Trump vows to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges unless it reopens strait

Financial Times · Sun 05 Apr, 17:38
US special forces locate second missing crew member from F-15E shot down over Iran
Financial Times

US rescues second fighter jet airman shot down over Iran

Trump warns Tehran ‘you’ll be living in hell’ unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened by Tuesday
Financial Times

Iran allows Iraqi ships through Hormuz strait

Tehran’s decision could allow 3mn b/d of oil to be released to international markets
Financial Times

How Iran keeps firing missiles under bombardment

Tehran is still launching retaliatory strikes on Israel and Gulf states
Financial Times

Is AI the new fracking?

The backlash against data centres chimes with energy Nimbyism of the past
BBC News

How downed F-15 US airman was rescued inside Iran

The US has rescued the missing crew member of the US F-15 fighter jet which was shot down over southern Iran.
BBC News

Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?

The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.
BBC News

Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash

Sir Keir Starmer says it is "deeply concerning" the rapper is set to headline a festival after recent antisemitic comments.
BBC News

Hungary alleges plot to blow up gas pipeline ahead of election

The incident comes a week before the polls, and follow warnings of a potential operations staged to influence voters.
The Economist

Why McDonald’s and KFC are growing like wildfire in China

Why McDonald’s and KFC are growing like wildfire in China  The Economist
The Economist

The South American petro-state profiting from the Iran war

The South American petro-state profiting from the Iran war  The Economist
NYT Europe

Pepsi Drops Sponsorship of Wireless Festival Headlined by Kanye West

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “deeply concerned” that the rapper known for antisemitic and racist comments...
NYT Europe

More Than 70 Migrants Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Libya

Survivors said at least 100 people were on a boat that had left Libya for Europe. Only 32 of those aboard are known...
The Telegraph

Bordeaux tear Leicester apart to set up mouthwatering quarter-final against Toulouse

Bordeaux tear Leicester apart to set up mouthwatering quarter-final against Toulouse
The Telegraph

Grand National runners, favourites and odds for 2026: Key horses to note

Trainer Willie Mullins has 10 horses on the current entry list, including 2024 winner I Am Maximus and reigning...
Wales
BBC Wales

The little girl's belongings that tell the story of the Aberfan disaster

Marylyn Minett’s school book, her dress and her brother’s football will be preserved by Wales’ national museum.
BBC Wales

Storm Dave brings record 90mph winds and leaves thousands without power

Gusts of wind of up to 93mph have been recorded in Dyffryn Mymbyr near Capel Curig in north Wales.
BBC Wales

It's a bit of an escape, says carer in search of the perfect custard slice

Dawn Fearns says the custard slice tour is also a nostalgic reminder of her childhood and late mother.
BBC Wales

Neighbours' anger over £1.6m holiday home where music is 'on all day'

The Grade II listed former school has only been open as a holiday let since last autumn.
Sport
BBC Sport · Football

Liverpool 'gave up' in FA Cup exit - Van Dijk

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk apologises to the supporters and says his side "gave up" during their 4-0 FA Cup...
BBC Sport · Football

Is the Championship heading for financial 'catastrophe'?

BBC Sport takes a look at if the second tier could be facing a "doomsday scenario" as club accounts reveal the...
BBC Sport · Boxing

Wilder calls out Joshua after beating Chisora

Deontay Wilder tells Anthony Joshua "let's do it" following the American's points victory over Derek Chisora.
BBC Sport · Cycling

Mighty Pogacar equals record with third Flanders win

Tadej Pogacar defends his title and wins a record-equalling third Tour of Flanders after dropping rival Mathieu van...
The Race

Storytelling vs authenticity: We debate Netflix's Drive to Survive

Our team debated Netflix show Formula 1: Drive to Survive and its virtues in a recent episode of our Film Club...
The Race · F1

An F1 champion's take on Verstappen vs the media

After Max Verstappen ejected a journalist from an F1 media session, a past world champion who once did the same...
The Race · F1

How F1's 2026 engines cause accidental overtakes

There's a worst-case scenario with F1's rules that can leave drivers at the "mercy" of their engines completing...
The Race · F1

The upgrades Ferrari is set to bring after F1's spring break

Ferrari's current F1 regime prefers gradual upgrades - but expect big changes on the car next time out due to the...
Formula 1 Official

Can Antonelli finally end Italy’s long title drought?

F1 Hall of Famour journalist looks back at Italy's last World Champion – and whether Kimi Antonelli could be the next.
Formula 1 Official · F1

The best F1 films and TV shows to watch during April

There have been plenty of F1-themed movies and TV shows, perfect for the racing gap in April – here are some of the best.
ESPN Cricinfo

Shami sets up LSG victory before Pant fifty takes them home

Fifties from Klaasen and Reddy took SRH from 26 for 4 to 156, but Pant took LSG over the line
ESPN Cricinfo

Fleming hopeful Brevis will be fit for CSK's next game against Delhi Capitals

The South African batter has missed CSK's first three games of IPL 2026
Science
New Scientist

A once-fantastical collider could answer physics’ biggest mysteries

The muon collider was once dismissed as impossible, but is now gaining steam as the successor to the Large Hadron...
New Scientist

Stark photos show quest for profit cutting swathes through the Amazon

Photographer Lalo de Almeida has been documenting the industrialisation taking place in the Amazon rainforest after...
New Scientist

Michael Pollan: 'Consciousness is really under siege'

A psychedelic experience set author Michael Pollan on a quest to understand consciousness in his new book A World...
New Scientist

We may have seen a 'dirty fireball' star explosion for the first time

An incredibly powerful flash of X-rays spotted by the Einstein Probe telescope appears to be a kind of explosion...
Nature

What Artemis II’s astronauts will look for on the Moon’s far side

Nature, Published online: 04 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01103-9Mission scientists spoke to Nature about the...
Nature

Massive budget cuts for US science proposed again by Trump administration

Nature, Published online: 03 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01105-7Budget proposal would also curb federal...
Nature

Regular physical activity in midlife cuts risk of early death

Nature, Published online: 02 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01000-1Study of more than 11,000 women found that...
Nature

Artemis II is go: humans head to the Moon after half-century absence

Nature, Published online: 02 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01060-3We take a look at the mission’s aims and the...
Technology
The Verge

Suno is a music copyright nightmare

AI music platform Suno's policy is that it does not permit the use of copyrighted material. You can upload your own...
The Verge

I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well

You may be familiar with Gemini as the thing that's in every Google service you use - whether you want it or not....
The Verge

Is the Slate Truck too minimal for its own good?

The first thing you notice about the Slate Truck is its size. It's small, surprisingly so. In a country where trucks...
The Verge

How the Amazon Echo learned to talk — and listen

Jeff Bezos badly wanted a voice computer. He had been saying so publicly since the very early days of Amazon,...
Techcrunch

TechCrunch Mobility: ‘A stunning lack of transparency’

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. T
Techcrunch

Can orbital data centers help justify a massive valuation for SpaceX?

On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, we debated Elon Musk's vision for data centers in space.
Techcrunch

In Japan, the robot isn’t coming for your job; it’s filling the one nobody wants

Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.
Techcrunch

Peter Thiel’s big bet on solar-powered cow collars

Why did Founders Fund invest $220 million in cattle management startup Halter?
Wired

Best Apple Watch Bands of 2026: Nike, Hermés, and More

We've actually been testing bands since the first Apple Watch launched in 2015. From silicone sports straps to...
Wired

Heatbit Maxi Pro Review: a Space Heater That Also Mines Bitcoin

Electricity rates have gotten so atrocious that this Heatbit wants to offset your costs with bitcoin mining. But the...
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