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News : BBC
Live. One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, including best picture Also at the Dolby Theatre, Sinners' Michael B Jordan wins best actor and Hamnet's Jessie Buckley wins best actress.
In pictures: Stars and fashion from the red carpet Attribution
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full Attribution
Live. Israel says it still has thousands of targets in Iran, as Trump and Starmer discuss Strait of Hormuz Attribution
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs Attribution
Two die including uni student in meningitis outbreak Attribution
How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK Attribution
Live. One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, including best picture Also at the Dolby Theatre, Sinners' Michael B Jordan wins best actor and Hamnet's Jessie Buckley wins best actress.
In pictures: Stars and fashion from the red carpet Attribution
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full Attribution
Live. Israel says it still has thousands of targets in Iran, as Trump and Starmer discuss Strait of Hormuz Attribution

News : New York Times
Entering War’s Third Week, Trump Faces Stark Choices
TehranBuildings destroyed by U.S.-Israeli strikes in the Iranian capital.
Northern IsraelAn Israeli artillery unit firing on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon.
TehranA woman cleaning her apartment after it was damaged in a strike.
TehranCleaning up debris at a destroyed building.
IraqA Kurdish woman at the border of Iran and Iraq.
Beirut, LebanonDisplaced people used plastic tarps to protect their belongings from the rain.
Holon, IsraelThe aftermath of a rocket strike.
Sidon, LebanonInspecting the site of an Israeli airstrike on an apartment.
Trump Pressures NATO Allies and China for Warships to Guard Oil Shipments
Family Outing in West Bank Ends in Hail of Israeli Gunfire

Sport
: Telegraph

Why Jacquet joined Liverpool in deal worth £60m and not Chelsea for £70m football
Palace sign Strand Larsen but face Mateta dilemma after Milan move collapses Transfer deadline day
Grieving Itoje backed to give England a lift from the bench against Wales Rugby union
ExclusiveAlonso expected to be on three-man shortlist to succeed Guardiola Football
No coach, no problem for ‘super aggressive’ Raducanu Tennis
Tony Pigott’s last interview‘Cats have nine lives – I’m into my teens’ Cricket
FootballRomero calls Spurs squad depth ‘disgraceful’ in new dig at board
FootballRonaldo on collision course with Saudis after missing match
RacingAamilah Aswat victorious for the Queen as first black female winner



 

News : London Evening Standard
Police probe ‘death to IDF’ chant led by Bobby Vylan at Al Quds Day protest
Fuel duty hike could be scrapped if Middle East war drags on
Mother charged with murder of 18-day-old baby in Westminster
Woman sexually assaulted on London Underground in broad daylight
Michael B Jordan pays tribute to other black winners in emotional Oscars speech
Jessie Buckley dedicates Oscar win to ‘beautiful chaos of a mother’s heart’
PM pledges cost of living help after resisting Trump’s call for warships
Michael B Jordan pays tribute to other black winners in emotional Oscar speech
Charity feeding children in Haiti appeals for support amid severe hunger crisis
Story of St Patrick ‘a reminder of the courage of migrants’ – Irish president
Police probe 'death to IDF' chants led by Bobby Vylan at al-Quds rally

News : Sky

Oscars live: One Battle After Another takes top prize as Jessie Buckley and Michael B Jordan win gongs
Analysis: Historic wins at a political and punchy Academy Awards
Winners' room: Jessie Buckley tells fans in Ireland - 'Don't go to bed, keep partying!'
Winners' room: Standing ovation for Michael B Jordan, who tells others to 'dream big'
Winners' room: Huge cheers for Sinners filmmaker Ryan Coogler
Warner Bros beats Netflix - after controversial takeover battle
Winners' room: Sentimental Value filmmaker on 'travelling summer camp' of awards season
Overflowing emotions as big winners are announced
Winners' room: Sentimental Value, F1, One Battle After Another and KPop Demon Hunters
Winners' room reaction: Big cheers and anticipation for remaining stars
Oscars fashion 2026: All the best looks from the red carpet
Trump 'demands 7 countries' help reopen Hormuz - as Dubai stops flights after drone hits fuel tank
Two die, including university student, in 'invasive' meningitis outbreak
Starmer to unveil emergency support for households worst hit by energy price rises
Israelis have confidence in the country's defence systems – but some missiles are getting through
Monday's newspaper front pages

