Scottish Daily Express - May 24, 2025

Scottish Daily Express - May 24, 2025

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May 24, 2025
Trump: 'I'll hit EU with 50% tariff
PRESIDENT Donald Trump reignited his trade war with the EU by threatening a 50% tariff on all goods imported into the US from June.
1 min
Trump: I'll hit EU with 50% tariff
PRESIDENT Donald Trump reignited his trade war with the EU by threatening a 50% tariff on all goods imported into the US from June.
1 min
Get drilling in the North Sea
US President attacks net zero drive

2 mins
Britain’s ‘standing “Ss at rock bottom’
View from Clarkson’s Farm as show returns
1 min
'If I hadn't gone to see my GP with a sore throat I would never have known that I had prostate cancer...Go and get the blood test done'
FEARGAL Sharkey has revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer after visiting his doctor over concerns about a sore throat.
4 mins
Judge says man can stay due to 'wicked stepmum'
A UK judge ruled an illegal immigrant would likely be punished by his wicked stepmother if he were deported, so he should be allowed to stay in Britain.
1 min
'Fishermen feel forgotten by Starmer... they say the EU deal's going to kill them'
KEMI Badenoch has challenged Sir Keir Starmer to visit the fishermen who fear his new EU deal will “kill” their businesses.
2 mins
Cleverly: It's a bit rich Keir has taken credit for migration falling
SIR James Cleverly says the fall in net-migration is due to Tory policies which the Prime Minister opposed at the time.
1 min
Badenoch says Trump 'laughing' over island deal
DONALD Trump is \"laughing\" at Sir Keir Starmer handing over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, according to Kemi Badenoch.

2 mins
Although May 19 might be the day Sir Keir embarked on his most brazen act of Brexit betrayal yet, many fear it is just the beginning
IT has been several years in the making but Sir Keir Starmer finally got his wish this week as he manhandled Britain into a miserable new era of meddling Brussels rule.

6 mins
Energy bills drop of £129 'not enough'
A FALL of £129 in energy bills will not be enough to help people on the lowest incomes, campaigners warn.
1 min
There moth be a mistake
TAXPAYERS were all of a flutter when told the Welsh Government has spent £248,348 on counting moths.
1 min
Man who entered hospital with crossbow arrested
ARMED police were called to a hospital yesterday morning after a man entered the building armed with a crossbow.

1 min
It's hair we go again for Nicole..
NICOLE Kidman returns to her iconic Moulin Rouge hair colour for a stunning photoshoot - with a bright blue “goldfish”.

1 min
UK sales bloom in sunny April
SALES rose for UK retailers last month as warmer weather helped drive stronger demand for food and drink.

1 min
Fern's found the write way to change her life
THIS Morning icon Fern Britton has revealed how weight loss and writing have transformed her outlook on life.
1 min
Star Freddie 'had a secret daughter...'
A NEW Freddie Mercury biography reveals the bisexual Queen singer was father to a secret daughter.
1 min
Owning a car is a freedom SNP must not chip away at
THE SNP recently announced it is dropping its manifesto commitment to cut private car use by 20%. The idea has been overshadowed by other, more serious and emotive events in Scottish politics of late, but it is important and deserves attention.

3 mins
DINGHY OF FREELOADERS BUMPING INTO DUNKIRK EVENT IS ENOUGH IRONY TO MAKE YOU SEASICK
A 66-STRONG flotilla of Little Ships set off from Ramsgate to France on Wednesday.
1 min
Machete attack as gang war ramps up
A BUSINESSMAN has suffered horrific injuries after a machete attack by a gang outside his £1.75milllion home.

3 mins
Not time to go soft on sentencing
BOTH Richard and I write about crime and punishment this week — him on chemical castration for extreme sex offenders; me about the end of what we used to call the “short, sharp shock” for more conventional criminals - muggers, burglars, car thieves and the like.
1 min
Sorry, but the sighs the limit for me
I DON’T know how one Robert Watson, who has just won compensation for being “sighed and exaggeratedly exhaled at” by his office boss, would cope in your average newsroom.
1 min
No desire to enforce castration
\"PAEDOS TO BE CASTRATED!\" screamed Thursday’s red-top headlines. \"MANDATORY DRUGGING OF PERVERTS!\" Hmm. “Up to a point, Lord Copper,” as the editor in Evelyn Waugh’s novel Scoop was wont to say when his proprietor went over the top on a story.

