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WORLD
How the Iran war is underpinned by ‘end times’ religious fervour in Washington and Tehran
Robber used Google translate to announce hold up at Ecuadorian restaurant in New Jersey, police say
Investigators are questioning Nancy Guthrie’s neighbors about internet disruptions on the night she disappeared
Peru ordered to pay reparations for forced sterilization death of mom-of-three
Bombing of girls’ school in Iran that killed more than 150 was probably US air strike, military investigators believe
UK
‘We should have seen this coming’: Why a Royal Navy ship still hasn’t reached Cyprus after Iran strike
Man accused of sexually assaulting two women on Heathrow flight
Protest marches to take place near US and Iranian embassies in London this weekend
Peter Mandelson gets passport back after being released from bail
Left-handers may have competitive advantage over right-handed people
SPORTS
Ireland vs Wales live: Hosts bid to keep Six Nations hopes alive in Dublin
The best new betting sites for Cheltenham Festival 2026
The rebuild of Tom Aspinall and the integral role Eddie Hearn will play
Maro Itoje wants to see ‘the very best’ of England when they take on Italy
Cristiano Ronaldo sent to Spain to recover from injury blow
BUSINESS
Stock markets tumble as oil prices surge in biggest weekly gain since 2020
FTSE 100 extends slide as Brent crude tops 90 dollars a barrel
German media group Axel Springer to buy Telegraph for £575m
Who is Axel Springer? The German media group set to buy the Telegraph
Apprentice star Baroness Brady calls for faster action to close gender pay gap
TECH
SCI
Left-handers may have competitive advantage over right-handed people
Apocalyptic ‘end of the world’ beliefs are increasingly mainstream, research reveals
Astronauts could soon be eating moon hummus, study suggests
Ecologists alarmed after ‘one of the worst invasive’ species found in ancient Australian rainforest
Scientists find alarming effect of forever chemicals in honeybees
POLITICS
Nigel Farage heads to Mar-a-Lago to discuss Chagos deal with Trump
David Lammy sparks chaos after suggesting British jets could legally strike Iran’s missile bases
Son of Labour’s former deputy PM John Prescott joins the Greens
Mauritius threatens to sue Britain over Chagos deal
In The Room | Inside Downing Street when war breaks out
HEALTH
Women having to queue for the toilet is a physical reminder of society’s gender gap
Wendy’s is hiring a remote Chief Tasting Officer with a $100,000 salary
Your body only uses one nostril at a time to breathe. Here’s why
Olympic figure skating star Alysa Liu issues plea for privacy after being chased to her car
Daisy Edgar-Jones shares endometriosis diagnosis relief after years of pain
ENTERTAIN
Netflix cuts ties with Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand despite new multi-year film and TV deal
Controversial Melania Trump documentary gets Amazon Prime Video streaming date
Below Deck alum hits NBCUniversal with $850m lawsuit over ‘hostile work environment rife with sexual harassment’
Pawn Stars’ Corey Harrison launches GoFundMe to help pay $100,000 medical bills after horrific motorcycle crash
Scott Patterson addresses sudden exit from Sullivan’s Crossing over ‘creative differences’
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