- Israel strikes Iran's nuclear facilities as Tehran vows retaliation 'will no longer be an eye for an eye' Fortune
- Live updates: Israel vows to 'intensify and expand' Iran attacks; Trump delays Strait of Hormuz deadline NBC News
- Israel Strikes Two Iranian Nuclear-Program Sites WSJ
- Iran Update Special Report, March 26, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Israel launches new strikes on Iran as Rubio says war could end 'in a matter of weeks' PBS
Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel’s personal emails
A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos - information, the FBI says, is "historical in nature".
Exclusive: U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran’s missile arsenal destroyed, sources say – Reuters
More than 400 Hezbollah fighters killed in new war with Israel so far, sources say – Reuters
- More than 400 Hezbollah fighters killed in new war with Israel so far, sources say Reuters
- IDF says troops killed Hezbollah operative coming out of Lebanon tunnel timesofisrael.com
- (Video) Golani troops kill eight terrorists in southern Lebanon raid Columbus Jewish News
- Israeli army says it killed Hezbollah commander in Lebanon Middle East Eye
- Senior commander of Hezbollah anti-tank array Mohammad Bashir eliminated, says IDF Tribune India
Lloyds bank faces £66m court battle with car loan customers
Law firm is preparing claim on behalf of 30,000 consumers who fear the FCA’s redress scheme will shortchange them
Lloyds Banking Group is facing a court battle with 30,000 aggrieved car loan customers who are to abandon the City regulator’s official redress scheme amid fears it will shortchange consumers and favour lenders.
The claims law firm Courmacs Legal is planning to file a £66m omnibus claim on behalf of borrowers who believe they were financially harmed by car loan contracts set up by Lloyds’ motor finance arm, Black Horse.
Continue reading...Saudi Arabia urging US to ramp up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms – The Guardian
- Saudi Arabia urging US to ramp up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms The Guardian
- Iran backlash forces Gulf allies toward Washington as regional tensions rise Fox News
- Trump news at a glance: Saudi Arabia wants US to intensify its war on Iran – its regional rival The Guardian
- Trump’s Gulf allies push to have their concerns addressed before Iran war ends CNN
- Saudi Arabia, U.A.E. Balk at Trump’s Peace Efforts WSJ
Schools in England must be compelled to offer pupils healthy food, not junk
School dinners have suffered at the hands of politics and economics for almost 50 years
Almost a generation has passed since Jamie Oliver’s four-part Channel 4 documentary series Jamie’s School Dinners exposed the unhealthy reality of the food served to pupils at lunchtime, including – notoriously – fat-heavy, meat-light Turkey Twizzlers. It proved a shaming and effective intervention. His ensuing Feed Me Better campaign led the then prime minister, Tony Blair, to pledge to make school lunches more nutritious and hand schools more money to do that, given the average lunch at that time cost just 45p to make.
Problem solved? Unfortunately not.
Continue reading...Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel’s personal emails
A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos of him on its website along with a statement that says, "This is just our beginning."
Rubio says US expects to finish Iran war ‘in next couple of weeks’
Marco Rubio said US allies were open to helping escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has closed and threatened to charge fees for.
Iranian steel plants damaged by air strikes: Update – Argus Media
- Iranian steel plants damaged by air strikes: Update Argus Media
- Strikes on Iranian Industry Expand Blows to Civilian Economy The New York Times
- Air Force bombs two large steel factories in Iran partially owned by IRGC timesofisrael.com
- Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East The Jerusalem Post
- Iran warns workers to leave US, Israel-linked firms amid retaliation threat India Today
Reform candidate in Wales steps down after apparent Nazi salute
Party announces Corey Edwards’ decision to quit Senedd election campaign on grounds of mental health
A Reform UK candidate for the Welsh Senedd elections in May has announced he is standing down because of his mental health, after a photograph emerged of him apparently making a Nazi salute as an imitation of Adolf Hitler.
The announcement by Reform comes a day after Nigel Farage defended Corey Edwards, its lead candidate for the Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg constituency, saying he may have instead been impersonating the John Cleese character Basil Fawlty.
Continue reading...Swindon man accused over wife’s suicide tells court it was ‘worst day of his life’
Christopher Trybus is charged with manslaughter and two counts of rape and coercive and controlling behaviour
A man accused of subjecting his wife to a campaign of “physical and sexual violence” said finding out she had died by hanging was the “worst day of my life”.
Tarryn Baird, 34, was found dead at her home in Swindon, Wiltshire, on 28 November 2017. Christopher Trybus, 43, is charged with his wife’s manslaughter as well as with two counts of rape and coercive and controlling behaviour. He denies all the charges.
In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org or jo@samaritans.ie. In the US, you can call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org
Continue reading...Iran’s response to US peace proposal expected Friday, source says – Reuters
- Iran's response to US peace proposal expected Friday, source says Reuters
- Iran war updates: Tehran says no talks as Trump threatens to ‘hit harder’ aljazeera.com
- Here are Iran’s 5 conditions for ending war after rejecting US ceasefire plan The Hill
- Day 26 of Middle East conflict — Tehran says it does not accept 15-point plan by the US CNN
- U.S. plan to end war seeks removal of Iran’s enriched uranium, officials say The Washington Post
Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico
Mexico's navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.
Austria becomes latest to propose social media ban for children
The proposed under-14 ban follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain.
Austria becomes latest to propose social media ban for children
The proposed under-14 ban follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain.
Iran says nuclear sites hit after Israel warns attacks ‘will escalate’ – Euronews.com
- Iran says nuclear sites hit after Israel warns attacks 'will escalate' Euronews.com
- Iran war updates: Tehran vows retaliation for Israeli hits on nuclear sites Al Jazeera
- Iran war: Israel hits Iranian heavy water nuclear reactor DW.com
- Russian nuclear firm head says situation deteriorating at Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant due to strikes The Times of Israel
- Iran says Israeli strikes violated Trump’s deadline; pledges to ‘exact heavy price’ The Hill
Three dead after helicopter crash in Hawaii
The helicopter, which was carrying one pilot and four passengers,crash-landed about 100 yards off a beach, officials say.
Scientists film whale giving birth while other whales work together to help her
Female named Rounder surrounded by family members when about to give birth to her second calf
Scientists have managed to film a sperm whale giving birth while other female whales worked together to support the mother and her newborn.
A team from Project Ceti, an international effort seeking to understand how whales communicate, was in a boat near a pod of 11 whales off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica on 8 July 2023.
Continue reading...Italy investigates beauty brands over concerns about young girls’ mental health
Regulator fears use of ‘covert marketing strategies’ by Sephora and Benefit might fuel compulsive habits
Italian regulators are investigating Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics over the apparent use of “covert marketing strategies” to sell beauty products to young girls that might be fuelling an unhealthy skincare obsession known as “cosmeticorexia”.
The Italian Competition Authority said it was looking into promotions for skincare products such as face masks, serums and anti-ageing creams that in some cases appeared to target girls under 10.
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