government troops

Asia
Rescue workers at the scene of a nightclub roof collapse.
Nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic leaves 66 dead
Latin America
Ronen Bar, head of Israel's internal security agency, entering a vehicle.
Israeli court halts Netanyahu’s sacking of spy chief
Israel-Hamas war
Missile launch during Iranian military exercises.
EXCLUSIVE
Iran defies Trump by arming proxy forces in Iraq with missiles
Middle East
Ukraine demands answers over ‘Chinese fighters with Russian army’
Ukraine demands answers over ‘Chinese fighters with Russian army’
Russia-Ukraine war
Aerial view of a thatched-roof house on Sylt island, near the North Sea.
Hermann Goering’s island ‘jewel’ is listed for sale
Europe
Volodymyr Zelensky meeting with French and British military officials in Kyiv.
Zelensky confirms Ukraine holds Russian territory in Belgorod
Russia-Ukraine war
Missile launch during Iranian military exercises.
EXCLUSIVE
Iran defies Trump by arming proxy forces in Iraq with missiles
Middle East
Ukraine demands answers over ‘Chinese fighters with Russian army’
Ukraine demands answers over ‘Chinese fighters with Russian army’
Russia-Ukraine war
Aerial view of a thatched-roof house on Sylt island, near the North Sea.
Hermann Goering’s island ‘jewel’ is listed for sale
Europe
Volodymyr Zelensky meeting with French and British military officials in Kyiv.
Zelensky confirms Ukraine holds Russian territory in Belgorod
Russia-Ukraine war
Rescue workers at the scene of a nightclub roof collapse.
Nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic leaves 66 dead
Latin America
Ronen Bar, head of Israel's internal security agency, entering a vehicle.
Israeli court halts Netanyahu’s sacking of spy chief
Israel-Hamas war

Comment

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ROGER BOYESDoes the US now see Iran as a soft target?

As the two sides meet for negotiations, President Trump will seek to exploit the loss of Tehran’s proxies

Illustration of a band playing domestic politics.

Cartoon by Morten Morland

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ALICE THOMSONLaugh at the super-rich but keep them here
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NOTEBOOK | MATTHEW PARRISI’m claiming little island fortress for Canadians
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WILLIAM HAGUETariffs show we have to take Trump literally
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OWEN MEREDITHDon’t sacrifice our online safety for a trade deal with US
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ALICE THOMSONLaugh at the super-rich but keep them here
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Business & Money

A stockbroker at the New York Stock Exchange watches a television screen showing President Trump speaking about boosting U.S. energy.
US feels pain as markets fall for fourth day amid global rally

The FTSE 100 enjoyed its best session since 2022, with a rise of 2.7 per cent. But analysts warn of more volatility in the days ahead

Companies
a man in a white shirt and blue tie looks at the camera
David SmithLet’s hope Trump’s moves do not lead to a full-blown crisis
a woman in a green shirt is smiling for the camera
Louisa Clarence-SmithOnly Trump knows what’s coming next in his ‘America First’ agenda
C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays CEO, in a Bloomberg Television interview.
Barclays is scrapping its diversity targets
Companies
Statue of Albert Gallatin in front of the US Treasury Department building in Washington, D.C.
Bond market suffers worst sell-off since pandemic on tariff fears
Economics
Illustration of Donald Trump pointing, superimposed on a UK flag with a downward-trending stock market graph.
TARIFFS
The FTSE 100 businesses most exposed to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Companies
Andy Ling, founder of Perpetual V2G.
‘Being accused of stealing from my company was scariest experience of my life’
Companies
C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays CEO, in a Bloomberg Television interview.
Barclays is scrapping its diversity targets
Companies
Statue of Albert Gallatin in front of the US Treasury Department building in Washington, D.C.
Bond market suffers worst sell-off since pandemic on tariff fears
Economics
Illustration of Donald Trump pointing, superimposed on a UK flag with a downward-trending stock market graph.
TARIFFS
The FTSE 100 businesses most exposed to Donald Trump’s tariffs
Companies
Andy Ling, founder of Perpetual V2G.
‘Being accused of stealing from my company was scariest experience of my life’
Companies
a man in a white shirt and blue tie looks at the camera
David SmithLet’s hope Trump’s moves do not lead to a full-blown crisis
a woman in a green shirt is smiling for the camera
Louisa Clarence-SmithOnly Trump knows what’s coming next in his ‘America First’ agenda

