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Trump threatens tariffs on EU goods

The announcement marks an escalation of Trump's trade war with the EU.

US President Donald Trump has said he is "recommending" a 50% tariff on all goods from the European Union being imported to the United States. We have the latest from our correspondents in Europe and the US.

Ukrainian media are reporting that the first part of a large-scale prisoner exchange with Russia is under way. Our Europe editor explains.

Following former president Joe Biden’s announcement that he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer, we hear from a 46-year old black man who was diagnosed with the disease. He discusses why black men are at higher risk from the disease with an oncology specialist from Nairobi, Kenya.

The music streaming service Spotify, has released a list of global songs they predict will become summer anthems in 2025, although there doesn't seem to be a clear winner. We ask listeners what is on their list.

Sweden has banned the purchase of sexual performances for viewing online, including those on platforms like OnlyFans. We speak to two people who make a living on OnlyFans.

Presenter: Mark Lowen.

(Photo: U.S. President Donald Trump raises a fist as he departs the White House to attend a private dinner at the Trump National Golf Club, in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2025. Credit: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)

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