News
: Telegraph

LiveTrump: I’m hearing rumours supreme leader is dead Iran insists Mojtaba Khamenei 'in good health and managing the situation'
Pro-Iran protesters hold ‘boom boom Tel Aviv’ sign at London rally Demonstrators display banners supporting Tehran and new supreme leader at event despite march being banned
The Sunday EssayThe Iran war has divided Europe and shattered the Atlantic alliance
Lebanon reaches boiling point as Israeli strikes trigger refugee crisis Nearly one sixth the countrys population has been displaced since the resumption of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
Prince of Wales shares unseen Diana photograph for Mother’s Day
Britain will have open borders with Europe if Labour rebels defeat Prime Minister
Nvidia on hook for British data centre owner’s £650m bill
Royal Mail’s debt-fuelled foreign takeover is failing to deliver France 48 England 46
Henry Pollock was absolutely right to give it back to booing French fans
England finally turned up, but that just makes it even more infuriating
Ollie Chessum is England’s captain in waiting after totemic performance

News : Guardian
Middle East crisis liveTrump increases pressure on allies over strait of Hormuz; flights suspended at Dubai airport
Middle East crisisUS not ready to seek deal to end war with Iran, Donald Trump says
TimelineConflicting US statements in the second week of the war on Iran
AnalysisInitiative may be slipping away from US and Israel as Middle East crisis deepens
EnergyOil company shares soar to all-time highs
USCall for allied protection of strait of Hormuz in doubt as allies appear sceptical
Oscar winnersFull list of winners
Oscars photosOne Battle After Another, Sinners take big wins – in pictures
Oscars monologueConan O’Brien targets Timothée Chalamet and Ted Sarandos
Viral momentsO’Connell’s fangs, Conan’s bits and a dead stare
FilmDiane Warren becomes new record-holder for longest ever Oscars losing streak

News : Huffington Post
Elevating Exports with UK Export Finance
27 Surprising Actors Who've Somehow Still Never Won An Oscar
Leeks Are In Season, So I Asked Chefs The Very Best Meal To Make With Them
Finished One Piece Already? Everything We Know About Season 3 – And Beyond
29 Outrageous And Memorable Oscars Moments That Defined The Academy Awards
I Thought I Knew My Mum. Then I Found A Polaroid That Forced Me To Reconsider
5 Science-Backed Ways To Speed Up Your Running Pace
10 Questions Your Younger Relatives Wish You Were Asking Them
7 Things House Cleaners Wish You’d Do Before They Turn Up
7 Biggest Snubs And Surprises Ahead Of This Year's Oscars

Internet : Wired News
Inside OpenAI’s Race to Catch Up to Claude Code
John Solly Is the DOGE Operative Accused of Planning to Take Social Security Data to His New Job
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet
6G Is Coming. Here’s What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech
Louis Theroux on the Manosphere: ‘It’s Highly Profitable to Be a Dick on the Internet’
Gamers’ Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True
Uncanny Valley: Anthropic’s DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
Brompton's Electric T-Line Is a Gorgeous Folding Ebike, but It Has a Speed Limit
The Best Red Light Hair Growth Device You Can Buy Is on Sale
iGarden’s M1 Pro Max 100 Brings Sports-Car Design to Pool Cleaning
Hands-On With Razer’s $1,337 Gaming Mouse
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
Fake AI Content About the Iran War Is All Over X
Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos

News Mail
EXCLUSIVEEpstein supplied Mandelson with illegal drugs and Botox while he was in government: Revelations add to mounting pressure on PM over US ambassador appointment
EXCLUSIVEFleeing Dubai expats cause sharp rise in rent prices in Britain's poshest neighbourhoods
Now Trump tells PM: Do send ships to Gulf as US President calls for armada to keep vital Strait of Hormuz open
Donald Trump has demanded Britain send warships to help defend the Strait of Hormuz and avert a global recession.
Ed Miliband's wind farms could cripple UK 'Iron Dome' anti-missile systems and leave Britain a 'sitting duck', defence experts warn
Britain is a 'sitting duck' in the face of drone attacks because Ed Miliband's wind farms interfere with radar-based defensive domes, senior defence sources have claimed.
London's Burning star John Alford is found dead in jail weeks after he was imprisoned for sexually abusing two young girls
Alford, 54, was unresponsive on his bed when staff opened his cell door on Friday, it was reported.
SARAH VINE: It's pretty grim when your child is banned from bringing home a wonky picture of the baby Jesus to plaster across the fridge door
For its size, Britain has an extraordinarily high concentration of literary festivals.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper 'eyes up No10' if poll disaster in May forces Starmer to quit... and Red Ed would be Chancellor

