
Stocks tumble after tariff announcement
Stock markets have again fallen sharply following the tariff announcement.
China has announced retaliation against the United States for the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, bringing the world closer to an all-out trade war. There's been another sharp fall on US stock markets, as the global sell-off continues for a second day in response to the tariff announcement. We look at why some remote islands ended up in the tariff list.
A Turkish photojournalist, detained after covering anti-government protests, has told the BBC he was arrested – along with six other journalists – to stop the media reporting what’s happening in Turkey. Our correspondent in Istanbul explains.
An American couple talks about the moment when former president Barack Obama photobombed them taking pictures of their kids posing under cherry blossoms in Washington.
The hit Netflix show Adolescence has been watched by some 90 million people around the world; we bring together three teenage girls to share their experiences of young males' attitudes to women.
Presenter: Mark Lowen.
(Photo: Pictures of US President Donald Trump on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, New York, USA, on 04 April 2025. Credit: JUSTIN LANE/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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