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Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire
Oil prices have fallen sharply and stock markets have soared on news of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran.
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Talks break down as both sides play hardball - what happens next?
They talked for 21 hours. The highest-level meeting between the US and Iran since its revolutionary government came to power in the '70s.
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'I was so scared': Teenage girl whose Snapchat video captured chaos in Beirut as Israeli strikes hit
After six weeks of relentless Israeli bombardment, there was a fragile hope that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran might ease tensions in Lebanon.
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Farage 'leading culture war' with Kanye comments, Harriet Harman says
Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has accused Nigel Farage of "leading a culture war" after his response to the government's decision to bar Kanye West from the UK.
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'Warning lights for a coming war are flashing red – and Britain is not prepared'
Almost all warnings and indicators that a wider war is coming are flashing red and it is "breathtaking" that the UK government is failing to better prepare, a top academic has warned.
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'We have to get ready for large-scale conflicts,' says Canada's military chief
As well as being the first woman to lead Canada's armed forces, General Jennie Carignan is also in command as her country pushes to rearm on a scale not seen since the Cold War.
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Diesel and jet fuel shortages for some time, IMF warns
The world will experience diesel and jet fuel shortages "for some time" because of the war in Iran, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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NASA's record-breaking Artemis II mission ends with Orion's 'perfect splashdown' in Pacific Ocean
Artemis II's history-making astronauts have successfully arrived back on Earth with a "perfect bullseye splashdown" off the coast of California.
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Sir Keir Starmer: 'I'm fed up' with actions of Trump and Putin causing energy bills to skyrocket
Sir Keir Starmer has said he is "fed up" with the actions of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin affecting energy prices in the UK, in his strongest comments about the US president yet.
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Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana quits as chairman
Stefano Gabbana, the co-founder of Italian luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana, stepped down as the brand's chairman.
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Airports Council International warns of fuel shortages if Strait of Hormuz not reopened amid US-Iran war talks
Airports are bracing for mass shortages of jet fuel if the Strait of Hormuz does not reopen within the next three weeks, according to a trade body.
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Iran war: How the crisis in key Strait of Hormuz waterway is affecting fuel supplies for different countries
Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say effectively controls the waterway.
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Ban on step incest porn and 'barely legal' content in government climbdown
The government will ban so-called "barely legal" pornography of adults role-playing as children and depictions of some step-incest in a further crackdown on harmful online content.
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What 10 days of space travel could mean for Artemis astronauts' health
The Artemis II crew are closing in on Earth after a record-breaking mission to the far side of the moon, where they travelled further from their home planet than anyone in history.
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Interest rate to be capped on some student loans
Interest rates on plan 2 and 3 student loans will be capped at 6% for one year from September, the government has announced.
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China unveils measures to improve ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leader
China has said it is willing to resume some ties it had suspended with Taiwan, such as direct flights to cities across China, allowing in "healthy" television dramas and facilitating food sales.
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Student loans: The government's political dilemma
It's a conversation that's not going away, but one the government could really do without.
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California Schemin': The true story of the Scottish rappers who fooled the industry
The tale of Silibil'n'Brains is the true story of a great lie.
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Iceland offers job to Waitrose worker sacked for tackling shoplifter
The boss of Iceland has offered a job to the man who says he was sacked from Waitrose for tackling a shoplifter.
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Hungary goes to the polls as its hardman leader faces end of his 16-year reign
Hungary is voting to elect its leader and all 199 members of its parliament.
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Police break up Dublin fuel protest after days of disruption
Police in Dublin have broken up a city centre blockade by fuel protesters who have brought much of Ireland to a standstill in the past week.
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Pill for Cushing's syndrome could benefit patients with treatment resistant ovarian cancer, study suggests
A drug taken to treat a rare condition could also extend the life of some ovarian cancer patients, a trial has suggested.
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Brits facing extra EU border checks, as 'technical difficulties' hamper new system
British travellers heading on their spring and summer holidays face changes at borders after the introduction of the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES).


