Under the law, travel approvals must generally be granted and it remains unclear how the rule would be enforced if breached. ...
Month: April 2026
Archbishop to pray for Middle East peace in first Easter sermonArchbishop to pray for Middle East peace in first Easter sermon
Dame Sarah Mullally will call for an ‘end to the violence and destruction’ before a congregation in Canterbury. ...
Middle East crisis live: Iran rejects Trump’s 48 hour deadline to ‘make a deal’; US races to find missing pilotMiddle East crisis live: Iran rejects Trump’s 48 hour deadline to ‘make a deal’; US races to find missing pilot
Iran launches missiles and drones at Israel and Kuwait after US president says regime will face ‘all hell’ Search for missing US crew member of downed fighter jet enters second day Iran has rejected Donald Trump’s demand that the regime cut a deal in 48 hours or face “all hell”. ...
US and Iran trade threats to unleash ‘hell’ as search for missing US airman continuesUS and Iran trade threats to unleash ‘hell’ as search for missing US airman continues
Donald Trump wants Iran to strike a deal and to open the strategic Strait of Hormuz whose closure has led to a spike in oil prices. ...
Six great reads: the OnlyFans legacy, stolen cargo and Meta’s ‘creepy’ glassesSix great reads: the OnlyFans legacy, stolen cargo and Meta’s ‘creepy’ glasses
Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here are six of our favourite pieces from the last seven days Continue reading… ...
Search for missing airman presents serious test for USSearch for missing airman presents serious test for US
The stakes could rise further if the weapons system officer of the downed F15 Eagle plane is captured by Iran. ...
Gambling Is Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought, Rewriting Human EvolutionGambling Is Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought, Rewriting Human Evolution
Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that rolled with it, went out on a limb, gravitationally waved, and spotted relics in our midst. First, hundreds of prehistoric dice sets shed light on the dawn of gambling. Then: these disembodied arms are horny, the forbidden fruits ...
UN watchdog voices ‘deep concern’ as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plantUN watchdog voices ‘deep concern’ as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency urges restraint to avoid a nuclear accident at Iran’s Bushehr plant. ...
A Fox host says ‘many people’ think women shouldn’t be president. Thank goodness we’ve got a man in charge | Arwa MahdawiA Fox host says ‘many people’ think women shouldn’t be president. Thank goodness we’ve got a man in charge | Arwa Mahdawi
Jesse Watters gave a litany of reasons why women shouldn’t lead before denying he agreed. But peddling these ideas normalizes them Oh dear, it looks like Jesse Watters’ mother needs to give him a good talking to again. The Fox News host regularly spouts so much deliberately provocative nonsense that ...
#MilitaryTok reactions to Iran war stray from White House messaging: ‘Now I’m regretting everything’#MilitaryTok reactions to Iran war stray from White House messaging: ‘Now I’m regretting everything’
As Trump’s administration aims to bring ‘warrior culture’ back to the military, young service members express anxiety and snark online over potential deployment If posts coming from the White House were to be believed, the US-Israel war on Iran looks something like scenes from Top Gun, Braveheart and Deadpool – ...