1 min
Sorry sight of dead whale on tourist beach
A SPERM whale is believed to have been killed by a blow to the head from a ship or boat before its carcass washed up on a beach.
1 min
Brits drown at holiday resorts
TWO British tourists have drowned at popular Spanish resorts in two days.
1 min
Grenfell fight for justice in Netflix film
GRENFELL survivors are given a prominent voice in their demands for justice claiming they were condemned as “scroungers” in a Netflix documentary.

1 min
'Biggest air raid on Russia since WW2'
VLADIMIR Putin has been forced to deploy electronic warfare units at the Kremlin after Ukraine launched the “most massive air raid on Russia since the beginning of World War 2”.
1 min
Minister hits back over Israeli claim Starmer's rebukes 'embolden Hamas'
A MINISTER has defended the UK’s condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza and said he does not recognise Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments after he accused Sir Keir Starmer of “emboldening Hamas”.

1 min
There are times I'd love to be able to say, 'Oh, put the kettle on will you'
Having lost five stone following shoulder replacement surgery, thanks to healthy eating and exercise and, she insists, NOT fat jabs, Fern Britton has deservedly found fresh contentment writing her brilliant new novel. The only thing she concedes might be missing is companionship... not that she's especially looking

6 mins
From bar to barbie these tipples sizzle
EVEN though last summer was the coolest in nine years, Britons barbecued on an astonishing 114.9 million occasions, The Grocer magazine found. That's a 9% rise on 2023 and yet another sign the barbecue is no longer the preserve of warmer climes, as if we needed to be told!
2 mins
Drivers urged to beware of deer on roads
SCOTTISH drivers have been issued with an urgent warning over to the high risk of deer on roads.
2 mins
Family flee after 2 quakes
A FAMILY rushed home from a holiday in Crete after two earthquakes hit the island.
1 min
Tourist's rage over flight fee
A RYANAIR passenger was so appalled at its £55 check-in desk fees that she abandoned her holiday — and went out for dinner instead.
1 min
Cruise ship tax will hurt Scotland's standing
SNP MINISTERS have been warned that bringing in a levy for cruise ships could “harm the reputation of Scotland as a tourist destination”.

1 min
Scots trio in record bid closer to space station than land
Brothers are attempting to row the Pacific

3 mins
£4m ciggie haul shock
POLICE searching for stolen mini-diggers discovered a cigarettes stash worth £4million.
1 min
Healthy childhood habits ‘reduce risk of dementia’
PARENTS can cut their children's chance of getting dementia in later life with simple healthy living tips, experts have insisted.
1 min
Fears for fish after very dry and warm spring
HIGH river temperatures this spring across the UK are sparking fears for the future of freshwater fish.

2 mins
How Gillian Anderson 'scruffed up' to play me on the big screen
Raynor Winn, whose two million-selling memoir has been turned into a film starring The Crown actress and Jason Isaacs, reveals how The Salt Path was a journey of escape and adventure but also a battle back to health for husband Moth
5 mins
Farmers turn to glamping over tax grab
FARMERS are increasingly turning their land into glamping sites in a bid to boost their income in the face of potentially crippling inheritance tax changes.
1 min
BEACHCOMBER 108 YEARS OLD AND STILL MUSICALLY ASTUTE...
LAST Saturday, I had an invidious decision to make: should I watch the Eurovision Song Contest or go to Glyndebourne to see their first ever performance of Wagner's Parsifal? After looking at the titles of the Eurovision entries, I went for Glyndebourne, as my analysis correctly predicted that a Eurovision victory for the UK was out of the question. They had clearly not looked at the statistics before choosing the song title.
1 min
The Saturday briefing
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

3 mins
Trooper helped to turn the tide
WINSTON Churchill called the Battle of El Alamein “the end of the beginning” because it marked a major shift in the fortunes of the allies and Kenneth Batt was there.

