Trump signs bill to end 76-day record shutdown over immigration enforcement — 1 May 2026 (LINK)

Trump to raise tariffs on cars, trucks from EU to 25%: accused the bloc of not complying with the terms of a trade agreement with the US, without citing specifics — 1 May 2026 (LINK)

Trump "not satisfied" with new peace deal offered by Iran as standoff's costs multiply — 1 May 2026 (LINK)

UK: Essa Suleiman, 45, born in Somalia, who arrived in the UK legally as a child in the 1990s, charged with attempted murder in connection with Golders Green stabbing attack on 2 Jewish men. On Thursday, the UK's terrorism threat level was raised to "severe" by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, indicating an attack is considered highly likely — 1 May 2026 (LINK)

Trump administration says its war in Iran has been 'terminated' before 60-day deadline because of the ceasefire that began in early April, an interpretation that would allow the White House to avoid the need to seek congressional approval — 30 April 2026 (LINK)

US: House Republicans cave to Senate with vote to end 75-day DHS shutdown — 30 April 2026 (LINK)

Oil price tops $120 a barrel after Trump warns Iran blockade could last ‘months’ — 30 April 2026 (LINK)

King Charles and Queen Camilla wrap up state visit to the US: a formal farewell from President Donald Trump, and a block party in Virginia before heading to the airport — 30 April 2026 (LINK)