Misc. : Vice
An Artist Spent a Whole Week ‘Bed Rotting’ in a Public NYC Gallery
Love 3.0: How to Survive the Intimacy Apocalypse
Sunset on the Dark Enlightenment: Inside Nick Land’s San Francisco ‘Arrival Party’
‘I Was Snorting 5 Grams a Day’: The Wild Life of a Cocaine-Addicted UN Worker
Watch: On the Road With UK Rave’s Most Infamous Twin Sisters as They Try to Not Get High
Adam Christopher Smith
What I Just Saw on Holiday in North Korea
Is Looksmaxxing Just ‘Jackass’ for the Algorithm?
Teen Angst: Coming of Age With Ukraine’s Warzone Goths


Computer Weekly
Interpol obliterates cyber criminal infrastructure
UK falls behind on supercomputing amid slow investment, NAO warns
Openreach trials ‘pioneering’ fibre-optic water leak detection
News brief: Risk of Iran-backed cyberattacks rising in U.S.
Qdrant raises $50M in funding to fuel vector database growth


Politics
: BBC

Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Starmer speaks to Trump about importance of reopening Strait of Hormuz Attribution
Labour calls for tax investigation into Reform's Tice Attribution
One-off £2,000 grant gives care leavers head start, study finds Attribution
People turn to private health care to beat NHS waits, says watchdog Attribution
We will intervene on energy bills if necessary, says Miliband Attribution
UK must build own nuclear missiles to end reliance on US, say Lib Dems Attribution
Police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers being considered Attribution
Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords Attribution
Former Labour minister dies after cancer diagnosis Attribution
Chancellor to offer support over rising heating oil costs Attribution
Ethics adviser rejects Tory call for inquiry into PM over Mandelson appointment Attribution
Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even before Iran war Attribution
Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note. Video, 00:00:49Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note Attribution
Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over Attribution
A 'weirdly rushed' appointment - and other key takeaways from Mandelson files Attribution
Who is Peter Mandelson? Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over Attribution
Chris Mason: The cost of living is catapulted centre stage yet again Attribution
What did Keir Starmer say about the Iran conflict? Video, 00:00:52What did Keir Starmer say about the Iran conflict? Attribution

Misc. : Verge
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Sotomayor’s Wabi Sabi is the funnest record of 2026
The fast rise and epic fall of Clubhouse
Live-service games are a mess
The $100,000 fee for H-1Bs is causing all sorts of problems
How Frankenstein’s creature designer found a new look for an iconic monster
Making KPop Demon Hunters sound magical meant finding the right harmonies
Sinners’ cinematographer wants you to feel the Mississippi Delta’s vastness
How Frankenstein’s creature designer found a new look for an iconic monster
Making KPop Demon Hunters sound magical meant finding the right harmonies
Sinners’ cinematographer wants you to feel the Mississippi Delta’s vastness
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Aether OS is a computer in a browser built for the AT Protocol

News : Independent
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Trump says Nato faces 'very bad future' if allies don't help US in Strait of Hormuz
Iran will fight ‘as long as it takes’ after Trump rules out peace deal
UK ‘intensively’ looking at options to reopen Strait of Hormuz
I’m a trauma expert – this is what the Iran war’s doing to our brains
Oscars 2026 live updates: One Battle After Another wins Best Picture after hugely successful night
2026 Oscars: The full list of winners
Conan O’Brien cracks Epstein joke in Oscars opening monologue
Oscar delivers most devastating In Memoriam segment in years
‘Like an earthquake’: Inside Israel’s deadly strike on medical centre
Starmer to pledge support for UK’s poorest homes to help with soaring energy bills
Zelensky warns Iran conflict could threaten Kyiv’s ability to fight back against Putin
Crowds chant ‘death to the IDF’ at al-Quds rally in London as police arrest protesters
Two people die after outbreak of meningitis at UK university
Britain will not rejoin EU or set up customs union, Starmer’s top negotiator warns
I lost half my life savings to a fake David Attenborough – here’s how
Starmer urged to replace nuclear deterrent to end reliance on US
Woman charged with murdering baby girl after she fell from height
Women ‘missing out’ on motherhood because of ‘delay’ in men maturing
‘Every day I think of her’: Mother’s Day without my missing daughter
Martin Clunes recalls watching ‘chilling’ Huw Edwards clip while preparing to portray ex-BBC newsreader
Three more from Iranian women’s football team leave Australia

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