During a speech in Pennsylvania meant to focus on inflation, President Donald Trump veered into one of his most incendiary anti-immigrant tirades yet. He mocked Somalia, Haiti, and Afghanistan as “filthy,” “disgusting,” and “crime-ridden,” while insisting the United States should bring in “nice people from Norway and Sweden instead.”

Storm Amy has wreaked havoc across the UK with winds topping 100mph, leaving tens of thousands without power and causing widespread travel chaos. A man died in Ireland in a weather-related incident as rail, ferry, and flight services were thrown into disarray.