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News : BBC
Scotland's assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate Scotland would have become the first part of the UK to legalise the process had MSPs backed the proposals.
Zelensky calls for Trump and Starmer to meet and find common ground Attribution
Live. Iran's army leader vows 'decisive' retaliation for death of security chief in Israeli strikes Attribution
Total repression and air strikes bring unrelenting dread for Iranians Attribution
Higgs Boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts Attribution
'Explosive' meningitis outbreak is unprecedented, officials say Attribution
Rayner warns immigration reforms risk being 'un-British' Attribution
Nigeria president begins first UK state visit in 37 years Attribution
Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'remove anything' banned Attribution
Dog owners to face unlimited fines if their pets attack livestock under new law Attribution
Science & Environment Posted

News : New York Times
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Trump’s Next Decision: Whether to Retrieve Iran’s Nuclear Fuel, Whatever the Risk
In His Resignation Letter, Joe Kent Spoke About the Death of His Wife
Eric Lee for The New York Times
Kharg Island Is an Appealing Target for Trump, With High Risks
Iran Launches Missile Attack on Tel Aviv in Retaliation for Latest Killings
Israel Is Picking Off Iran’s Leadership, but ‘Decapitation Has Its Limits’
Ramat Gan, IsraelSecurity forces inspecting the site of a cluster missile attack on Wednesday. 

Sport
: Telegraph

Senegal stripped of Afcon title two months after final Football
Arsenal swagger into quarter-finals in message to style critics Arsenal 2 Bayer Leverkusen 0 (Agg 3-1)
Vinicius Jnr at the double as Man City succumb to Real Madrid again Manchester City 1 Real Madrid 2 (Agg 1-5)
Chelsea humiliated by PSG as fans sing Abramovich’s name and boo Rosenior decisions Chelsea 0 PSG 3 (Agg 2-8)
LiveKatie Boulter vs Jessica Bouzas: Briton wins first set tie-break in Miami Tennis
Chessum reveals why he did not run towards posts against France Rugby union
Slot: Carragher is wrong, Liverpool are not a team of individuals
Four issues the RFU must address in Six Nations review
The 20 greatest moments in British women’s sport this century



 

News : London Evening Standard
New east London town the size of Winchester gets planning permission
Delay King's visit to US, says London MP as Trump slams UK on Iran war
Seven jailed after London smash-and-grab crime spree
Banksy's real name 'revealed in court papers'
London to be warmer than Barcelona as capital basks in spring sunshine
DUP minister ‘claiming’ some of the earliest US settlers for Northern Ireland
Terror laws watchdog: under-16s should be off social media
Glasgow Central station partially reopening after vape shop fire
Starmer to face questions from MPs after fresh Trump criticism
King to honour Nigerian president with Windsor Castle state banquet
Scottish Labour pledge to tackle ‘gross inequalities’ in cancer screening

News : Sky

Inside Iran's children's wards: The painful human cost of US-Israel airstrikes
Iran vows revenge after leading figure killed - as Tehran targets Tel Aviv with strikes
'My daughter thought she was talking to a boy online and sent nude pics - but it was someone else'
'Unprecedented' meningitis outbreak being treated as national incident
Wednesday's newspaper front pages
MSPs vote against bill to legalise assisted dying
Senegal stripped of Africa Cup of Nations over misconduct in final
US faces another Vietnam if it puts boots on the ground, Iran's deputy FM tells Sky News
What are the symptoms of meningitis and can it be treated?
North Sea oil - is it time to reconsider drilling?
Naval escorts could make tankers a target, UN warns
Old graves could be reused amid shortage of burial space
Pakistani government wants to 'create anarchy' in Afghanistan, claims Hamid Karzai
How 'cruel' friendship fraudsters are scamming older people
What we know about Joe Kent - the top US counterterrorism official who has resigned over Trump's Iran war
Government prepares to sue Abramovich after he missed deadline to release £2.5bn from Chelsea sale

