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Starmer’s ‘five-point energy plan’ was not a plan

Two of the points were measures on energy bills from the autumn budget, another restated the existing energy strategy

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 soars as Middle East peace hopes grow

The US and Iran have both made some positive noises, prompting markets to rise.

Evening Standard

Trump says he is ‘absolutely’ considering withdrawing US from Nato

The president, a longtime critic of Nato, has stepped up his rhetoric after allies refused to join the US-Israel war on Iran

The Guardian - UK

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Economic chaos or new normal? Three possible scenarios if Trump leaves Iran without reopening Strait of Hormuz

The Strait has become a central anxiety for Washington’s allies since Tehran forced its effective closure

The Independent UK

Trump claims Iran wants ceasefire as Starmer seeks to calm UK economic fears

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said: ‘No matter how fierce this storm, we are well-placed to weather it.’

Evening Standard

Congress awaits a royal address from King Charles

During the nation’s 250th anniversary, the British are coming — this time by invitation. His Majesty Charles III, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on April 28, House and Senate leaders announced Wednesday. “The relationship between…

Roll Call

UK Energy Crisis: Keir Starmer to Address Nation as Industry Warns of Fuel Rationing Amid Iran Conflict

Keir Starmer is set to address the nation amid warnings the UK energy crisis could lead to fuel rationing within weeks as Iran conflict drives diesel prices past £100 to fill up.

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US Will Be 'Done in Iran' in 2-3 Weeks, Shifts Strait of Hormuz Duty—'Countries That Rely on it Must Step Up'

President Donald Trump has announced the US military could be 'done' in Iran within three weeks. He has ordered allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz and warned the UK to 'fight for yourself'.

International Business Times UK

Starmer calls for UK to get closer to EU after Trump criticism and warns coming weeks ‘won’t be easy’

Prime minister hits back at US president over threat to leave Nato as he says how Britain emerges from Iran war crisis will ‘define us for a generation’

The Independent UK

US jibes at Royal Navy are uncomfortable because they have substance

While Pete Hegseth has mocked the ‘big, bad Royal Navy’, the First Sea Lord has sounded the alarm about its readiness

The Guardian - UK

Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer

US understood not to be invited directly to talks that will explore ways of reopening critical waterway

The Guardian - UK

Trump considers pulling US out of 'paper tiger' NATO

Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK would host a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been crippled by the Iran war.

Euronews

Three more arrests after arson attack on Jewish community ambulances

The men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent at separate addresses in east London on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Monzo to shut down operations in US and double down on UK and Europe

The digital bank said it was making a strategic decision to leave the US, which will result in about 50 job losses.

Evening Standard

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Starmer dismisses ‘noise’ after Trump says he is considering pulling out of Nato

The Prime Minister insisted he would not change his position on Britain’s involvement with the war against Iran, despite pressure to do so.

Evening Standard

Prime Minister declines to say whether King should meet Epstein victims

The family of Virginia Giuffre and US congressman Ro Khanna have called for Charles to meet victims.

The Independent UK

Starmer pledges UK will have closer ties with the EU – here’s why

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Evening Standard

Starmer signals need for closer ties with EU in light of Iran oil crisis ‘storm’

Britain’s “long-term national interest requires closer partnership with our allies in Europe”, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer calls for ‘ambitious’ new UK-EU ties as Trump threatens to quit Nato

PM to focus on European defence and economic partnership for ‘dangerous world’, in pivot away from US

The Times of India

'Not our war': UK PM to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz crisis; backs Nato after Trump's 'paper tiger' jibe

Prime Minister Keir Starmer affirmed Britain will not join the Middle East conflict, deeming it "not our war" and not in the UK's national interest. He announced a meeting of 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring maritime security, aiming to mitigate economic fallout and rising…

The Independent UK

BBC Weather legend Carol Kirkwood retires after nearly 30 years: ‘Thank you for letting me be a part of your lives’

Kirkwood presented her final ever weather report in a ‘BBC Breakfast’ episode featuring video tributes from Keir Starmer and singer Bryan Adams

The Independent UK

Starmer warns Iran war impact ‘will affect the future of UK’

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Evening Standard

Iran war will affect future of UK but we are well-placed to weather storm – PM

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will host a meeting of international leaders to assess options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Evening Standard

Reeves: Government ‘can’t alleviate every price increase’ from Iran war

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said contingency planning was under way to deal with the economic fallout from the Middle East crisis.

The Independent UK

Politics latest: ‘Angry’ Reeves says Trump started Iran war with ‘no clear plan’ to end conflict

Starmer also hits out at US president as he vows not to bow to ‘pressure’ to join America’s war in Middle East

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