1 min
Walked tall by tackling tough roles
ALL and rather menacing, with a heavy Texas drawl, Joe Don Baker was often cast as the tough guy, on either side of the law.
2 mins
RISE OF THE COOLCATION
Why we're swapping the stifling heat for more chilled out places

3 mins
For Barbecue Week, get your garden looking truly delicious
With National Barbecue Week starting on Monday, there's no better time to give your garden a quick refresh in readiness for a summer of outdoor cooking and entertaining.
2 mins
Grill power
Make sure the barbecue is set up on a flat, fireproof surface, away from fences, trees and sheds.

1 min
KITT and caboodle
Los Angeles plays a starring role for Richard Bache as he hits California
6 mins
Apply the breaks?
Canary Islands protests show it's time for a rethink about the impact of overtourism

4 mins
MOTORING
GOOD LOOKS, POWER AND PERSONALITY

3 mins
Rolls-Royce rebounds to achieve £70bn valuation
ROLLS-ROYCE topped the £70billion valuation mark for the first time as its stock continued a comeback.
1 min
Consumer confidence boost in early sign 'worst is over'
CONSUMER confidence and belief in the economy are finally on the up, a financial guide has revealed.

1 min
Cash in with American express
AMERICAN AFFAIR (3.30) is fancied to fly the flag for Scottish handler Jim Goldie in the Betfred'Temple Stakes at Haydock.

1 min
Taylor sets out to be the hunter
JOSH TAYLOR believes he has made the move from hunted to hunter ahead of his welterweight debut against Ekow Essuman in Glasgow tonight.
1 min
Max push makes for great viewing
POLE POSITION: Most of us spent two-and-a-half years moaning about Max Verstappen’s outrageous ability meaning there was so little competition at the front of the grid.
1 min
Stokes impresses at the Bridge on return
AND BASHIR SPINS WEB ON WAY TO NEW RECORD
2 mins
SHINNIE: WE'RE NO HAMPDEN WHIPPING BOYS
GRAEME SHINNIE insisted the Aberdeen players are paying no attention to suggestions they are destined to be whipping boys in today's Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final with Celtic.
2 mins
THE GOAD FATHER
Carter-Vickers admits he should to try to stop winding up fierce foes Rangers
3 mins
OUR FIRST CLASS POST
CAMERON CARTER-VICKERS admits he was thrilled to see Ange Postecoglou fulfil his trophy destiny at Tottenham.
1 min
Could you Adam and Eve it? Paulo happy on rebound
PAULO BERNARDO'S eyes light up when the Celtic star thinks of last year's dramatic Scottish Cup final triumph.
2 mins
ON THE SIDE OF ENGELS
CELTIC midfielder Arne Engels is determined to deliver another trophy experience for his parents and repay their support.
1 min
Mc Tomania as Scotland ace clinches Serie A title
STUNNER: McTominay puts Napoli on way to glory
1 min
KICK THEM OUT
If we don't eject fans who hurl abuse it lays the foundation for missiles getting thrown, people on the pitch being confronted
2 mins
McTomania as Scotland ace clinches Serie A title
SCOTLAND star Scott McTominay completed a sensational first season in Italy by scoring the opening goal as Napoli clinched their fourth Serie A title in the final game of the campaign.
1 min
Springwatch is 20
As Springwatch turns 20, Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan will showcase three weeks of wildlife from the National Trust's Longshaw Estate in the beautiful Peak District.
1 min
An unlikely partnership
Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth team up for a quirky new six-part comedy in which a retired actor and a young detective solve crimes together
3 mins
Pan Asia
Top chef Jeremy Pang is back to share the tasty secrets of Hong Kong's cuisine
1 min
It's just like old times
Actors from The Power Of Parker chat about embracing 90s fashion as the hit sitcom about a selfish love rat returns

2 mins
'He's so aggressive and rude'
Matthew Goode plays broken detective Carl Morck in a dark and gritty new crime drama
3 mins
'It's surreal - Hollyoaks has been a whirlwind'
Soap star Isabelle Smith on her challenging story lines and how she's learnt to take care of herself

3 mins
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