News
: Telegraph

Rayner: Labour is ‘running out of time’ under Starmer Former deputy urges PM to change course or face defeat in direct challenge to his leadership
Meningitis case in London as outbreak treated as ‘national incident’ Health chiefs say spread of disease is unprecedented explosion
Trump attacks BBC’s ‘corrupt and fraudulent’ Iran coverage Rift between Britain and US widens as president also criticises relations with Starmer
LiveIranians who rise up ‘will get slaughtered’, Israel admits
Britain facing years of energy shock even if war ends soon
Britain could send ships to Strait of Hormuz to police a ceasefire
First European airline cancels flights as jet fuel prices soar Advertisement
I met Ali Larijani. He would have made a deal to survive Security chief is latest senior figure in Iranian regime killed by US-Israeli air strikes
Arsenal swagger into quarter-finals in message to style critics
Vinicius Jnr at the double as Man City succumb to Real Madrid again
Chelsea humiliated by PSG as fans sing Abramovich’s name and boo Rosenior decisions

News : Guardian
ExclusiveUK security adviser attended US-Iran talks and judged deal was within reach
Home OfficeUK nationals fleeing Middle East reach 100,000 as evacuation efforts continue
Trump administrationTrump counter-terrorism chief quits over Iran war, blaming Israel
Ukraine war briefingKyiv deploys 200 anti-drone experts to Middle East
IranTrump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz
Ali Larijani Death would be bigger loss to Iran than Khamenei's
KentKent students to be offered targeted meningitis B jabs after two more cases
Kent meningitis outbreakA timeline of the health authorities’ response
ExplainedMeningitis B: what are the symptoms, how is it spread and is there a vaccine?
Tell usHow is the meningitis outbreak in Canterbury being handled?
VideoRevealed: Nigel Farage's Cameo videos

News : Huffington Post
Elevating Exports with UK Export Finance
Bridesmaids' Wendi McLendon-Covey Missed Oscars Reunion Due To 'Neck Lift' Surgery
The '7/10' Rule May Make Your Run Less Brutal And More Efficient
Trump Stuns With Bombshell Admission About His Iran War
Former British Army Chief Delivers Reality Check To Trump Over His Latest Nato Warning
I Tried A High-Protein, High-Fibre Grain I'd Never Heard Of: It's My New Go-To
Trump Melts Down When Reporter Asks About Dead Soldiers Photo
The Ultimate Guide To Perfectly Mowing Your Lawn
Donald Trump's Chilling Warning To Starmer Over Iran War Snub: 'We Will Remember'
Ageing Doesn't Always Mean Decline: The Factor Linked To Improving After 65

Internet : Wired News
Two Literal Crypto Bros Built a Real Estate Empire. Then the Homes Started to Fall Apart
Justice Department Says Anthropic Can’t Be Trusted With Warfighting Systems
Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest
Sears Exposed AI Chatbot Phone Calls and Text Chats to Anyone on the Web
The Tesla Influencers Leaving the ‘Cult’
How Invisalign Became the World’s Biggest User of 3D Printers
COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages
These Sonos Over-Ear Headphones Are $100 Off
Dyson’s Smallest Wet Floor Cleaner Is Here
You Should Be Clamping Everything You Can to Your Desk
Skylight’s Calendar 2 Is a Family Calendar That Finally Escapes the Phone
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
Fake AI Content About the Iran War Is All Over X
Iran Warns US Tech Firms Could Become Targets as War Expands
The Iran War Is Throwing Global Shipping Into Chaos
John Solly Is the DOGE Operative Accused of Planning to Take Social Security Data to His New Job

News Mail
Trump lashes out at Starmer as Europe slams the door on his plea for Iran war help... and leaves him insisting US 'doesn't need help'
Macron says he will NOT send navy to Strait of Hormuz and EU tells Trump to stop Iran war 'so everybody saves face' as NATO snubs the president
'Iran holds the cards now': Trump left exposed as allies reject Hormuz plan and fears grow of desperate gambit
Some of Trump's closest political allies fear the war has boxed him in without a clear off-ramp, raising concerns he may ultimately be forced to deploy American troops on the ground to save face.
How Israel assassinated Ali Larijani: Surprise visit to apartment hideout saw jets scrambled on Netanyahu's command then confirmation - 'there's no way he survived this'
As well as eliminating Ali Larijani - the highest profile figure killed since Ali Khamenei - Israel said a separate strike killed the Basij paramilitary force commander, Gholamreza Soleimani
If in doubt... blame Brexit! Rachel Reeves says quitting EU left Britain 'stranded' as she pushes for 'deeper relationship'
Talent agency run by PR boss organising Meghan Markle's £1,700-a-ticket 'girls' weekend' in Australia 'goes bust owing nearly $550,000'
Gemma O'Neill has been busily promoting a three-day event in Sydney where women pay £1,705 for a 'VIP experience' including a picture with the Duchess of Sussex over dinner.
Japanese-owned NCP employs 682 people and manages approximately 340 car parks nationwide, but after crashing into £305million of debt, its future has never been more uncertain.
Angela Merkel sparks fury in Germany by telling migrants to vote against AfD

