US intelligence chief admits US, Israel not aligned on Iran war goals
The US Director of National Intelligence says American and Israeli goals in the war on Iran are not the same.
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US-Israel strikes have destroyed Iran’s ability to enrich uranium, Netanyahu says
Israeli prime minister suggests war will end ‘a lot faster than people think’
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Seoul braces for the BTS Army as the world's biggest band returns
RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook will perform together for the first time since October 2022.
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Slopestyle win puts Muir top of season's standings
Great Britain's freestyle skier Kirsty Muir claims her second consecutive World Cup slopestyle victory to top the standings before the final event.
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Patriarch Ilia II, a Spiritual Figure of Stability in Georgia, Dies at 93
Patriarch Ilia II before a Christmas service in Tblisi, Georgia’s capital, in January 2008. He provided a sense of continuity and stability during tense periods in the country after the collapse of...
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Littler recovers from brink of defeat to edge Price in last-leg Dublin thriller
World No 1 Luke Littler battled back from the brink of defeat, reeling off six legs on the spin in the final to edge out Gerwyn Price in a last-leg thriller and claim Premier League Darts Night Sev...
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Jeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AI
The Amazon magnate has a new project centered around acquiring industrial firms and revamping them with AI technology.
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Teenager among first to be executed over Iran's anti-government protests
Saleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran's national wrestling team, was found guilty of killing police officers alongside two other men, state media say.
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Israel continues Gaza attacks amid regional war, kills several Palestinians
Three killed in separate attacks in Gaza City as Rafah border reopens for limited medical evacuations.
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New season of The Bachelorette cancelled after Taylor Frankie Paul domestic abuse allegations
The decision comes after footage emerged appearing to show Taylor Frankie Paul in an altercation with her ex-partner.
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Villa see off Lille in routine win to book quarter-final spot
Aston Villa are into the quarter-finals of the Europa League following a 2-0 win over Lille at Villa Park.
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‘Uncanny Valley’: Nvidia’s ‘Super Bowl of AI,’ Tesla Disappoints, and Meta’s VR Metaverse ‘Shutdown’
In this episode, we dive into Nvidia’s annual developer conference and what CEO Jensen Huang is saying about the future of the company.
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FIFA details Infantino’s $6m deal with 33% Club World Cup bonus increase
FIFA president Gianni Infantino's pay boost revealed in latest accounts that target $14bn in revenue for 2027-30.
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Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant
A dancing robot in a Haidilao hot pot restaurant boogied down a little too hard.
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Israelis protest in Tel Aviv calling for end to Iran war
Israelis protested in Tel Aviv demanding an end to the war with Iran and conflict with Hezbollah.
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US states file lawsuit challenging Trump’s revocation of climate finding
The Trump administration revoked key scientific finding that formed a basis for regulations to address climate change.
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How will Israel’s decades-long assassination policy continue?
Senior Iranian figures have been targeted and killed since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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India’s central bank battles to protect rupee from Iran war fallout
RBI burns through more than $20bn of foreign exchange reserves this month trying to defend currency, say bankers
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Thomas Gentille, Artist Who Made Wearable Sculpture, Dies at 89
Thomas Gentille in 1980. “I think you can express everything in jewelry,” he said. “And that’s what I’m trying to do.”
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Trump compares Iran strikes to Pearl Harbor as he meets Japan’s PM
Donald Trump stunned Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi when he compared strikes on Iran to Pearl Harbor.
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‘Africa Will Write Its Own History.’ Who Was Patrice Lumumba?
Patrice Lumumba in New York in July 1960. He helped liberate Congo from brutal Belgian rule in 1960 and became the nation’s first prime minister after independence.
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Britain's Jones beats idol WIlliams as 17-year-old Kouame breaks record
Great Britain's Fran Jones defeated her idol, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams in the first round of the Miami Open on Thursday.
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Iranians shop for Persian New Year essentials despite war
Iranians are shopping for essentials to celebrate the beginning of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, despite the war.
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Forest reach EL quarter-finals with shoot-out victory over Midtjylland
Nottingham Forest reached the Europa League quarter-finals with a penalty shoot-out victory over Midtjylland after boss Vitor Pereira benched a host of key players ahead of their crunch Premier Lea...
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Jane Lapotaire, British Actress Who Won a Tony for ‘Piaf,’ Dies at 81
Jane Lapotaire in “Piaf” in a 1979 London production. She later made her Broadway debut in the role. Frank Rich wrote in The Times that her performance “burns with such heart-stopping intensity tha...
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Nigel Farage condemned over call to ban public prayer for Muslims in the UK
Reform party leader criticised for making comments after event held in London’s Trafalgar Square this weekMuslim leaders have condemned Nigel Farage’s call to ban public prayer by Muslims in the UK...
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Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says
AI bots may outnumber humans online by 2027, says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince, as generative AI agents dramatically increase web traffic and infrastructure demands.
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WBC title game ratings nearly double from 2023
This year's World Baseball Classic championship game between Venezuela and the United States was seen by 10,784,000 viewers on Fox and Fox Deportes, nearly double the viewership for Japan's victory...
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Haaland invests in new global chess tour
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is investing in a new global chess tour which will launch next year.
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U.S. Lifts Fertilizer Sanctions on Belarus as Iran War Causes Price Surge
Train cars carrying fertilizer ingredients from a Belarus factory in 2021. As global fertilizer prices soar, the U.S. has lifted sanctions on Belarus fertilizer products in exchange for the freeing...
