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News : BBC
Live. Israel says Iran's security chief Ali Larijani has been killed in strike Larijani, one of Iran's most senior leaders, was last seen in public on Friday taking part in Quds Day rallies. Iran has not yet confirmed he has been killed.
Live. Health agency denies meningitis response delay in Kent as strain identified as MenB Attribution
Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs Attribution
Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up Attribution
Quantum computing and AI to get £2.5bn to stop UK tech 'drifting abroad', Reeves vows Attribution
Dozens killed in air strike on Kabul rehab centre blamed on Pakistan Attribution
Zelensky to visit Starmer to sign new Ukraine-UK defence pact Attribution
Scammed out of £17k, one woman flew across UK to confront suspect Attribution
Typical new mortgage costs £788 a year more than before Iran war Attribution
Woman not shortlisted for job as 'car is too old' Attribution
Bereavement author found guilty of fatally poisoning her husband Attribution

News : New York Times
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U.S. Turns to Unlikely Source for Help in War With Iran: Iranian Boats
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U.S. Says Cuban President Must Go but Regime Can Remain in Place
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Sport
: Telegraph

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England Six Nations tournament ratings: Every player from best to worst Rugby union
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The Hundred ‘indirectly funds death of Indian soldiers’ by signing Pakistanis, says Gavaskar



 

News : London Evening Standard
Meningitis outbreak 'still contained in Kent' as strain is identified
Trump slams Starmer over UK warships as his Hormuz Strait plan sinks
Piccadilly line to Heathrow Airport hit by severe delays
US embassy in Iraq hit by drone strike as UAE forced to shut airspace
London's most expensive petrol! 253.9p-a-litre unleaded as costs soar
Major west London road to close for more than a month
‘I just think we’re deadly’: Crowds gather in Dublin for St Patrick’s Day parade
Meningitis B symptoms: the warning signs everyone should know
Glasgow Central to partially reopen on Wednesday after fire ravaged building
Trump slammed for 'SOS' plea on Iran war after lashing out at UK
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News : Sky

Iranian security chief killed in overnight strike, Israel claims - as handwritten note appears on his X account
Iran's supreme leader rejects proposals to ease US tensions
Watch: Targeted security chief attended Tehran rally last week
Iran's security chief killed in strike overnight, Israel says
Watch: Fire erupts at US embassy in Iraq after drone attack
'Killing would be hugely significant'
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Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander killed, Israeli military says
Iraq 'reaches agreement' with Iran for tankers to use Strait of Hormuz
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Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes
Voters split over whether Starmer is handling Iran war well
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News
: Telegraph

Race to stop meningitis spreading nationwide Emergency measures after health bosses waited over the weekend to warn public about killer outbreak
Pictured: Grammar school pupil who died in outbreak Juliette, who attended Queen Elizabeths in Faversham, died on Saturday from virus that has put 13 others in hospital
LiveTrump ‘was warned that strikes on Iran would strengthen regime’ US intelligence raised concerns over a weakened but more hardline government
The death-defying nuclear commando mission that could end the war
Mojtaba Khamenei escaped death by seconds, leaked audio reveals
AnalysisWhy Germany is not afraid of Trump
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Hundreds of luxury London properties to be sold after shadow bank’s collapse
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Motorists face speed limits under emergency plans to cope with fuel crisis
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News : Guardian
Full reportEuropean countries reject Trump’s call for help to reopen strait of Hormuz
LebanonIsrael’s plan to expand Lebanon ground campaign fuels fears of prolonged occupation
IranGulf states may be covertly encouraging attacks by US, Iran foreign minister says
OilIEA to consider release of more oil reserves as Iran war keeps prices high
US Vance denies ‘wedge’ over Iran war as Trump predicts victory soon
US militaryAt least 200 American troops wounded in Iran war, US military says
‘The videos are terrifying’Students describe spreading panic amid Kent meningitis outbreak
ExplainerKent meningitis outbreak: key questions answered
‘The videos are terrifying’Students describe spreading panic amid Kent meningitis outbreak
ExplainerKent meningitis outbreak: key questions answered
Politics WeeklyCan Starmer avoid being drawn into the US-Iran war?

News : Huffington Post
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Internet : Wired News
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Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos

News Mail
LIVEIsrael says it has killed Iranian leader Ali Larijani who taunted Trump on streets of Tehran last week
The strain of meningitis behind the outbreak in Kent which has killed two students and left 11 gravely ill is group B - known as MenB, the Government confirmed today.
Hot air balloon crash leaves British couple injured - one 'critical' - after smashing into power cables in Mexico
The pair were hurt when the pilot lost control after hitting power cables, sending the balloon crashing down onto a football pitch.
NATO snubs Trump: Finland says 'we have Russia to take care of' as Germany and Starmer refuse to be drawn in to Iran war - months after Washington condemned alliance for not pulling its weight
Net Zero drive has left our home unsellable: Couple who spent £40,000 following government advice to turn house eco-friendly are hit with near rock-bottom energy efficiency rating
Tori McKillen and Mhinder Mehta want to sell their home in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, but can't because most mortgage providers won't lend to buyers for properties with an F-rated EPC.
Starmer DENIES Trump's claim he offered to send UK carriers to Middle East as Special Relationship goes into tailspin… and Europe snubs US call to patrol Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump vented his frustration with the PM again last night, describing the UK's reluctance to get involved in the Middle East as 'terrible'.
How is Iran STILL fighting back? Using a Mosaic Defence they learned from the fall of Saddam: DAVID PATRIKARAKOS
PATRIKARAKOS: War is now into its third week, and its effects are global. By March 12 combined US and Israeli forces had struck around 6,000 targets in Iran since operations began.

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News brief: Risk of Iran-backed cyberattacks rising in U.S.
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Politics
: BBC

Zelensky to visit Starmer to sign new Ukraine-UK defence pact Downing Street says the agreement bring together "Ukrainian expertise and the UK's industrial base".
Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict Attribution
Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs Attribution
Scotland's assisted dying debate reaches final stages on eve of vote Attribution
Quantum computing and AI to get £2.5bn to stop UK tech 'drifting abroad', Reeves vows Attribution
Reform pledges to scrap VAT and green levies on energy bills Attribution
Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs Attribution
Companies offered £3,000 to hire jobless under-24s Attribution
Starmer warned over assisted dying bill by more than 100 Labour MPs Attribution
Labour calls for tax investigation into Reform's Tice Attribution
One-off £2,000 grant gives care leavers head start, study finds Attribution
Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog Attribution
How could assisted dying laws change in Scotland, England and Wales? Attribution
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis 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
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Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs Attribution
Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over Attribution
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Students with masks queue in ‘Covid-esque’ scenes after two die in meningitis outbreak
Clubbers urged to ‘come forward’ for antibiotic treatment
Ukraine planned to bankrupt Putin with his own war dead – but Trump wrecked it
Zelensky to visit UK today as government vows ‘not to forget war in Europe’
Farage’s immigration plans will spark EU trade war ‘worse than Trump tariffs’
Major UK car park firm NCP collapses into administration
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Britons should pay as little tax as legally possible, Tice says
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How Sean Penn became Zelensky’s closest American ally after Trump’s latest snub
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Britain to be warmer than Athens with temperatures set to soar
Reeves to push for ‘deeper EU ties’ as she makes major AI pledge
Yoga teacher in £5m inheritance battle with brother of late husband
Cuba’s electric grid collapses plunging millions into island-wide power blackout
‘Shh, you’re very obnoxious’: Trump targets another female reporter
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