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Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.
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New charity to remember Queen Elizabeth 100 years since her birth Attribution
Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.
Senior official ousted over Mandelson security row to face MPs Attribution
Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess Attribution
At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages Attribution

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Calls for Eddie Howe’s head grow louder after abject Newcastle display Newcastle United 1 Bournemouth 2
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Trump says US won't be blackmailed as Strait of Hormuz closed again - war latest
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Starmer accused of covering up Mandelson vetting scandal PM insists No 10 was unaware that peer had failed security checks despite officials knowing weeks before
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News : Guardian
Sir Simon McDonaldMandelson scandal is biggest crisis for diplomatic service in decades, says ex-Foreign Office chief
‘Pure shock’How ministers reacted to revelation of Mandelson vetting failure
Keir StarmerPM faces ‘judgment day’ as Mandelson vetting debacle grows
‘Almost like a Bond villain’Why Labour MPs expect Starmer to cling on as PM
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Counter-terror police probe another arson attack in north-west London
Scottish man faces 22 years in prison over £5.9m US cyber fraud scheme
UK to make ‘wide-ranging military contribution’ to Hormuz mission
Fourth person charged over alleged arson attack in Golders Green
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No way Lammy wasn’t told Mandelson failed vetting, says ex-foreign secretary
Olly Robbins has been ‘thrown under bus’, says ex-Foreign Office boss
Sam Kiley: This is what should have happened in Mandelson’s security vetting
Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again until US blockade lifted as Trump convenes crisis meeting
Iran reimposes blockade of the Strait of Hormuz hours after reopening
Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel
Voices in Iran: Residents break 50-day internet blackout to describe life under ceasefire
UK to make ‘wide-ranging military contribution’ to Hormuz mission, says diplomat
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