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FIFA passes landmark rule to address shortage of women coaches
FIFA will require every team participating in its women's tournaments to have a female head coach or assistant after passing groundbreaking regulations at its council meeting on Thursday.
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Smoke rises after Iranian missile attack on Israel oil refinery in Haifa
An Iranian missile struck an oil refinery in the Israel city of Haifa.
aljazeera.com
IG Group considers New York listing in latest blow to London’s stock exchange
Online trading group said in a review it would also consider acquisitions
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Iran’s strike on Qatar gas facility will reduce supply for 3 to 5 years
Iran’s strike on Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas facility will cut about 17% of the country’s Liquefied Natural Gas exports.
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The Guardian view on Labour, liberals and the left: they agree on the problem, but not the solution | Editorial
From Brexit to fiscal rules to living costs, diagnoses multiply. Steel policy points to a missing link – the need for a strategy to rebuildThe government has raised tariffs to protect the steel ind...
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Geothermal startup Fervo catapults itself over the ‘valley of death’
Fervo landed a large new loan with terms that strongly suggest the company's most turbulent days are behind it.
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Hungary’s Orban continues to block Ukraine loan at EU summit
Viktor Orban obstructs the implementation of a key Ukraine loan as Russia's war continues for a fifth year.
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Sutton's predictions v Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus & Genesis Lynea
Chris Sutton takes on Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus and Genesis Lynea plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures and the Carabao Cup final.
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FCC Enforcement Chief Offered to Help Brendan Carr Target Disney, Records Show
Last year, as FCC chair Brendan Carr threatened ABC over a Jimmy Kimmel monologue, a civil servant overseeing West Coast stations privately pledged support, according to emails obtained by WIRED.
wired.com
Trump references Pearl Harbor during meeting with Japanese PM on Iran war
US president said that Japan was 'stepping up to the plate' to support the US war without offering details.
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What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries
Is this CBA truly transformational? Breaking down the impact of the WNBA's new deal.
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Sources: NFL to vote on Raiders succession plan
NFL owners are scheduled to vote on a Raiders succession plan that gives Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban the option to purchase a majority stake in the team from longtime owner M...
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Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’
A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in VR—with limited support.
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Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan’s Leader
Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan’s prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.
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Duke avoids historic upset, rallies to beat Siena
Duke barely avoided a shocking upset to open the NCAA tournament, with the No. 1 overall seed having to rally from 13 points down and going ahead for good in the final 5 minutes to beat 16th-seeded...
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'Perfect time' for Vale - but who is new Republic of Ireland call-up?
BBC Sport takes a closer look at former England Under-19 captain Harvey Vale following his Republic of Ireland call-up.
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Fifa rules women's teams must have female coaches
Every team in Fifa's women's football tournaments must include at least one female head coach or assistant coach as part of new regulations.
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Meta rolls out new AI content enforcement systems while reducing reliance on third-party vendors
Meta believes these AI systems can detect more violations with greater accuracy, better prevent scams, respond more quickly to real-world events, and reduce over-enforcement.
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Missile strikes close to reporter during Israeli attacks in Lebanon
A missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
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Spanish Police Search for American College Student Missing After Club Visit
James Gracey, a 20-year-old student at the University of Alabama, disappeared during a visit to a beachfront nightclub in Barcelona. The police are searching with helicopters and underwater units.
nytimes.com
Google introduces a new way for users to sideload Android apps that still protects against scams
Google is making Android sideloading easier with a new advanced setting that lets users disable app verification after a multi-step security process.
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A New Game Turns the H-1B Visa System Into a Surreal Simulation
Inspired by real immigrant stories, H1B.Life captures the uncertainty, trade-offs, and pure luck that shape the lives of people trying to build a future in the US.
wired.com
Kemi Badenoch channels her fantasies as she launches the Tories’ local election campaign | John Crace
This wasn’t just a mean-spirited version of Britain, it was also positively derangedAbandon hope all ye who enter here. You’d have thought this would be the very definition of futility. An act of d...
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High Point rallies late to stun 5th-seeded Badgers
Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday...
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European nations, Japan to join ‘appropriate efforts’ to open Hormuz Strait
Countries are looking for ways to contain record-high prices as oil, gas crisis deepens.
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Wimbledon expansion plans boosted by High Court ruling
Plans to expand the size of Wimbledon have moved a step closer after a court ruled that the development was not restricted by land-use rules.
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Reform vows to cut Scottish income tax below UK rate
Nigel Farage's party has launched a manifesto and unveiled its candidates for the Holyrood election.
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Faisal Islam: Iran war is having a dramatic effect on the UK economy
The knock-on effects of the war in the Gulf go beyond a hold on interest rates and are set to reverberate for months.
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Do the Conservatives have a problem with Muslims? – podcast
At the launch of the Conservative local elections campaign on Thursday, Peter Walker asked Kemi Badenoch about her shadow justice secretary’s claim that Muslims praying in Trafalgar square was an ‘...
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DoorDash launches a new ‘Tasks’ app that pays couriers to submit videos to train AI
Delivery couriers will be able to earn money by completing activities like filming everyday tasks or recording themselves speaking in another language.
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Hallgrimsson extends Ireland contract as uncapped Vale called up for WC play-offs
Uncapped Harvey Vale has been named in the Republic of Ireland’s squad for the World Cup play-offs.
