Donald Trump says US could ‘take the oil in Iran’

Financial Times · Mon 30 Mar, 00:51
US president tells the FT he is considering seizing strategic Kharg Island even as negotiations continue
Financial Times

Oil rises close to $115 as Trump stokes fears of protracted conflict

European and US stock markets poised to open lower as Asian equities decline
Financial Times

TotalEnergies made bumper profit on Middle East oil bet

Fewer contracts increased volatility and made it possible for a single trader to dominate the market
Financial Times

Private capital: what are the risks?

As investors seek to retrieve their money, the $22tn industry rejects comparisons with 2008. Regulators aren’t so sure
Financial Times

What to do when the ‘public good’ of information goes bad

The creation and dissemination of reliable news is at an economic disadvantage
BBC News

Compensation details for millions of drivers set to be revealed

The City regulator will outline how millions of people can claim compensation for mis-sold car finance.
BBC News

'I dread the phone ringing': Inside the kennels responding to vicious XL bully attacks

Staff tell Panorama the aggression levels of the dangerous dogs they help to seize are rising.
BBC News

Australian fugitive shot dead by police after seven months on the run

Dezi Freeman allegedly shot dead two police officers in the small Victorian town of Porepunkah in August.
BBC News

Counter-terror team join investigation after pedestrians hit by car in Derby

Police question a man, 36, and keep an "open mind" as counter‑terror officers join investigation.
The Economist

How Iran is making a mint from Donald Trump’s war

How Iran is making a mint from Donald Trump’s war  The Economist
The Economist

The Houthis’ attack on Israel heralds escalation of the Iran war

The Houthis’ attack on Israel heralds escalation of the Iran war  The Economist
NYT Europe

They’ve Been Accused of Running a ‘Covert’ Operation in Greenland. It’s No Secret.

Members of President Trump’s circle, working in plain sight, have caught the eye of Denmark’s intelligence services...
NYT Europe

Why the Iran War May Force Countries to Rely Less on Natural Gas

The U.S. and other exporters are poised for a windfall, but disruptions to Persian Gulf supplies are also pushing...
The Telegraph

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The Telegraph

Northampton and Pollock land late knockout blow on Saracens

Northampton and Pollock land late knockout blow on Saracens
Wales
BBC Wales

Seven years since Emiliano Sala's death, what has changed for the 'wild west' of football transfers?

The Argentine striker’s 2019 death in a plane crash shone a light on the opaque world of transfers and player welfare.
BBC Wales

Welsh Labour pledges income tax freeze at manifesto launch

Leader Eluned Morgan is due to launch her party's Senedd election manifesto in Swansea.
BBC Wales

How I'm a Celeb castle saved hundreds of children during World War II

Gwrych Castle in Conwy, north Wales, housed more than 200 refugees as part of Operation Kindertransport.
BBC Wales

Bang to nose left rugby star bedbound after rare infection spread to his bones

Wales international Sam Davies was left unable to cook or shower, or do the most basic of tasks.
Sport
Formula 1
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BBC Sport · Football

Spurs want De Zerbi to be new permanent boss

Tottenham Hotspur want to convince Roberto de Zerbi to become their new permanent head coach, after the departure of...
BBC Sport · Football

Spurs have addressed their Tudor error - but cannot afford another

Chief executive Vinai Venkatesham and sporting director Johan Lange must get the next Tottenham appointment correct...
BBC Sport · Tennis

Sinner raises Alcaraz stakes with historic 'Sunshine Double'

Jannik Sinner creating history by adding the Miami Open title to his Indian Wells win will not be lost on world...
BBC Sport · Football

75% of fans oppose VAR in Premier League, says FSA

Fans believe VAR is ruining goal celebrations and has not improved football since its introduction, according to a...
The Race · F1

Verstappen is closer than ever to quitting F1 - What we know

The next few weeks and months will decide Max Verstappen's immediate F1 future
The Race

Was Piastri robbed of Japanese GP victory by the safety car?

