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Rachel Reeves must do more to protect us from a wartime slump

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: At a time of conflict in the Middle East, it would be unfair to blame the government for Britain now facing the biggest hit to growth of all the world’s major economies – but the public is right to expect the chancellor to display a surer…

The Independent UK

Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a 'toll booth' regime

Iran is cementing its hold over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding vessels give up detailed information and detour into Iranian waters before being vetted by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps

The Independent UK

Crude Oil Rallies as Iran Peace Talks in Doubt

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Thursday closed up +4.16 (+4.61%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed up +0.1238 (+4.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Thursday amid skepticism about a ceasefire in Iran. Crude prices also rose on a report from Axios on Thursday that...

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Iran was always going to close the Strait of Hormuz

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Vice President J.D. Vance Suggests Iran Could Use Nuclear Suicide Bombers

Speaking during a White House Cabinet meeting, Vice President JD Vance said the United States had to imagine what could happen if Iran had access to a weapon capable of killing "many, many tens of thousands of people."

International Business Times

Iran missiles able to strike London, US defence secretary suggests

A long-range attack on a joint UK-US military base in the Indian Ocean has fuelled concern over the potential threat posed to Britain itself.

Evening Standard

Iran has missiles that can strike London, Pete Hegseth warns

US secretary of war outlined the potential threat to the UK capital in a White House cabinet meeting

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Video shows Minnesota dad and boy were flown on Delta to ICE detention in Texas

Airport security video shows another way federal agents are taking immigrants to detention centers

The Independent UK

Iranian Trump Supporter Mooné Rahimi Addresses Claims Her Cousin Was Killed in the US-Iran War

Mooné Rahimi, an Iranian student in the US, faces backlash after a viral dance video supporting US airstrikes, amidst claims of a family tragedy linked to her stance.

International Business Times UK

Are Beans Going to Trade in the Teens?

Soybean futures have been rallying since mid-January 2026. While the price reached nearly $12.40 per bushel, it corrected sharply on March 16 to near the $11.45 level. Several factors will determine if beans can trade in the teens during the 2026 crop year.

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How Long Will The Iran War Last? Trump Reveals Timeline As He Rages At 'Sick' Iranian Regime

Donald Trump outlines a timeline for ending the Iran war, intensifying criticism of Iran's leadership. Analysis of statements, strategy, and implications for the conflict.

International Business Times UK

The Guardian view on China and Iran: the war poses bigger questions for Beijing than where to get its oil

Editorial: The limits of its partnership with Tehran are unsurprising. But this conflict raises broader issues for the superpower

The Guardian - UK

Joy Behar unleashes savage attack on U.S. military forces in Iran

Joy Behar made a pretty wild claim on Wednesday’s episode of The View, suggesting that the US military’s operations in Iran had primarily served to push the “Epstein files off of the front page.” This comment came during a sharp clash with GOP guest Abby Huntsman, where Behar repeatedly questioned…

The Mary Sue

Bulletin world briefing: Russia accused of sending drones to Iran

Russia accused of sending drones, medicine, and food to Iran. Woman stabbed to death while working at Pokémon store during children’s spring break. Hand, foot and mouth disease symptoms after three die in Vietnam. Protests at Nicolas Maduro’s court hearing as he and his wife face a judge. Sharks ingesting…

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John Healey fails to rule out if Iran could strike UK

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Karoline Leavitt says ‘obviously’ whatever Trump says is true

Karoline Leavitt said that anything Donald Trump says is the truth as she was grilled by reporters on his 15-point Iran plan.

The Independent UK

Notorious rap fan Marco Rubio references Public Enemy to back Iran attacks in Trump’s Cabinet meeting

The Secretary of State has a history of slipping rap lyrics into his public statements, recently quoting Biggie Smalls in reference to ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro

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How the war in Iran is already affecting UK farmers and food production

The conflict in Iran and the disruption to the strait of Hormuz are already starting to affect UK farmers. The closure of this vital shipping route threatens supplies of two essential agricultural necessities: fuel and fertiliser.

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Trump describes UK aircraft carriers as ‘toys’ in latest anti-Nato jibe

US president says he is ‘very disappointed’ as he again lashes out at allies’ lack of involvement in Iran war

Euronews

Spain's parliament approves €5 billion package to curb impact of war in Iran

The European Union's fourth-largest economy has in recent years registered growth rates far higher than its peers, notably thanks to domestic consumption, tourism and exports.

Evening Standard

UK named less safe than many EU countries for US travellers in official advice

American travel advice has placed the UK in a mid-tier safety category, as parts of Europe rank among the lowest-risk destinations amid rising global tensions

Evening Standard

Trump calls UK warships ‘toys’ as he lashes out at Starmer’s Iran war ‘mistake’

The president insisted the King will visit the US.

The Independent UK

Trump calls UK warships ‘toys’ in latest attack on Nato and Starmer

The president also insisted that King Charles will visit the US

Euronews

Iran and Ukraine wars 'very much interlinked' by Russia, Kallas warns

"We can't forget about Ukraine," High Representative Kaja Kallas has said as the war in the Middle East leads the geopolitical agenda at G7 meeting.

The Times of India

What is ‘launching soon’? White House official page posts strange, unexplained videos amid US‑Iran war

Amid escalating US‑Iran tensions, the White House posted two cryptic videos, one deleted within 90 minutes, that quickly fueled online speculation. Lacking context or narrative, the clips prompted theories ranging from apps and space missions to military strikes, with many users conjuring ominous conspiracies. Despite millions of views, the White…

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