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King opens world’s longest managed coastal walk – but much of it is still closed off
Landowner disputes, coastal erosion and disused ferry hindering completion of King Charles III England coast pathThe longest managed coastal walking route in the world has been opened by the king a...
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ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance
OpenAI plans to allow sexting with ChatGPT. A human-AI interaction expert warns of a privacy nightmare.
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Father of a Palestinian woman killed with three others during a missile attack expresses shock.
A funeral on Thursday for one of the women killed in the occupied West Bank.
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Death toll surpasses 1,000 in Lebanon as Israeli bombardment continues
At least 40 medical workers among those killed as rights groups urge Israel to end attacks on Lebanon health facilities.
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Hegseth insists US is meeting Iran war objectives
US Defense Secretary insisted Washington is meeting its objectives against Iran despite escalating attacks on Gulf.
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Hegseth says no ‘timeframe’ for war on Iran as Pentagon asks for $200bn
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hints war funding may change, leaving timeline decisions to President Trump.
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Meta decides not to shut down Horizon Worlds on VR after all
Horizon Worlds was once a cornerstone of Meta's plans to build a social metaverse -- four years later, the company almost shut it down.
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‘The male ego is even more fragile than it ever was’: Kim Gordon on shyness, AI and Zohran Mamdani’s cool
As she releases her new solo album, Play Me, the former Sonic Youth star answers your questions on acting for Kristen Stewart, doing Basquiat’s photocopying, and who really invented punk rockDid yo...
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“It’s time to end the war.” UN’s Guterres urges US, Israel to cease attacks
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the US and Israel of “potential tragic consequences” from the war in Iran.
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Essex police pause facial recognition camera use after study finds racial bias
Academics discover black people ‘significantly more likely’ to be identified when compared with other ethnic groupsEssex police has paused its use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology after...
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Pentagon Seeks Additional $200 Billion to Fund Iran War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaking to reporters on Thursday.
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Tudor charged over 'home referee' claim
Interim Tottenham manager Igor Tudor is charged with misconduct over his claim that referee Thomas Bramall favoured the "home team" in their loss at Fulham.
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American Bald Eagle at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
An American bald eagle flies away from its nest and tree at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, March 13, 2026. Bald eagle nesting surveys across NASA Kennedy, Merritt Island National...
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How NASA is Collecting Explosion Data for Next Generation Rockets
Commercial launch providers continue to advance propulsion technology with a renewed focus on liquid oxygen and methane propelled rockets and spacecraft. As systems grow in scale, carrying millions...
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FBI seizes pro-Iranian hacking group’s websites after destructive Stryker hack
The FBI and the Justice Department took down two websites linked to the pro-Iranian hacktivist group Handala, which last week hacked medical tech giant Stryker.
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CISA urges companies to secure Microsoft Intune systems after hackers mass-wipe Stryker devices
The U.S. cybersecurity agency urged companies to prevent access to systems used for remotely managing their fleets of employee devices after hackers broke into a major U.S. medical tech giant and r...
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Why Iran’s Attack on an Energy Hub in Qatar Spooked Investors
Qatar blamed Iran for an attack that damaged the Ras Laffan terminal, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas facility.
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‘She didn’t want that pain’: Paola Marra’s brother despairs of Lords block on assisted dying bill
On second anniversary of his sister ending her life at Dignitas, Tony Marra will protest outside parliament with other campaignersTwo years after Paola Marra, on the eve of her death, appealed to p...
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The Barbecue at No 9 by Jennie Godfrey audiobook review – secrets and lies in suburbia
Gemma Whelan and Stephen Mangan are among the cast in this multi-voiced tale of family tensions and trauma, set during the 1985 Live Aid charity concert It is July 1985, two days before Live Aid,...
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Through the Centuries: Songs of Madeleine Dring album review – puts paid to any idea that she was not a serious composer
(Chandos) Whately/Drake Kitty Whately and Julius Drake perform the fervent, fun and intoxicating works of a British musician whose fresh assessment is richly deservedBorn in 1923, Madeleine Dring s...
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Nigel Farage stops accepting Cameo requests after revelations about his use of platform
Reform leader ‘unavailable’ on service after Guardian investigation unearths clips of him repeating extremist slogansFarage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogansNig...
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NASA Laser Reflecting Instrument Makes GPS Satellite More Accurate
A NASA laser reflecting technology that will aid Global Positioning System (GPS) accuracy is now operational as of March 9. The instrument, known as a laser retroreflector array, or LRA, launched a...
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Farewell number 18, hello number six - inside Man Utd's midfielder hunt
Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel breaks down Manchester United's search for a new midfielder to replace the outgoing Casemiro.
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Enzo's future, leaks & note passing - Every word Rosenior said ahead of Everton
Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has addressed several key talking points after a week to forget for his side, including Enzo Fernandez's future, team news leaks and the note he passed to Alejandro Garna...
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Askou unsurprised no Well players made Scots squad
Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou is not surprised any of his player have been selected for Scotland's upcoming pre-World Cup friendlies.
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What's behind Super League's injury crisis?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at why Super League has been afflicted with so many injuries during the early stages of the season.
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‘My taste is superb. My eyes are exquisite’: Dianne Wiest’s 20 best film performances – ranked!
The Oscar-winning star of Bullets Over Broadway and Hannah and Her Sisters has three major movies coming up. To mark her 78th birthday, we cast an eye over an (almost) immaculate back catalogueEver...
