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With the threat of tariff-fuelled price hikes on smartphones bearing down, he quickly called his phone company for a new one.

With the stock market plunging and the threat of hyper-inflation bearing down, the propagandists at Fox News are in quite a pickle.

But with the threat of tariffs bearing down, Mr Foreman recently put plans for acquisitions on hold, unsure how to calculate what a business would be worth in such a changeable environment.

All of that is a big if - but it is not the only tactic now potentially bearing down on the gangs.

Ministers say that the enormous piece of legislation will target the crimes that communities want prioritised to make their areas feel safer and to bear down on behaviour that has gone unpunished.