The News New Hampshire’s premier Senate race is on after party leaders secured their top choices in what’s shaping up to be one of the tightest contests in the entire country come November. Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas will face former Republican Sen. John E. Sununu after Pappas easily defeated progressive ...
Day: September 9, 2026
Wednesday briefing: Inside sweeping UK sanctions on trade with Israeli settlementsWednesday briefing: Inside sweeping UK sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements
In today’s newsletter: Ed Miliband has announced the strongest statement on Israel’s actions ever issued by the the UK government, but will it make a meaningful difference to Palestinians? Good morning. For almost half a century, British governments have condemned illegal Israeli settlements, acknowledging they represent an obstacle to peace ...
Paul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decadesPaul Adams: British-Israeli relations at lowest ebb in decades
Israel’s response to London’s trade ban with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank shows how important this moment is. ...
More flight delays expected after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitchMore flight delays expected after hundreds cancelled by air traffic control glitch
Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats. ...
US strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in JordanUS strikes Iranian oil tankers as Tehran targets American base in Jordan
Oil prices edged closer to $100 a barrel after an escalation in the tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran. ...
‘Constantly on my mind’ – 9/11 agony endures for bereaved, 25 years on‘Constantly on my mind’ – 9/11 agony endures for bereaved, 25 years on
As the 25th anniversary approaches, the wait for the alleged mastermind of the attack to be put on trial goes on. ...
Drug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBCDrug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBC
Four victims describe being targeted by criminals and then not being taken seriously by the authorities. ...
Australia to impose ‘targeted measures’ to stop Israeli settler violence but no import ban – videoAustralia to impose ‘targeted measures’ to stop Israeli settler violence but no import ban – video
The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, has announced that Australia will work with international partners to ‘deter illegal settlements and settler violence’ but won’t follow the UK in implementing a trade ban with goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Wong said the government had concerns with a ...
Australia considers new Israel sanctions but won’t join UK in banning trade with ‘settler terrorists’Australia considers new Israel sanctions but won’t join UK in banning trade with ‘settler terrorists’
Penny Wong has concerns about blanket ban announced by UK, France and Canada, but says new ‘targeted measures’ planned over Israeli settlers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia is preparing another round of sanctions against ...
CVC to name co-CEOs, poaching TPG execCVC to name co-CEOs, poaching TPG exec
The Scoop European private-equity firm CVC has hired a top TPG executive to be its co-CEO, people familiar with the matter said. Todd Sisitsky, who has been TPG’s president since 2021, will join CVC when his non-compete expires in a year or longer, the people said. At that time, he’ll ...