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NASA to Cover Progress 94 Spacecraft Launch, Space Station Docking
NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the crew aboard the International Space Station....
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Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI
Moxie Marlinspike says the technology powering his end-to-end encrypted AI chatbot, Confer, will be integrated into Meta AI. The move could help protect the AI conversations of millions of people.
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Bank of England 'ready to act' as it warns Iran war 'shock' will push up inflation
Policymakers vote unanimously to hold rates at 3.75% after the Iran war prompts a reversal in the debate over borrowing costs.
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Are US and Israel in lockstep in Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks
What does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?
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Príncipe Discos: how Black DJs from Lisbon’s suburbs made Europe’s most exciting record label
From near-empty dancefloors to sold-out nights at Lisbon’s biggest club, the imprint has spent 15 years championing Afro-Portuguese beats, reshaping the city’s musical identity in the processIt’s j...
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Spain's king welcomes Mexico's World Cup invite after 'abuse' comments
News of the invitation emerges after the monarch acknowledged "a lot of abuse" during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
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K2 to launch its first high-powered satellite for space compute
K2's Gravitas is an ambitious project that aims to demonstrate the tech needed to build data centers in space.
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Anori, Alphabet’s new X spinout, is tackling one of the world’s most expensive bureaucratic nightmares
Anori aims to shrink down the pre-development process by getting all parties, including the city, on to a unified platform from the start so that compliance conflicts are surfaced in weeks instead...
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Starmer meets Nigerian president as record steel deal agreed
The deal came as part of the president's state visit to the UK - the first by a west African leader in 37 years.
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Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut
UK’s bilateral aid to Africa, which funds programmes such as schools and clinics, to be cut by almost £900m by 2028-29Some of the world’s poorest countries will lose out on UK aid which funds progr...
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Saudi Official Warns Patience Is Limited as Iranian Attacks Barrage Kingdom
“We will not shy away from protecting our country and our economic resources,” the Saudi foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, said on Thursday.
nytimes.com
British schoolgirl stranded in Denmark after return flight blocked over UK border rules
Exclusive: Hanne, 16, from Sussex, was denied board on flight to London after weekend in CopenhagenA 16-year-old British schoolgirl has been left stranded in Denmark after she was refused board on...
theguardian.com
Drone attack from Sudan kills 17 people in Chad as war spills over border
Local resident says casualties include mourners at funeral and children playing nearby.
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Wimbledon tennis expansion gets High Court boost
Campaign group Save Wimbledon Park had argued a statutory trust prevented the development from going ahead.
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Sources: Heat to waive Rozier before playoffs
The Miami Heat are expected to waive guard Terry Rozier before the end of the regular season to create a roster spot for the team's playoff run, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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ECB holds interest rates at 2% as energy prices soar
Economists fear the Iran war will drive up inflation
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Iran soccer chief: We'll boycott U.S., not WCup
Iran will "boycott the United States, but not the World Cup," the president of the country's football federation said Wednesday, in quotes reported by Iran's Fars news agency.
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BHA strategy to tackle 'consistent pattern' of racism
The BHA launches a new strategy to tackle a "consistent pattern" of racism experienced by people working in horse racing.
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‘Our lead actor doesn’t know he’s in a television show!’ The return of an unbelievable TV hoax
Jury Duty’s first season convinced a member of the public he was taking part in a documentary about how courts work – but it was really a reality show where everyone else was actors. Its company re...
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Where was Team USA's star closer?! How pitching restrictions rocked an otherwise epic WBC
The 2026 World Baseball Classic was another success story. But issues with pitcher usage are still holding it back.
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Meet the Platypi: NASA’s Newest Astronaut Candidate Class
Ten explorers are currently training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to become flight-eligible astronauts. Selected in 2025, the astronaut candidates are building the tech...
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Stocks and bonds hammered as investors price in ‘protracted energy shock’
Markets in Europe and the US reel after Iranian strikes on Qatari natural gas complex
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NASA’s Roman Observatory Passes Final Major Prelaunch Tests
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team recently blasted the observatory with extreme sound, shook it, and listened to its electronic hum. Roman passed all three assessments, which aimed to c...
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Lords vote to back clause pardoning women convicted over illegal abortions
Peers’ decision welcomed as ‘landmark moment’ after attempt to strike out amendment is defeatedWomen who have been convicted, and in some cases jailed, over illegal abortions are set to be pardoned...
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Tories only party with a plan, says Badenoch as she launches election campaign
Speaking ahead of the 7 May poll, the Tory leader says her party is the only one "that can actually fix things".
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Underscores: U review – ultra-imaginative auteur has pop’s most brilliant brain
(Mom+Pop)Performing, writing and producing everything herself, April Grey pares back her hyperpop electronics for an LP in thrall to 90s pop-R&B, with songs that big stars would die forApril Gr...
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‘Armageddon scenario’ for gas markets as Qatar hit by missiles
Traders and analysts warn of lasting disruption after damage to facility that supplies a fifth of the world’s LNG
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Profar gets full PED ban after appeal resolved
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 season after his appeal of a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs was resolved.
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The US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor
An arrangement that allows each side to claim it achieved its core goals is the most likely path out.
aljazeera.com
Iran’s dilemma in war and peace
Iran’s regional ambitions are increasingly constrained by military limits, economic pressure, and internal fragility.
aljazeera.com
Feds intensify investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded its probe after finding more instances of Tesla's driving software struggling in low-visibility conditions.