Was Oscar Piastri robbed of victory by the safety car in the Japanese Grand Prix? Edd Straw analyses what could have...
The Race

FIA's response to 'contribution of closing speeds' in Bearman crash

The FIA has warned that speculation regarding potential changes to assist with this would be “premature”
The Race · F1

'Listen to us' - Sainz's big F1 safety plea after Bearman crash

Formula 1 must start listening to its drivers rather than just teams who are defending 2026’s racing product, to...
Formula 1 Official

How bettors won backing Antonelli to win in Japan

The Mercedes star was favourite to win from the start, but clever in-play bettors secured a much bigger win.
Formula 1 Official

5 betting lessons learnt after Kimi wins in Japan

A stunning win for Kimi Antonelli in Suzuka means the Italian teenager now leads the Drivers’ Championship standings.
ESPN Cricinfo

Harris feels McAndrew should be in Test frame

Former Test quick Ryan Harris believes South Australia's Shield final star Nathan McAndrew should already have a baggy green
ESPN Cricinfo

PSL ball-tampering: Fakhar Zaman could be banned for one or two matches

Lahore Qalandars were penalised five runs in their game against Karachi Kings, and Fakhar Zaman now faces a hearing...
Science
New Scientist

How working out like an astronaut can reduce back pain and slow ageing

The same principles that help astronauts stay strong in microgravity can help us all resist the slow collapse of...
New Scientist

The shocking fossils that show T. rex wasn't the king of the dinosaurs

We've always thought that Tyrannosaurus rex was an unchallenged apex predator during the dying days of the...
New Scientist

How our ancestors used mushrooms to change the course of human history

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal...
New Scientist

The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness

Do we all see the same red? Or feel joy and sadness alike? Mapping how our inner experiences relate to one another...
Nature

Huge lung-cancer screening campaign boosts early diagnosis

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00954-6A programme that offers scans to smokers...
Nature

Giants of the deep and the wonder of space: Books in Brief

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00995-xAndrew Robinson reviews five of the best...
Nature

Sunken Soviet nuclear submarine’s radioactive release

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00953-7Low levels of radioactive strontium and...
Nature

Briefing Chat: ‘Zombie cells’ resurrected with new genes

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00996-wNature staff discuss some of the week's top...
Technology
The Verge

All the latest in AI ‘music’

AI has touched every part of the music industry, from sample sourcing and demo recording, to serving up digital...
The Verge

Bluesky’s new app is an AI for customizing your feed

The latest app from the team behind Bluesky is Attie, an AI assistant that lets you build your own algorithm. At the...
The Verge

Red Rooms makes online poker as thrilling as its serial killer

It's rare for a movie to get technology right. And it's even rarer for that movie to be a thriller or horror, where...
The Verge

The best deals we’ve found from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale (so far)

Amazon loves to manufacture an event. March is historically a dry spell for deals; however, with Amazon’s third...
Techcrunch

Why OpenAI really shut down Sora

OpenAI's decision last week to shut down Sora, its AI video-generation tool, just six months after releasing it to...
Techcrunch

The Pixel 10a doesn’t have a camera bump, and it’s great

The Google Pixel 10a can lay flat on a table, but otherwise the company hasn't brought a ton of upgrades to its...
Techcrunch

YouTube CEO says the best YouTubers will ‘never leave their home’

CEO Neal Mohan insisted that he isn’t worried about Netflix luring away YouTube's most popular creators.
Techcrunch

‘Project Hail Mary’ becomes Amazon MGM’s biggest box office hit

Amazon’s bet on “Project Hail Mary” has paid off handsomely.
Wired

9 Best Android Phones of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

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Wired

A School District Tried to Help Train Waymos to Stop for School Buses. It Didn’t Work

The incidents in Austin raise questions about how self-driving cars “learn” and adapt to their surroundings.
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