In BIG PICTURE NEWS, markets get nervous ahead of "Liberation Day", there's more reaction to Trump's policies, Milei makes progress and we consider the Le Pen bombshell. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, Britons brace for higher bills, bank protection looks like it'll tighten, mortgage approvals weaken, shop prices fall and "Mr Primark" is ousted. In TECH NEWS, OpenAI's valuation booms, TSMC buys time and Isomorphic Labs raises money. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Rocket buys Mr Cooper, drugmakers suffer and Aston Martin gets a boost. AND FINALLY I show you how expensive it is for Premiership footy players to get car insurance...