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Fit-again Faletau back for Cardiff at rivals Bulls
Taulupe Faletau returns to the Cardiff matchday squad for the first time since New Year's Day against Bulls in the URC.
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In the killer world of online gaming, there are no hits any more – just survivors
The fates of two ostensibly similar online games released this year, Marathon and Highguard, prove that success is becoming close to unattainableWhat does success look like for developers of online...
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Former England U19 captain Vale in Republic of Ireland squad
Former England Under-19 captain Harvey Vale is called up to the Republic of Ireland squad for next week's World Cup play-off semi-final against the Czech Republic.
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Is this Rice's season? Arsenal midfielder hitting new levels
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Spending more on defence and less on aid does not mean walking away from our values and responsibilities – here’s why | Yvette Cooper
As conflict escalates around the globe responding to security threats is a cost we must bear, but a Labour government will always find the means to stand up against disease and hungerYvetter Cooper...
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Trump and Iran Set to Dominate European Leaders’ Meeting. Here Are 4 Things to Know.
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, in Brussels on Thursday. During their talks, E.U. leaders were expected to focus on spiking fuel prices and the impact of war in the Midd...
nytimes.com
Uefa calls leagues to summit over 'microscopic' VAR
Europe's top leagues are summoned to a meeting with Uefa to discuss how VAR technology is being used.
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Former counter-terrorism head investigated by FBI over alleged leaks
The former counter-terrorism head resigned on Tuesday over the war with Iran, saying the country posed "no imminent threat" to the US.
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‘Superhuman’ healthcare workers saved NHS from collapse, Covid inquiry finds
Chair Heather Hallett says pandemic had devastating impact due to NHS being in ‘parlous state’ at timeThe NHS “teetered on the brink of collapse” during the Covid pandemic, and only just coped than...
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% amid inflation shock
Decision comes as Middle East war complicates challenge for policymakers
ft.com
Farage called Welsh people ‘foreign speakers’ in paid-for video message
Reform UK leader’s remarks in Cameo clip risk damaging party’s ambitions in upcoming Welsh electionsFarage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogansNigel Farage describ...
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Maguire, Mainoo, Garner? Who made Sky Sports writers' England squads
Ahead of a crunch England squad selection, Thomas Tuchel's final chance to see his potential World Cup hopefuls up close, the Sky Sports digital football team, joined by England reporter Rob Dorset...
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Could Iran war trigger the next global food shock?
From factories to supermarket shelves, the Iran war is disrupting global supply chains.
aljazeera.com
Conflict shifts to ‘energy war’ as Iran targets Gulf oil and gas
Following Israel’s South Pars strike, Iran has targeted Gulf energy sites to pressure an end to the conflict.
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'I'd love her to be here' - Fernandez on Putellas friendship and London City
London City Lionesses and Spain defender Jana Fernandez talks to Alex Scott about adjusting to life in the WSL after moving from Barcelona, in a new episode of Eat & Yap which you can watch in full...
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Stirling steps down as Ireland T20 captain
Paul Stirling says "it feels like the right time to move into a new chapter" after stepping down as Ireland T20 captain.
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TV tonight: The horror of the devastating Sea Empress oil spill, 30 years on
A documentary charts the environmental disaster on the Welsh coast. Plus: how to make the most of supermarket loyalty schemes. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC Two“Horror. Absolute horror....
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Deloitte tax boss put forward as only candidate in UK leadership vote
Darren Graves will become Big Four firm’s new chief if approved by colleagues
ft.com
The Rite of Spring / Mirror review – glitchy Stravinsky and digital doppelgangers from Alexander Whitley
Sadler’s Wells East, LondonVisual spectacle overwhelms the human drama in the choreographer’s tech-heavy double billTechnology can sometimes seem to take on its own life and sideline the people it...
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The Killer review – John Woo’s gun-filled melodrama remains a blood-soaked classic
The director’s 1989 Hong Kong action touchstone is a wild melding of maximalist violence and surreal sentimentality – with added harmonicaJohn Woo’s 1989 thriller is a reminder of the director’s ha...
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EU leaders slam Hungary’s Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package
Hungarian leader fuels EU outrage with veto on $103bn Ukraine aid, citing pipeline dispute amid tense election campaign.
aljazeera.com
Macdonald breaks course record to lead in Australia
Scotland's Kelsey Macdonald fires a seven-under 64 to break Sanctuary Cove's course record and lead the Australian WPGA Championship.
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WBC's success may lead to midseason tourney
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says the continued growth and success of the World Baseball Classic could lead to a midseason competition in the future.
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O'Sullivan beats Murphy to reach World Open quarters
Ronnie O'Sullivan produces a superb display to beat Shaun Murphy 5-3 and reach the quarter-finals of the World Open in Yushan.
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Nearly 400 firms fined over failure to pay minimum wage
The official minimum rates of pay will rise for 2.7 million workers in April 2026.
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Russell T Davies’s hit TV series It’s a Sin to be adapted as ‘visceral’ dance show
New work will be choreographed and directed by Benoit Swan Pouffer, artistic director of Rambert, with Davies and Pet Shop Boys serving as executive producersIt’s a Sin, the award-winning TV series...
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Gabbard says Pakistan missiles a future threat to US, but experts push back
The US raises concerns but analysts say Pakistan’s missile programme focuses on India, which has longer-range missiles.
