Trump says new US-Iran talks could happen ‘over next two days’

Financial Times · Tue 14 Apr, 18:27
The US president said additional talks could happen this week in Islamabad but that further discussions to end the war would happen in Europe
Financial Times

How the US can blockade the Strait of Hormuz

US forces will be ready to descend from helicopters on to oil tankers
Financial Times

Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in decades as fighting continues

Envoys from two countries meet in Washington to discuss conflict and its links to the Iran war
Financial Times

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BBC News

Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?

Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?
BBC News

UK faces biggest hit to growth from Iran war of major economies, IMF says

The financial body cuts its growth forecast for the UK and warns the war threatens to throw the global economy "off course".
BBC News

Former Nato chief warns UK security 'in peril' as he accuses Starmer of 'corrosive complacency'

Lord George Robertson, a former Labour defence secretary, will use a speech to accuse "non-military experts in the...
BBC News

We will name police and social workers unless action taken, lawyer for Southport families says

Chris Walker says he will name staff from five agencies unless suitable disciplinary action is taken.
The Economist

Why Israel continues to batter Lebanon

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The Economist

In the Gulf, Ukraine flaunts its skill at intercepting drones

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NYT Europe

Adriano Goldschmied, ‘Godfather’ of Modern Denim, Dies at 82

An energetic entrepreneur, he developed more than 50 brands of jeans, including Gap 1969 and other cult classics.
NYT Europe

Will Viktor Orban’s Legacy Live On in Brussels, Even Without Him?

Viktor Orban, Hungary’s newly ousted prime minister, helped to finance a Brussels think tank that pushes his...
The Telegraph

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The Telegraph

The best hotels on the Northumberland coast

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Wales
BBC Wales

Mum jailed after covering for her hit-and-run biker son

Terry Follows led a cover-up after her son Kaylem Longhurst seriously injured six-year-old Arlo Buckley.
BBC Wales

Grand National horse trainer jailed for beating man with hockey stick

A Grand National trainer is sentenced for the "appalling" beating on a dog walker with a hockey stick.
BBC Wales

UFOs and a Tardis - why unusual holiday stays are booming

It looks like a space craft has landed but it's one of a growing trend for quirky places to take a break.
BBC Wales

Why one school has banned phones for some pupils - but not others

Schools across Wales say phone bans improve behaviour but can mean conflict with pupils and parents.
Sport
BBC Sport · Football

Will Iraola's summer exit speed up managerial merry-go-round?

Andoni Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth could make it a frantic summer in the Premier League's managerial...
BBC Sport · Football

Should hair pulling be violent conduct?

Manchester United's Lisandro Martinez faces a three-match ban for pulling Dominic Calvert-Lewin's hair. Is the...
BBC Sport · Football

'No fear, pure fire' - Arteta defiant on pivotal week

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants the club to play with "pure fire" as they prepare for one of their biggest weeks in years.
BBC Sport · Boxing

Boxing great Usyk defends Verhoeven title fight

Unified heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk defended his decision to face boxing novice Rico Verhoeven next month.
The Race · F1

The 'strange' upgrade situation this F1 team's been forced into

F1's double race cancellation has forced Racing Bulls into an unusual upgrade situation
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Mercedes-Red Bull F1 engine trick banned by FIA

The Race can reveal that a controversial engine trick used by the Mercedes and Red Bull F1 teams on qualifying laps...
The Race · F1

Why Williams is set to 'skip a year' with 2027 F1 car

Williams is understood to have made an unusual decision about what to call its 2027 F1 car
The Race · F1

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Amid the very real possibility of Max Verstappen stepping away from F1 in 2027, we take an early stab at predicting...
Formula 1 Official · F1

What F1 drivers have been up to in early April

It’s been a quiet start to the month without any races, but drivers have kept busy through season prep, karting...
Formula 1 Official

Inside Red Bull's extensive changes to the RB22

Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola assess the changes Red Bull brought to Max Verstappen's RB22 in Japan.
ESPN Cricinfo

Can LSG's bowling help bridge the batting gulf with RCB?

Only two points separate RCB at third place from LSG down at seventh on the points table
ESPN Cricinfo

Will LSG unleash 'match-ready' Mayank against RCB?

The LSG fast bowler is finally good to go, after building up his workload on the sidelines during the early weeks of IPL 2026
Science
New Scientist

From autism to migraines, birth order may have wide-reaching effects

A study of more than 10 million siblings suggests that firstborns are more likely to be autistic and have allergies,...
New Scientist

A key solution to climate change isn't happening – and that's good

Removing CO2 from the atmosphere by capturing the carbon from burning biomass is supposed to save the planet, but it...
New Scientist

Modern living may be causing big changes to our oestrogen levels

Some gut bacteria recycle discarded sex hormones, like oestrogens, back into the body. The level of these bacteria...
New Scientist

We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time

A small comet has been spotted slowing down and then speeding up again – but in the opposite direction, which we...
Nature

Polyclonal selection of immune checkpoint mutations in thyroid autoimmunity

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Nature

Autonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells

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Nature

The striking history of safety matches

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Nature

Stop overlooking librarians’ expertise

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The Verge

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The Verge

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The Verge

Google’s Spotlight-like desktop search bar for Windows is available for everyone

Last year, Google announced that it was testing a Google desktop app for Windows that resembles macOS's Spotlight...
The Verge

Chrome now lets you turn AI prompts into repeatable ‘Skills’

Google is launching a new Chrome workflow feature that allows you to reuse your favorite Gemini commands across...
Techcrunch

YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe

Until now, the only way to avoid seeing ads was by paying for a YouTube Premium subscription.
Techcrunch

Max Hodak’s Science Corp. is preparing to place its first sensor in a human brain

The device could help address multiple neurological conditions if it proves successful. One early use could be...
Techcrunch

Google adds AI Skills to Chrome to help you save favorite workflows

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Techcrunch

How the rewards app Freecash scammed its way to the top of the app stores

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Wired

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Wired

GoPro’s New Mission 1 Cameras Have 8K Video and Interchangeable Lenses

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