April First

In April, first lady Kim Keon Hee, the wife of current President Yoon Suk Yeol, said in a meeting with activists that she hopes for an end to dog meat consumption.

McKenna in April first announced the expectation of doubling Walmart's foreign GMV.

Later in April, First Republic said it had lost around $100bn in deposits as customers moved to withdraw their funds.

Early in April, First Republic suspended its dividend payouts.

From 3 April, first class stamps will increase by 15p to £1.10p, while second class stamps will rise by 7p to 75p.