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UK - The Independent

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  1. US president said he was ‘seriously considering’ withdrawing Washington from military alliance

  2. Firing the rockets on the Orion spacecraft will send them towards the Moon, which the crew will circle before returning to Earth.
  3. The US president’s comments come after Emmanuel Macron urged Trump to ‘be serious’ and ‘let things quieten down’

  4. The Cuban government says it will release 2,010 prisoners in a move that comes while the Trump administration puts extreme pressure on the island’s government with a suffocating oil blockade
  5. With households keeping busy and cooking extra meals, the bank holiday weekend can be a time when home emergencies come to a head.
  6. The Orion capsule departed Earth's orbit precisely as planned, now pursuing the moon nearly 250,000 miles distant

  7. Death tolls from the war as reported by countries as of April 2