Sport

Mikel Merino and Declan Rice of Arsenal celebrating a goal.
JAMES GHEERBRANT | CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Two inch-perfect Rice free kicks put irresistible Arsenal in dreamland

Arsenal 3 Real Madrid 0

Football
Jack Grealish and Ilkay Gündoğan reacting after a missed shot during the Real Madrid vs Manchester City Champions League semi-final.
Uefa keeps extra time in Champions League despite calls for change
Football
Unai Emery reacting to Neymar Jr. falling on the field during a soccer match.
ANALYSIS
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
PSG, a 4-0 lead and harsh lessons from worst night of Emery’s career
Football
Declan Rice of Arsenal taking a penalty kick against Real Madrid.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Rice: Set-piece coach told me to cross. Bukayo said to hit it
Football
Illustration of a cyclist racing and another cyclist holding a trophy.
COMMENT
DAVID WALSH
Pogacar arrives at Roubaix as greatest athlete on planet — and he’s credible
Cycling
Rory McIlroy hitting a pitch shot at the Masters Tournament.
OWEN SLOT
McIlroy: Fear of heartbreak made me hold back on the course
Golf
Collage of a brick ranch house and an elderly couple.
RICK BROADBENT
The only house at Augusta that golf’s millions couldn’t buy
Golf
Declan Rice of Arsenal taking a penalty kick against Real Madrid.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Rice: Set-piece coach told me to cross. Bukayo said to hit it
Football
Illustration of a cyclist racing and another cyclist holding a trophy.
COMMENT
DAVID WALSH
Pogacar arrives at Roubaix as greatest athlete on planet — and he’s credible
Cycling
Rory McIlroy hitting a pitch shot at the Masters Tournament.
OWEN SLOT
McIlroy: Fear of heartbreak made me hold back on the course
Golf
Collage of a brick ranch house and an elderly couple.
RICK BROADBENT
The only house at Augusta that golf’s millions couldn’t buy
Golf
Jack Grealish and Ilkay Gündoğan reacting after a missed shot during the Real Madrid vs Manchester City Champions League semi-final.
Uefa keeps extra time in Champions League despite calls for change
Football
Unai Emery reacting to Neymar Jr. falling on the field during a soccer match.
ANALYSIS
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
PSG, a 4-0 lead and harsh lessons from worst night of Emery’s career
Football
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Life & Style

Collage of two women modeling pajama sets; one pink with black cats, priced at £55, and one cream with black panthers, priced at £620.
The PJs too hot to keep under the covers

Pyjamas have become a mainstay of the modern wardrobe — trust me, I’ve worn them everywhere, says Anna Murphy

Fashion
a woman in a blue shirt smiles for the camera
Carol MidgleyEnough of the thumbs-up emojis — do the right thing and say ‘thank you’
Four men toasting with beer at a pub.
Robert CramptonHow healthy is your ‘social biome’? Mine’s fine, if you’re asking
Two colleagues having a casual meeting in an office.
FIRST PERSON
Do Gen Z just not understand work meeting etiquette?
Sex & Relationships
Collage of three women wearing white jeans in different outfits.
The new rules for white jeans
Fashion
Woman in a beige blazer and blue striped shirt, and another woman in a matching blue striped shirt and shorts.
Borrowed and blue: wear a work shirt for spring (really!)
Fashion
Meghan Markle harvesting vegetables in a garden.
REVIEW
Confessions of a Female Founder — Meghan’s vapid lessons in self-love
TV & Radio
Two colleagues having a casual meeting in an office.
FIRST PERSON
Do Gen Z just not understand work meeting etiquette?
Sex & Relationships
Collage of three women wearing white jeans in different outfits.
The new rules for white jeans
Fashion
Woman in a beige blazer and blue striped shirt, and another woman in a matching blue striped shirt and shorts.
Borrowed and blue: wear a work shirt for spring (really!)
Fashion
Meghan Markle harvesting vegetables in a garden.
REVIEW
Confessions of a Female Founder — Meghan’s vapid lessons in self-love
TV & Radio
a woman in a blue shirt smiles for the camera
Carol MidgleyEnough of the thumbs-up emojis — do the right thing and say ‘thank you’
Four men toasting with beer at a pub.
Robert CramptonHow healthy is your ‘social biome’? Mine’s fine, if you’re asking

