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Milton Keynes' community radio station broadcasts on 106.3FM. You can also listen to them online at mkfm.com or through mobile apps like 'Radioplayer' and 'TuneIn Radio'.

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UK escapes Trump's new 50% tariffs - but White House warns the exemption is conditional

3 days ago | mkfm.com | James Sillars

Tariffs of 50% were imposed on all shipments from early on Wednesday morning, except those arriving from UK shores, which will still be subject to the previous 25% rate. Donald Trump decided to "provide different treatment" to the UK as he doubled down on the rates that had been in place since March as part of his early trade war salvoes, which are designed to encourage more domestic production.
Geert Wilders: Dutch far-right leader accused of 'ego-trip' after coalition government collapses

4 days ago | mkfm.com | Adam Parsons

Tuesday's move makes fresh elections inevitable, but new polls may not deliver clarity and stability for the Netherlands. Mr Wilders' far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) left the ruling coalition after a row over immigration policy - a subject he has campaigned on for all of his political career.
Putin humiliated by 'Russia's Pearl Harbor' - as Kyiv goes for broke

6 days ago | mkfm.com | Deborah Haynes

Pro-Kremlin bloggers have described the drone assault - which Ukrainian security sources said hit more than 40 Russian warplanes - as "Russia's Pearl Harbor" in reference to the Japanese attack against the US in 1941 that prompted Washington to enter the Second World War.
Disposable vape ban begins - here's everything you need to know

6 days ago | mkfm.com | Jake Levison

The ban on selling or supplying disposable vapes, announced in January last year, applies both in shops and online. Vapes have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, with usage growing by more than 400% between 2012 and 2023, according to the government. But why is the government cracking down on disposable ones, what are the punishments for continuing to sell them - and could there be wider vape bans in the future? Why are disposable vapes being banned?
Ministers to kick off hunt for successor to Ofcom chair Lord Grade

1 week ago | mkfm.com | Mark Kleinman

Sky News has learnt that the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) - which now leads oversight of Ofcom in Whitehall - is drawing up proposals to launch a recruitment process in the coming months. Lord Grade, the veteran broadcast executive who held senior posts at the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, has served as Ofcom chair since May 2022.
US trade court blocks Donald Trump from imposing sweeping global tariffs - claiming he exceeded his authority

1 week ago | mkfm.com | Connor Sephton

A three-judge panel concluded that the US president exceeded his authority when he unveiled additional taxes on foreign-made goods. Tariffs must be typically approved by Congress - but Trump has argued he had power to act because it was a national emergency. The controversial measures unveiled on "Liberation Day" in April, which included a 10% tariff on UK imports, caused aggressive sell-offs in the stock market.
'She's a goner': Dominic Cummings predicts timing of Kemi Badenoch's downfall

1 week ago | mkfm.com | Liz Bates

The former Number 10 aide also claimed the Conservative Party "might be dead". Listen to the full interview at 5pm on the Sky News Daily podcast - tap here to followHis remarks came in a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, in which the controversial figure, who served as Boris Johnson's chief adviser from 2019 to 2020, said Nigel Farage could "definitely" become the next prime minister.
'She's a goner': Dominic Cummings says Kemi Badenoch will be ousted within a year

1 week ago | mkfm.com | Liz Bates

The former Number 10 aide also claimed the Conservative Party "might be dead". Listen to the full interview at 5pm on the Sky News Daily podcast - tap here to followHis remarks came in a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, in which the controversial figure, who served as Boris Johnson's chief adviser from 2019 to 2020, said Nigel Farage could "definitely" become the next prime minister.
'She's a goner': Dominic Cummings says Kemi Badenoch will be ousted this year

1 week ago | mkfm.com | Liz Bates

The former Number 10 aide also claimed the Conservative Party "might be dead". Listen to the full interview at 5pm on the Sky News Daily podcast - tap here to followHis remarks came in a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, in which the controversial figure, who served as Boris Johnson's chief adviser from 2019 to 2020, also said Nigel Farage could "definitely" become the next prime minister. On Tory leader Ms Badenoch, Mr Cummings said: "Kemi is going to go, probably this year.
'I wish I'd never met him': Peter Mandelson "regrets" association with Jeffrey Epstein

1 week ago | mkfm.com | James Matthews

Lord Mandelson's links to the late billionaire were exposed in a 2019 report by JP Morgan bank, filed in a New York court. Epstein killed himself in August of that year while awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking minors. He had previously served an 18-month sentence after pleading guilty to procuring a person under the age of 18 for prostitution. Whilst serving that sentence, the JP Morgan report suggests that Mr Mandelson stayed at Epstein's Manhattan flat.