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27.03.2025

27.03.2025 โ€” Day King Hospitalized As Tourist Submarine Sank

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the UK for 27.03.2025.

It displays 114 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

27.03.2025 โ‡ข Day King Hospitalized As Tourist Submarine Sank
โŒจTrump's announcement of 25% tariffs on imported cars dominated morning coverage, with Chancellor Reeves stating the UK would not "escalate" trade tensions "at the moment." Germany vowed to "not give in" as international condemnation grew throughout the day.

By midday, attention shifted to a tourist submarine disaster in Egypt's Red Sea, where six people died when the vessel reportedly "dived with hatches still open." The tragedy unfolded with 44 passengers aboard, including children.

Afternoon coverage highlighted France and Britain sending military teams to Ukraine as a "reassurance force," prompting Russian threats of a "bloodbath." Putin later escalated tensions by warning of Arctic conflict ahead of US Vice President Vance's Greenland visit.

Evening news focused on King Charles being hospitalized due to "temporary side effects" from cancer treatment, forcing the cancellation of royal engagements.
27.03.2025
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The Guardian

Republican senators break ranks to call for investigation of Signal leak scandal

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The Guardian

Wildfires become biggest on record as South Korea's disaster chief points to โ€˜harsh realityโ€™ of climate crisis

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08:21
The Guardian

Donald Trump announces new 25% tariffs on cars from overseas

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08:23โ‡ขTrump Slaps 25% Tariff On All Foreign Cars

โŒจThe newspapers report on Donald Trump's announcement of 25% tariffs on all imported cars, taking effect April 2nd (BBC, Guardian, HuffPost, Sky News). This move is described as a "tariff blow" for UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves (HuffPost), with the UK indicating it doesn't want to escalate trade tensions "at the moment" (Sky News). Domestically, Reeves faces continued criticism for welfare reforms that critics warn could push 250,000 into poverty (Independent, Mirror, Morning Star). Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Zelensky has predicted "Putin will die soon" amid rumors about the Russian leader's health (Metro, Sun).

11:08โ‡ขTourist Submarine Sinks In Red Sea

โŒจThe newspapers report on two major stories today. A tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea off Egypt, with at least six people reported dead among the 44 passengers of various nationalities on board (Daily Mail, Mirror). Simultaneously, the fallout from Trump's 25% car import tariffs continues, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves "begging" Trump not to apply these to UK vehicles amid intense negotiations (Independent, Sky News). The tariffs are being "condemned around the world" (Sky News) while domestically, Reeves faces criticism for potential tax increases to address economic challenges (Sun).
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Falling short of what was promised: many of the new rights in the Employment Rights Bill have defects or escape loopholes that all need addressing, writes LORD JOHN HENDY KC
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12:13
The Guardian

Trump threatens higher tariffs on EU and Canada as UK says it wonโ€™t escalate trade war

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12:21
BBC

Six feared dead after tourist submarine sinks in Egypt as embassy says all passengers Russian

Several people have been injured and 29 others rescued after the incident in the Red Sea near Hurghada early on Thursday.
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12:30

12:40โ‡ขTrump's Car Tariffs Spark International Backlash

โŒจThe newspapers report on two major international stories. Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on imported cars, with Germany vowing to "not give in" and China accusing the US of violating international trade rules (BBC, Breitbart, Guardian, HuffPost, Independent). The UK government has indicated it won't escalate the trade war despite economic concerns (Guardian). Simultaneously, at least six people have died after a tourist submarine carrying 44 passengers sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast near Hurghada, with rescue operations ongoing (Daily Mail, Metro, Mirror, Sky News, Sun).
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13:13
The Guardian

Mike Waltz faces new scrutiny over public Venmo account after Signal chat blunder

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Nick Timothy on how a broken economy, a sclerotic state and mass migration are tearing the UK apart.
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15:15โ‡ขBritain And France Deploy Military Teams To Ukraine

โŒจThe newspapers report on multiple international tensions. Britain and France are sending military teams to Ukraine, described as a "reassurance force" to deter Putin, while Russia threatens a "bloodbath" in response (Breitbart, Metro, Sky). Trump's 25% car tariffs continue generating backlash, with Germany leading European defiance and China accusing the US of violating trade rules (BBC, HuffPost). Domestically, the UK budget raises concerns about potential tax increases targeting wealthy individuals and pensioners (Independent, Spiked), while personal stories include Dave Rowntree's ex-wife's Dignitas journey (Daily Mail) and Freddy Brazier's bipolar diagnosis (Mirror).
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The Guardian

Bipartisan letter to Pentagon inspector general implores investigation into Signal group chat leak

16:03
17:02
The Guardian

US attorney general unlikely to open criminal investigation of Signal leak, report says

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18:39โ‡ขPutin Threatens Arctic Conflict

โŒจThe newspapers report on growing tensions in the Arctic, with Putin threatening conflict ahead of US Vice President Vance's visit to Greenland, claiming NATO is using the region as a "springboard for conflicts" (Daily Mail, Sky News). European allies have signaled they won't end Russian sanctions despite Trump's stance (HuffPost UK). A tragic submarine accident in Egypt's Red Sea has killed six people, including two children, with reports suggesting hatches were left open during diving (Mirror, Sun). Domestically, a family blames "incel culture" for a 21-year-old's suicide after exposure to extreme online content (Channel 4), while child poverty has reached record levels (Morning Star).
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The Guardian

Senators demand Pentagon investigates scandal in bipartisan letter

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20:26
The Guardian

Rubio says he has canceled visas of more than 300 people linked to pro-Palestine protests

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22:16
The Guardian

US allies worldwide decry Trumpโ€™s car tariffs and threaten retaliation

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Reform Boss Says Men More Likely To 'Sacrifice Family Lives' To Succeed
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22:44โ‡ขKing Charles Hospitalized During Cancer Treatment

โŒจThe newspapers report on two dominant stories today. King Charles has been admitted to hospital due to side effects from his cancer treatment, described as a "bump in the road," forcing him to cancel engagements (Daily Mail, Metro, Mirror, Sky, Sun, Times). Simultaneously, international tensions are escalating over Trump's new car tariffs, with European allies threatening a "firm response" and Canada's PM Mark Carney declaring the old US relationship "is over" (BBC, Channel 4, Guardian, Independent). Domestically, Reform UK's Nigel Farage faces criticism for claiming men sacrifice more family time to succeed professionally (HuffPost).