Misc. : Vice
WU LYF Lives: The Return of Indie’s Most Enigmatic Band
Adam Christopher Smith
Love 3.0: How to Survive the Intimacy Apocalypse
Sunset on the Dark Enlightenment: Inside Nick Land’s San Francisco ‘Arrival Party’
‘I Was Snorting 5 Grams a Day’: The Wild Life of a Cocaine-Addicted UN Worker
An Artist Spent a Whole Week ‘Bed Rotting’ in a Public NYC Gallery
What I Just Saw on Holiday in North Korea
Is Looksmaxxing Just ‘Jackass’ for the Algorithm?
Watch ‘Love in the Time of Fentanyl,’ a Film About Life-Saving Drug Users


Computer Weekly
AI tools offer ‘near-real-time’ analysis of data from seized mobile phones and computers
Digital IDs edge closer to practical reality for UK businesses
Technology accelerating crime, boosts case for national police service says NCA chief
News brief: Risk of Iran-backed cyberattacks rising in U.S.
Qdrant raises $50M in funding to fuel vector database growth


Politics
: BBC

Zelensky calls for Trump and Starmer to meet and find common ground In an exclusive interview with the BBC after talks with Starmer, the Ukrainian president says the pair should meet to "re-load the relationship".
Scotland's assisted dying bill rejected after emotional debate Attribution
Rayner warns immigration reforms risk being 'un-British' Attribution
Ministers still wrangling over delayed defence investment plan Attribution
Unite fined £265k for 'slow walk' bin strike protests Attribution
Birmingham & Black Country Posted
Mayors to gain more spending power under Reeves tax plans Attribution
Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs Attribution
Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict Attribution
Iran and Russia are 'brothers in hatred', Zelensky tells MPs Attribution
Reform council leader narrowly survives no confidence vote Attribution
Coventry & Warwickshire Posted
Reform pledges to scrap VAT and green levies on energy bills Attribution
Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs Attribution
How could assisted dying laws change in Scotland, England and Wales? Attribution
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis Attribution
Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even before Iran war Attribution
Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note. Video, 00:00:49Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note Attribution
Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over Attribution
From our Political Editor Chris Mason
Chris Mason: Why Starmer thinks he's called it right on war despite Trump barbs Attribution

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Ikea tried to build a smart home for everyone — here’s why it’s not working yet
Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he’s not an AI clone
Microsoft appoints a new Copilot boss after AI leadership shake-up
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News : Independent
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Trump fumes at Nato for abandoning US in ‘time of need’ as Iran confirms death of security chief Ali Larijani
Trump’s new tantrum: US president lashes out at his ‘foolish’ allies
How countries are cutting deals with Iran to move oil through Strait of Hormuz
Trump’s counterterror chief quits over Iran war saying Tehran posed ‘no threat’ to US
Khamenei did not want son to take power, says US intelligence
Streeting defends response to ‘unprecedented’ meningitis B outbreak as cases ‘linked to super-spreader event’
Meningitis B expert answers questions as Kent outbreak leaves two dead
Meningitis B outbreak blamed on ‘unprecedented super-spreader’ event
Inside Kent’s ‘worrying’ meningitis B outbreak
Meningitis B vaccination rates in your area revealed as demand surges
Zelensky tells MPs Iran and Russia are ‘brothers in hatred’
How Sean Penn became Zelensky’s closest US ally after Trump snub
As Trump sneers at Nato, Zelensky builds alliances and offers modern warfare
Thousands of Afghans still in limbo over whether they can come to UK
Polling guru says ‘no doubt’ Reform’s support is falling as Farage renews attack on YouGov
The positive impact a Mediterranean diet could have on brain health
Assisted dying bill rejected in Scotland after emotional debate
Trump launches scathing attack on ‘corrupt, fraudulent’ BBC amid $10bn defamation lawsuit
Iran war will increase small boat arrivals to UK, crime agency chief warns
Donald Trump as a hero of a revolution? How history might get today wrong
Trump says he may ‘take’ Cuba and can do ‘anything I want with it’

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