Culture

Promotional photo of Samuel Edward-Cook lifting weights.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
Manhunt review — Robert Icke examines the psyche of a fugitive

The journey through Icke’s portrayal of a fugitive’s troubled mind may be disorienting, but the raw emotional intensity makes it a compelling watch

Theatre & Dance
The White Lotus: A group of people walking along a dock.
INTERVIEW
How to fill The White Lotus-shaped hole in your life — 7 shows to watch next
TV & Radio
a woman in a white dress is standing next to a man in a suit
UPDATED
TELEVISION
The best hidden gem TV shows
TV & Radio
Illustration of a man by a pool, another man swimming underwater.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
David Hockney 25 — the artist’s biggest ever show is a five-star epic
Art
Women in floral crowns and fake blood protest the war in Ukraine outside Downing Street.
REVIEW
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Sexual violence is a weapon in Putin’s conquest of Ukraine
Books
Collage of portraits of Queen Alexandra and Edward VII, and the Dagmar Necklace.
Fit for a king? How ‘Dirty Bertie’ presided over Britain’s age of excess
Art
Nicola Walker as DI Annika Strandhed and Jamie Sives as DS Michael McAndrews in a scene from Annika, Series 2, Episode 3.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Annika
TV & Radio
Illustration of a man by a pool, another man swimming underwater.
REVIEW
FIRST NIGHT
David Hockney 25 — the artist’s biggest ever show is a five-star epic
Art
Women in floral crowns and fake blood protest the war in Ukraine outside Downing Street.
REVIEW
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Sexual violence is a weapon in Putin’s conquest of Ukraine
Books
Collage of portraits of Queen Alexandra and Edward VII, and the Dagmar Necklace.
Fit for a king? How ‘Dirty Bertie’ presided over Britain’s age of excess
Art
Nicola Walker as DI Annika Strandhed and Jamie Sives as DS Michael McAndrews in a scene from Annika, Series 2, Episode 3.
VIEWING GUIDE
What’s on TV and radio tonight — Annika
TV & Radio
The White Lotus: A group of people walking along a dock.
INTERVIEW
How to fill The White Lotus-shaped hole in your life — 7 shows to watch next
TV & Radio
a woman in a white dress is standing next to a man in a suit
UPDATED
TELEVISION
The best hidden gem TV shows
TV & Radio

Travel

Illustration of Lufthansa Allegris First Class suite with a bed.
The new ‘ultra-first-class’ plane suite — yours for £14,500 return

Welcome to Lufthansa’s Allegris service, which offers a private space for couples, 7ft-long beds and a maximum of four people in the cabin. Is it worth it?

Advice
A woman reading her smartphone on an airport escalator
Could my social media stop me getting through immigration?
Advice
Cruise ship sailing through a Norwegian fjord.
10 of the best easy adventures at sea
Cruises
Panoramic view of Lublin, Poland's historic city center.
This lesser-known Polish city is also one of its prettiest
Poland
Stone house with a bench and table in a garden.
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
The Peacock at Rowsley is one of the best hotels in the Peak District
21 of the best hotels in the Peak District
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
Panoramic view of Lublin, Poland's historic city center.
This lesser-known Polish city is also one of its prettiest
Poland
Stone house with a bench and table in a garden.
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
The Peacock at Rowsley is one of the best hotels in the Peak District
21 of the best hotels in the Peak District
A Woodland Hive treehouse at Wildhive Callow Hall in Derbyshire
WHERE WAS I? COMPETITION
Win a luxury Derbyshire break worth up to £1,200 at Wildhive Callow Hall
A woman reading her smartphone on an airport escalator
Could my social media stop me getting through immigration?
Advice
Cruise ship sailing through a Norwegian fjord.
10 of the best easy adventures at sea
Cruises
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