The UK government plans a £2.5bn investment in the steel industry and targets 50% domestic sourcing, sparking debate on economic strategy amid calls for supply security and industrial revival.
Cryptocurrency and AI companies spent over $20 million in Illinois Democratic primaries, but most of their backed candidates lost to anti-crypto opponents, marking an early political setback.
The FTSE 100 briefly fell below 10,000 after Iran struck Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex, raising fears over inflation if oil stays above $100 a barrel.
Israel's attack on Iran's South Pars gasfield has escalated the Middle East conflict, leading to Iranian retaliation, soaring gas prices, and international warnings of an unprecedented energy crisis.
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London's Natural History Museum attracted 7.1 million visitors in 2025, a 13% increase, topping UK attractions. Free entry and new galleries drove growth, while others faced declines due to cost of living and fewer international tourists.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces potential waiver for 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stranded at sea, aiming to increase supply and reduce prices amid Hormuz Strait closure.
China's strategic oil reserves and renewable energy expansion offer significant protection against global energy disruptions sparked by the US-Israel war on Iran, analysts report.
Pacific nations like Samoa, Tonga, and Papua New Guinea appeal for international aid as soaring oil prices threaten economies reliant on imported fuel, with tourism and basic services at risk.
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A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Sydney encountered severe turbulence during descent, resulting in four crew members being injured and three requiring hospital treatment.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen acknowledges potential fuel rationing as analysts warn Malaysia and South Korea may cut exports. Over 100 NSW stations report shortages.
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National Car Parks, a major UK operator with 340 sites, has filed for administration due to £305m debt, high rents, and shifts in commuting patterns post-pandemic, putting 682 jobs at risk.
The International Energy Agency recommends emergency measures like reduced highway speeds and work-from-home policies to ease oil demand amid Middle East conflict disruptions.
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Unilever, owner of Marmite and Dove, is discussing a merger of its food unit with US-based McCormick, valued at £11bn, to focus on personal care products.
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Record 171 million passengers face airport chaos, high gas prices, and weather disruptions this spring, with TSA funding issues and Iran conflicts escalating travel woes.
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Fire experts express alarm as lithium-ion battery fires, including from vapes and e-bikes, escalate across the UK, outpacing safety regulations and public awareness.
Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gasfield, prompting Iranian retaliation on Qatar's LNG facilities. The conflict has disrupted global energy supplies, spiking gas prices and rattling stock markets worldwide.
UK government borrowing costs have surged to their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, with the deficit unexpectedly rising to £14.3bn in February. Markets are now pricing in up to three interest rate rises in 2026 as the Iran conflict rattles
A new dual-brand restaurant combining Applebee's and IHOP has opened in New York, aiming to attract customers back to two iconic American dining chains facing declining popularity.
Lloyd's of London faces soaring premiums as drones and missiles trap vessels in the Gulf, with the Strait of Hormuz closed for weeks amid escalating Middle East tensions.
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Cornwall Insight forecasts a typical dual-fuel bill of £1,972 from July, a sharp rise from earlier estimates, driven by Middle East tensions pushing gas prices to three-year highs.
The US Department of Health and Human Services is investigating 13 states that mandate insurance coverage for abortion, alleging potential violations of federal conscience protections under the Weldon amendment.
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