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UK unemployment rate held at post-pandemic high of 5.2% at start of the year
Figure comes ahead of Bank of England decision on interest rates
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US rapper Afroman cleared after police sued him over use of home raid footage
Artist who topped UK charts with Because I Got High created comedic videos from footage, which officers claimed invaded their privacyChart-topping US rapper Afroman has been cleared of wrongdoing a...
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The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
Several Republican-led states are passing their own versions of the SAVE America Act, Trump-backed legislation that would introduce new proof-of-citizenship requirements to register to vote.
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‘We keep secrets because we’re scared’: Guvna B on porn addiction and recovery
After writing about a racist attack on his last album, the award-winning musician wanted his new work to be happier. Then life took him down a different path. He discusses stigma, shame and how he...
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The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths
After a series of suicides allegedly linked to AI chatbots, one lawyer is trying to hold companies like OpenAI accountable.
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MLB joins prediction space with Polymarket deal
MLB has named Polymarket as the league's official prediction market exchange and announced an information sharing agreement with the CFTC, the federal body that oversees the growing industry.
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‘Life-changing’ international learning scheme in Wales at risk of closure
Taith programme, set up after UK’s post-Brexit withdrawal from Erasmus+, faces uncertain future over fundingA “life-changing” international learning programme set up in Wales after Brexit is at ris...
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Strikes kill two PMF fighters in northern Iraq amid wider war, group says
Strikes come hours after pro-Iran armed group Kataib Hezbollah announces conditional suspension of US embassy attacks.
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Is USMNT striker group the best it's ever had for a World Cup?
For the past 20 years, the USMNT has never truly had one striker it could reliably depend on. Now, ahead of this summer's World Cup, it has four.
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Ministers announce huge expansion of electronic tagging in England and Wales
Most dangerous offenders on probation will now be watched more closely than ever before, says governmentTens of thousands of offenders will be released from prisons in England and Wales wearing tag...
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HigherDose Red Light Shower Filter Review (2026): Filter Needed
A new sophisticated shower filter from HigherDose offers red light therapy for your morning shower. But some of the company’s claims about the therapy’s effectiveness seem half-baked.
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Kevin Spacey and accusers settle before civil trial
The actor agrees an out-of-court settlement with three men who accused him of sexual assault.
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2026 NCAA wrestling championships: Schedule, how to watch
It's time for the 2026 NCAA wrestling championships! This year crowned the first women's tournament champion. Check out how to watch now.
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Eating disorder was 'my normal' - Team GB rower Wilde
Olympic medal-winning rower Becky Wilde says she now appreciates how 'incredible' her body is after living with an eating disorder.
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Double blow for Scots in World Curling Championship
Scotland's chances of reaching the Women's World Curling Championship play-offs suffer a double blow as they lose to South Korea then Canada.
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US East Asian allies in legal quandary as Trump seeks help in the Middle East
US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss the Strait of Hormuz with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Iran to ‘boycott’ World Cup in US but will not withdraw from 2026 event
Iran scheduled to play their three FIFA World Cup 2026 group games in United States, but Mexico is an alternative.
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Midwinter Break review – sad, spiky and brilliantly acted portrait of rupture and rapture
Polly Findlay’s barnstorming drama about interpersonal and religious tumult in late middle age is a triumph, swerving any sense of sentimentalismMovies about ageing empty-nesters going on a bitters...
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Khan says Labour should rejoin EU customs union and single market this parliament – UK politics live
London mayor also says his party should make clear manifesto commitment on full membership in next parliamentGood morning. Shortly before the general election in 2024, Keir Starmer said he did not...
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Tuchel's dilemmas as he picks last squad before World Cup selection
The England squad Thomas Tuchel names on Friday will give a big hint about who will be on the plane to the World Cup - so what are the issues he still needs to resolve?
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DR Congo and Rwanda agree to ease tensions after talks in US
The conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.
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Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days?
The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport goods between US ports for the next 60 days.
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US weighs sending thousands of troops to region as Iran war rages: Report
The deployments could help provide Trump with additional options but would further entrench US in a foreign war.
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The best strength training plan might be simpler than you think
New strength training guidelines emphasize that doing any resistance training is what truly matters. Based on decades of research, experts say even simple routines can increase muscle, strength, an...
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Ranking the best deals of the offseason: 16 signings and trades that received an 'A' grade
We've graded more than 60 signings and trades over the past few weeks. But only 16 moves received top marks. We ranked those deals.
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Homework till midnight and ‘one breakdown a week’: the mysterious art school keeping a forgotten style alive
Since 1892, a workshop in Brussels has taught aspiring painters the technique of trompe d’oeil. It’s brutal work, the artists say – so why do people travel from all around the world to master it?On...
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‘The world was hard – this movie was meant to be a hug’: Ugo Bienvenu on his heartwarming eco-fable Arco
The polymath French film-maker might be a pessimist, but his Oscar-nominated animated film is one of light and hope – even if he did have to fund it himselfThere are grey clouds over Los Angeles, a...
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Multiverse Computing pushes its compressed AI models into the mainstream
After compressing models from major AI labs including OpenAI, Meta, DeepSeek and Mistral AI, Multiverse Computing has launched both an app that showcases the capabilities of its compressed models a...
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War enters new phase as Israel attack on Iran gasfield sparks Gulf response
Saudis have warned of 'military actions, if necessary', but Gulf states in 'diplomatic bind' as they mull response.
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Weekend predictions: Arsenal or Man City to win Carabao final? Who takes Madrid derby?
