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Here are some of the notable news highlights for March 1, 2025:

Entertainment

• BRIT Awards 2025: The 45th BRIT Awards took place at London’s O2 Arena,
• hosted by Jack Whitehall. Charli XCX led the nominations with five nods, while performers included JADE, Myles Smith, Sabrina Carpenter, and others. citeturn0news16
• WWE Elimination Chamber 2025: The event occurred in Toronto, featuring matches like Tiffany Stratton & Trish Stratus vs. Nia Jax & Candice LaRae, Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn, and a women’s Elimination Chamber match. Predictions favored Stratton & Stratus, Owens, and Bianca Belair as winners. citeturn0news20

Sports

• Boxing Match: Gervonta Davis defended his WBA Lightweight title against Lamont Roach Jr. at Barclays Arena in Brooklyn, New York. Davis entered as the heavy favorite with an undefeated record. citeturn0news17

Weather

• Heatwave in Australia: Western Australia experienced severe heatwaves, especially in the Pilbara region, with inland temperatures reaching the low to mid-forties Celsius. Perth faced milder temperatures around 31°C. citeturn0news19

Regulations

• DVLA Number Plates: The UK’s DVLA released new ’25’ registration plates, banning over 250 combinations deemed offensive or insensitive. Using a banned plate can result in fines up to £1,000 and a failed MOT. citeturn0news15
• DVLA Rule Changes: New regulations effective March 1, 2025, include adjustable Advisory Fuel Rates, impacting petrol and diesel car owners, while electric vehicle owners may benefit from lower rates. Additionally, all electric vehicle owners will start paying vehicle excise duty from April 1, with higher costs for expensive electric cars. citeturn0news18

Political

• US Tariffs: President Donald Trump announced new tariffs against Canada and Mexico, effective March 1, with provisions for specific exemptions. citeturn0search6

Historical Anniversaries

• Peace Corps Established: On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps, with over 240,000 Americans having served as volunteers since its inception. citeturn0search13
• Yellowstone National Park: On this day in 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act, designating Yellowstone as the nation’s first national park. citeturn0search13

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