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Stocks end week in red as Brent price retreats

The FTSE 100 has lost 342.77 points, 3.3%, over the week.

Evening Standard

Meningitis: Parts of UK could see ‘sporadic’ but ‘containable’ clusters

Some 18 cases of meningitis have been confirmed, alongside a further 11 ‘probable cases’ – all with links to Kent.

Evening Standard

Hachette pulls horror novel Shy Girl after suspected AI use

The publisher has cancelled the US release of Shy Girl by Mia Ballard and withdrawn the UK edition after weeks of online speculation about the novel’s origins

The Guardian - UK

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Trump calls Nato ‘cowards’ over lack of action to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Mr Trump said the alliance was a ‘paper tiger’ without the US.

The Independent UK

Fact check: Meningitis B vaccine and false ‘lockdown’ claim

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

Study reveals shocking number of drink spiking victims in UK

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The Independent UK

Ukraine drone experts helping five countries defend themselves against Iran attacks

Ukraine has become one of the world’s leading producers of cutting-edge, battle-tested drone interceptors

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Trump ‘considers risky ground offensive to free Strait of Hormuz’ after branding Nato ‘cowards’

Oil and gas prices have spiked due to Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - and the US president has attacked Nato for not helping end it

The Independent UK

One million UK adults had drink spiked last year, new study suggests

Survey of thousands of adults finds more than three-quarters of victims did not report crime to police

The Independent UK

How UK aid cuts are hitting Africa and the climate particularly hard

ANALYSIS: Long-standing bilateral aid programmes to developing countries that are not classified as ‘fragile’ or ‘conflict-affected’ are set to be severely cut, if not completely eliminated. Nick Ferris reports

The Independent UK

UK prioritising poverty reduction over self-interest during aid cuts, minister claims

The UK position marks a notable contrast to that of the US, which has used aid as leverage for deals around trade and critical minerals

The Independent UK

Yes, AI could boost productivity, but work is about more than maximising output

Worries about the British economy have long been dominated by one persistent concern – weak productivity. Since the financial crisis of 2008, growth has stagnated, leaving the UK trailing well behind the US, France and Germany across that whole period.

The Conversation

Saturday racing tips: Best bets for Newbury & Kelso

Horse racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge has picked out the best bets from competitive cards at Newbury and Kelso

The Independent UK

UK inflation steady but experts warn of cost-of-living ‘twist’ in months ahead

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation for last month will be published on Wednesday

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Evening Standard

UK inflation steady pre-Iran war but cost-of-living ‘hump’ on horizon

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation has been gradually easing back towards the Bank of England’s 2% target level since last summer.

The Conversation

If rivers had legal rights, sewage scandals would be much harder to ignore

World Water Day on March 22 is intended to be a celebration. Yet, for many in the UK, it brings up images of rivers and beaches contaminated with raw sewage, with 450,000 discharges recorded in England in 2024. It’s become a major political scandal, and is now the subject of…

The Independent UK

UK border security chief to step down as government fails to get a grip on small boats crisis

Sir Keir Starmer appointed Martin Hewitt, a former senior police officer, shortly after Labour took power

Louder

"I remember getting the award from Aerosmith and I went to an afterparty with Bono. It was all mad." How a comedy song about a posh lady getting her kicks from the homeless community became an impossible hit

When three acquaintances decided to make a joke song about a bizarre topic just for the hell of it, they can't have foreseen what'd happen next

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International Business Times UK

The 'New Nostradamus' Iran Prophecy: The Truth Behind the UK's Predicted 'Perfect Storm'

Psychic Craig Hamilton-Parker warns of imminent food and medicine shortages in Britain, blaming a toxic mix of the Iran war, Ukraine strife, and climate woes for a looming perfect storm. As oil prices soar and fertiliser costs bite, his vision urges practical prepping over panic.

Evening Standard

Cooper warns Tehran against targeting UK interests

Iran has said allowing the US to use UK bases is ‘participation in aggression’.

Marie Claire

Police Announce Andrew Investigation Will "Likely" Expand Into Other Offenses, Including "Alleged Sex Trafficking"

A report in the 'Times' indicates that police will "consider wider charges against" the ex-duke.

The Guardian - UK

‘We need to think much bigger’: trade minister calls for greater ambition in UK-EU reset

Exclusive: Chris Bryant says policy agreements are being done in bits and pieces but a greater vision is needed by both sides

The Conversation

Syrian ex-colonel faces crimes against humanity charges in landmark case for UK – expert explains

A former colonel in Syria’s Air Force Intelligence Directorate appeared in court this month in a landmark crimes against humanity case.

The Guardian - UK

Volunteers in the UK: what happened when your local charity shut down?

We’d like to hear from volunteers who have experienced a charity closing

Evening Standard

UK supported French operation to board ‘shadow fleet’ tanker

Defence Secretary John Healey said he was proud of the UK armed forces for their role in the French operation in the Mediterranean.

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