From a cup final in England to a Madrid derby and relegation six-pointer, another wild weekend of action awaits as Julien Laurens picks out the best games to watch in Europe.
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Iran War Live Updates: Qatar Reports More Attacks on Energy Infrastructure as Oil Prices Rise
Qatar blamed Tehran for strikes on its natural gas facilities, a day after Iran’s largest natural gas source was hit. The price of oil climbed to $114 a barrel as uncertainty over the war’s impacts...
nytimes.com
'All or nothing' - What's on the line for Conlan?
Ahead of his bout with Kevin Walsh in Belfast on Friday, Michael Conlan says it is "all or nothing" as he plots a route to a world title.
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Pay growth at lowest rate in more than five years
Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.
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Physicists discover a heavy cousin of the proton at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider
A new subatomic particle known as the Ξcc⁺ has been discovered at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. This heavy proton-like particle contains two charm quarks and was detected using the upgraded LHCb ex...
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‘Unpleasant surprises’: Will key French cities elect far-right mayors?
Before next year’s presidential race, local elections which conclude Sunday indicate fractured political landscape.
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Scientists discover tiny rocket engines inside malaria parasites
Malaria parasites contain tiny spinning crystals that have puzzled scientists for years. New research reveals they’re powered by a rocket-like reaction that breaks down hydrogen peroxide, releasing...
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NHL playoff watch: Is Mammoth-Golden Knights a first-round preview?
The clubs face off Thursday -- and maybe again in mid-April. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery standings.
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Women's March Madness Final Four, champion predictions
ESPN talent cast their votes for which foursome will reach the Final Four. Will Phoenix be full of chalk?
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E.U. Loan for Ukraine Becomes Election Leverage for Orban
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary in Budapest on Sunday. His disputes with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine have become a focal point of Hungary’s coming election.
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Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece
Inclusion of first Black woman in US to write a symphony in Vienna’s New Year’s Day Concert was a long overdue recognition. But how much of her music was actually played?The first of January feels...
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Trains review – sober documentary explores the liberation of the locomotive
The advent of the steam age ushered in a great social revolution, but as Maciej Drygas’s film points out, the technology also took us off the railsLike Koyaanisqatsi with an Interrail pass, this of...
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UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’
Move will put national security and lives overseas at risk, critics say, as overall UK aid budget is slashed to 0.3% of gross national incomeClimate aid to developing countries from the UK will be...
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Winners of LCE photographer of the year 2026 – in pictures
London Camera Exchange has announced the winners of its competition. Nearly 14,500 entries were received, demonstrating the contest’s growing reputation as one of the UK’s leading competitions for...
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Mare by Emily Haworth-Booth review – profound story of a woman’s love for a horse
Where does it come from, this passion for an animal that isn’t even hers? An astonishing debut delves into deep truths about love, motherhood and careMare, Emily Haworth-Booth’s wonderful first nov...
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Sen. Blumenthal discusses reforming DHS and his concerns about the war in Iran
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a panelist in Sen. Markwayne Mullin's Department of Homeland Security confirmation hearing, discusses the reforms he wants for the agency and shares his views on the Iran w...
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Iran war: What is happening on day 20 of US-Israel attacks?
The Iran war enters day 20 as Israeli and Iranian attacks hit energy infrastructure across region.
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Olympic cyclist who ran over wife under fire over Porsche post
The post was criticised for being "deeply offensive" by a victims' rights commissioner.
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Weekly sports quiz: Who is youngest top-flight scorer?
How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?
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Japan's prime minister visits the White House under shadow of Iran war
Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be the first U.S. ally to visit the White House since President Trump asked for help in sending ships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz.
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'I thought I'd be bleeped by BBC' - but Hunt's words resonate
British sprinter Amy Hunt on inspiring female athletes to get university degrees as she prepares to compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.
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Thousands of seabirds dying on western Europe’s coasts
Puffins, guillemots and razorbills are being washed up dead or dying on Europe’s Atlantic coast in what scientists call a ‘wreck’Thousands of seabirds – mostly puffins, but also many guillemots and...
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Nigel Farage Cameo videos backed cryptocurrencies that collapsed in value
Cameo videos produced by the Reform UK leader were used to drum up interest in obscure memecoinsNewly unearthed Nigel Farage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogansNi...
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We need to be honest about Iran – and how our rampant greed for oil is causing mayhem | George Monbiot
Oil has empowered capitalism, and some of the world’s most exploitative regimes. Move away from it and we can solve some of the key issues we faceI realise this is a serious breach of etiquette. Bu...
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Stopping gas dictating UK energy price could cut bills by £200, thinktank says
Iran war has increased gas price, with effects on UK energy bills that could be avoided, Common Wealth saysHousehold energy bills could be reduced by up to £203 a year by stopping expensive fossil...
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Google Shakes Up Its Browser Agent Team Amid OpenClaw Craze
As Silicon Valley obsesses over a new wave of AI coding agents, Google and other AI labs are shifting their bets.
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How the Iran war has left Europe facing yet another energy crisis
It is not the first time that there has been deep energy-linked frustration in the heart of Europe.
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Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid, PSG, Liverpool, Man United eye Rayan
Europe's biggest clubs are keeping an eye on Bournemouth winger Rayan, while Barcelona look for another route to sign Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Iran executes three convicted of killing police in recent pre-war unrest
Those executed were allegedly involved in the killing of two law enforcement personnel.
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Luka Doncic scores 40 points as Lakers defeat Rockets in NBA
Doncic recorded his 11th 40-point game of the season as the Lakers beat the Rockets for the second time in three days.
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‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on births, death and breakdown
In the seven years since their last album, the Scots have faced down dementia and cancer. Now they’re returning with a visceral new sound – and eager to get back to globetrotting with the CureTo sa...
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Iran sets its price to end the war
Islamic regime is digging in for a protracted conflict as it seeks to ensure the US and Israel will not attack again
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Trump sails into battle with Lloyd’s of London
The market’s historic strength in marine war insurance is being challenged by the US
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Trump started a war with no clear end in sight. They rarely end well for presidents
President Trump started a war with no clear end in sight. If his predecessors' experiences are an indication, conflicts don't bode well for presidential approval ratings.
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Why Trump's attacks and threats to Iran's Kharg Island are a big deal
If the U.S. follows through on its threats to bomb the oil assets on Kharg Island, the war would likely escalate and oil prices would increase exponentially.
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As overseas terrorists regroup, is the Iran war increasing danger in the U.S.?
Investigators in the U.S. search for motives in three recent instances of targeted attacks, and whether they are related to the war in Iran.
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Ben-Gvir visits gallows museum, threatens the death penalty
Israel’s National Security Minister has filmed himself in front of gallows, threatening the death penalty.
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Asia’s stock markets dive after attacks on energy facilities in Qatar, Iran
Stocks tumble as attacks by Israel, Iran on critical energy infrastructure exacerbate fears for global energy supplies.
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Tehran rescue workers pull survivors from rubble
Video released by Iran's Red Crescent shows emergency services rescuing survivors of US-Israeli strikes on Tehran.
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Joe Kent speaks out about his decision to resign in protest over the Iran war
Joe Kent joined Tucker Carlson to discuss his decision to step down as director of the National Counterterrorism Center and his opposition to the war in Iran.
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Oil Prices Keep Climbing on Heightened Fears Over Energy Supplies
Attacks on major energy facilities in Iran and Qatar injected new uncertainty into the outlook for oil and gas prices.
nytimes.com
The Iran War’s Economic Threat to Europe and Asia
A fuel station in Dhaka, Bangladesh, last week.
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How the Trump White House tries to sell war and death as a game
Declassified footage spliced with cartoon and action movie clips seeks to glorify US military prowess
ft.com
PwC US boss says partners who resist AI have no place at the firm
Consultancy begins overhaul of pricing and services in face of technology undercutting its business
ft.com
Three Palestinian women killed during Iranian missile attack in West Bank
Women killed, 13 injured when debris from a missile, or possibly a cluster bomblet, hit a beauty salon near Hebron.
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Bank of Japan postpones rate rise after Middle East war erupts
Jump in oil prices will increase inflationary pressures but weigh on economic activity
ft.com
Charlotte Nichols MP on her rape trial ordeal – podcast
MP for Warrington North shares her experience as a complainant in a rape trial where the man she accused was acquittedStanding up in parliament last week, Charlotte Nichols MP waived her right to a...
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‘Does America have a plan? Israel has a plan. Does America know?’
Daniel Levy, says that the US-Israel war on Iran is reckless and harms allies for Israel's benefit.
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Three women killed in occupied West Bank missile attack
Three women in an occupied West Bank hair salon became the first Palestinian deaths of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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Japan rebels over $6bn fee for SoftBank under US trade deal
Dispute about power station payment shows Tokyo’s unease with governance of $550bn in investments
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Enfield denies misleading NCAA on Edwards' injury
SMU coach Andy Enfield said standout guard B.J. Edwards missed Wednesday's loss to Miami (Ohio) in the First Four because he didn't feel "game-ready" after the team had announced last Friday that h...
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US aircraft carrier to sail to Crete for repairs after fire on board
The USS Gerald R Ford has played a significant role in US operations during the war with Iran.
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Iran war live: Qatar, Saudi energy sites attacked; Riyadh says trust gone
Iranian strikes on Gulf energy come after Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gasfield and navy assets in the north.
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Iranian Missile Attack Leaves 3 Palestinians Dead in West Bank
Palestinian security forces gathering at the scene where three Palestinian women were killed in an Iranian missile attack near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday.
nytimes.com
Funerals held for Afghans killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul hospital
Afghans are burying the victims from a Pakistani air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul.
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India's young are more educated than ever. So why are so many jobless?
India’s educational enrolment has surged but jobs, especially good ones, are not keeping pace, a new report finds.
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Ban corporate donations to UK political parties to protect elections, says thinktank
CenTax warns bill under debate in parliament has ‘easily exploitable’ loopholes and will not prevent foreign interferencePolitical donations by companies should be banned to protect UK elections fr...
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UK to double steel tariffs to 50% to save plants from collapse
Business secretary announces new ‘steel safeguards’ during visit to Tata’s Port Talbot plantThe UK is to double tariffs on Chinese and other foreign steel in a bid to save its remaining plants from...
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Labubu movie in the works as viral toys attempt film crossover
Pop Mart and Sony Pictures say the film will combine live action and computer-generated animation.
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Derek Owusu and Seán Hewitt shortlisted for Dylan Thomas prize
Six writers are now finalists for the prestigious annual prize, which awards £20,000 to a writer aged 39 or underDerek Owusu and Seán Hewitt are among the writers shortlisted for this year’s Swanse...
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The Stunning Failure of Iranian Deterrence
And why it augurs a more dangerous world.