Southport inquiry chair to review Peter Mandelson vetting process - The Guardian

Southport inquiry chair to review Peter Mandelson vetting process  The Guardian Newspaper headlines: Starmer faces 'judgement day' and 'Breakthrough in the Strait'  BBC What happens during security vetting and why did Peter Mandelson fail his?  The Guardian What really happened with Peter Mandelson, and how Olly Robbins did PM two favours  Sky News Mandelson saga is a messy palaver - and the questions continue to swirl  BBC

Trump says he 'feels good' after Strait of Hormuz 'fully open' - ITVX

Trump says he 'feels good' after Strait of Hormuz 'fully open'  ITVX Iran war latest: Tehran says Strait of Hormuz is 'completely open' - but Trump insists US blockade will remain in place  Sky News A moment of risk and opportunity: How two ceasefires could boost US-Iran talks  BBC Oil slumps as US and Iran declare Strait of Hormuz open to shipping  Financial Times Iran says strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ but sounds warning on US blockade  The Guardian

A man wrongfully served 17 years for rape. Now another man has been convicted - BBC

A man wrongfully served 17 years for rape. Now another man has been convicted  BBC The rape case that became one of Britain’s greatest miscarriages of justice  The Guardian Man guilty of 2003 rape that saw innocent Andrew Malkinson jailed  BBC Paul Quinn convicted after one of Britain’s ‘greatest miscarriages of justice’  Channel 4 Man found guilty of rape after Andrew Malkinson served 17 years for his crime  Sky News

Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over serious organised crime - STV News

Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over serious organised crime  STV News Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai  BBC Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of Irish organised crime group, arrested in UAE  The Guardian Encrypted messages directly link cartel chief Daniel Kinahan to murders in Ireland  The Irish Independent Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over alleged links to 'international organised crime'  Sky News

Europe to accelerate effort to secure Hormuz despite Trump’s order to ‘STAY AWAY’ - politico.eu

Europe to accelerate effort to secure Hormuz despite Trump’s order to ‘STAY AWAY’  politico.eu UK and France to lead defensive mission in Strait of Hormuz  BBC Joint Statement by President Macron and Prime Minister Starmer, Co-chairs of the International Summit on the Strait of Hormuz: 17 April 2026  GOV.UK Cheaper petrol prices could take a week to reach Australia after strait of Hormuz opening eases global oil chokehold  The Guardian Macron and Starmer to hold summit on plan to secure Strait of Hormuz  Financial Times

No evidence Epsom rape took place as reported, say police - BBC

No evidence Epsom rape took place as reported, say police  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

Nursery worker jailed over death of toddler suffocated in sleeping bag - Sky News

Nursery worker jailed over death of toddler suffocated in sleeping bag  Sky News Nursery worker jailed for toddler restraint death  BBC Nursery worker killed baby while trying to put him to sleep  The Telegraph Nursery worker jailed for three years over death of 14-month-old boy in her care  The Guardian Nursery worker jailed for more than three years over death of toddler | ITV News  ITVX

UK weather maps show 23C scorcher hitting 32 counties in April - full list - Daily Express

UK weather maps show 23C scorcher hitting 32 counties in April - full list  Daily Express UK weather map goes scorching red with 23C heat set for 29 counties - full list  dailystar.co.uk UK weather maps turn orange for 22C 'mini heatwave' sparking 5 day scorcher  The Mirror Cotswolds could see 'taste of summer' with 23C highs expected  Cotswold Journal UK hits highest early April temperature in 80 years, Met Office says  MSN

Kensington Gardens shut after Israel embassy ‘drone attack’ video claim - live - London Evening Standard

Kensington Gardens shut after Israel embassy ‘drone attack’ video claim - live  London Evening Standard 'Embassy drone threat' closes Kensington Gardens  BBC Police in protective clothing respond to incident near Israeli embassy in London  The Guardian Kensington Gardens closed after ‘claims of drones carrying radioactive material’  The Times London’s Kensington Gardens closed for search by counterterror police  Financial Times

City Council says 'salaries must be competitive' as chief executive Kate Joseph pockets £21,793-a-month - thestar.co.uk

City Council says 'salaries must be competitive' as chief executive Kate Joseph pockets £21,793-a-month  thestar.co.uk Council fat cat pay in Northern Ireland: Anger over £100k salaries and luxury hampers  Belfast Telegraph 42 council staff earning over £100,000 in Cumbria  Cumbria Crack Croydon’s rewards for failure laid bare in Town Hall Rich List  Inside Croydon Ten takeaways from THRL 2026  The TaxPayers' Alliance

Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain - BBC

Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain  BBC Trump's Lebanon ceasefire takes Israel by surprise  BBC Donald Trump claims to have ended a 10th war – but will the Lebanon ceasefire hold?  The Guardian Lebanese stream home as fragile Israel-Hizbollah ceasefire begins  Financial Times Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire  Al Jazeera

Trump tells ‘useless’ Nato to stay away after UK and France vow to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping - The Independent

Trump tells ‘useless’ Nato to stay away after UK and France vow to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping  The Independent Fact check: Trump’s false claims about NATO, NASA, taxes and immigration  CNN Why the Nato alliance is not as likely to dissolve as Trump makes it seem  The Guardian "Stay away": Trump sharply responds to NATO offer to help with Strait of Hormuz  Українська правда Stop managing NATO. Start rebalancing it.  Defense One

The world holds its breath: Trump says Iran war will end 'pretty soon' as uranium deal is in sight - Fortune

The world holds its breath: Trump says Iran war will end 'pretty soon' as uranium deal is in sight  Fortune Live updates: Trump says he may not extend ceasefire with Iran if no deal reached  CNN Can Pakistan secure Iran-US nuclear compromise, as Trump says deal ‘close’?  Al Jazeera ‘More compromises’: Trump wants an end to Iran war  Politico Trump Telegraphs End to Iran War as Focus Turns to Economy  Bloomberg

EU officials arrive in Hungary for high-stakes talks with Magyar’s government - The Guardian

EU officials arrive in Hungary for high-stakes talks with Magyar’s government  The Guardian Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry  BBC ‘A political era has ended’: Orbán breaks silence after Hungarian election defeat  politico.eu Orban-proofing the EU  The Economist Hungary’s election was a false dawn for Europe  New Statesman

Anthropic CEO met White House chief of staff as US seeks access to Mythos model - Financial Times

Anthropic CEO met White House chief of staff as US seeks access to Mythos model  Financial Times Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model  BBC Finance leaders warn over Mythos as UK banks prepare to use powerful Anthropic AI tool | AI (artificial intelligence)  The Guardian Our evaluation of Claude Mythos Preview’s cyber capabilities  The AI Security Institute (AISI) What is Mythos and why are experts worried about Anthropic’s AI model  Scientific American

Flying soon? What the jet fuel crisis means for travellers and airlines - Euronews.com

Flying soon? What the jet fuel crisis means for travellers and airlines  Euronews.com Europe has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left', energy boss warns  BBC $3bn wiped off Europe’s major airlines as carriers ground flights  The Times EU prepares for jet fuel sharing as supplies dwindle  Financial Times Could Jet Fuel Shortage Cancel Your International Flight This Summer? Here’s What To Know  Forbes

Rachel Reeves to raise windfall tax on low-carbon electricity generators - The Guardian

Rachel Reeves to raise windfall tax on low-carbon electricity generators  The Guardian Reeves vows to cut link between gas and electricity prices in UK  Financial Times UK Government Looks at Delinking Gas and Electricity Prices  Bloomberg SSE and Centrica hit as Reeves threatens to rewire energy pricing  Yahoo Finance UK UK government eyes lower power prices. Here are the stocks seen at risk  Investing.com UK

Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles - The Guardian

Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles  The Guardian Electric cars cheaper than petrol models for the first time  The Telegraph New EVs are now cheaper on average than their petrol equivalents  ElectricDrives EVs Now Cheaper Than Gas Cars in UK  Autoweek New electric cars may look expensive but here's why they are CHEAPER to buy than petrol versions  This is Money

Amazon Confirms: No Sideloading on All New Fire TV Sticks - Cord Busters

Amazon Confirms: No Sideloading on All New Fire TV Sticks  Cord Busters Amazon releases second Fire TV stick with Vega OS, plans to bring it to all future models  lowpass.cc Amazon's new Fire Stick HD is a no-brainer for frequent flyers  New Atlas Amazon's Fire TV Stick gets an upgrade as major update is announced  Daily Record Amazon is reportedly moving away from Android for its new streaming sticks  Android Police

Months-old start-up Recursive Superintelligence raises $500mn for self-teaching AI - Financial Times

Months-old start-up Recursive Superintelligence raises $500mn for self-teaching AI  Financial Times

Premium phones can be unlocked with user’s photo - The Times

Premium phones can be unlocked with user’s photo  The Times Why using face unlock on a phone could be risking your data  which.co.uk These Android phone brands have a major security flaw  Tech Advisor Is YOUR phone safe? Facial recognition on 21 popular devices can be easily spoofed with printed photos, tests reveal - so, is yours on the list?  Daily Mail Brits warned face unlock can be 'fooled by printed pics' on 133 popular mobiles  The Irish Sun

Microsoft Finally Ups FAT32 Size Limit - Hackaday

Microsoft Finally Ups FAT32 Size Limit  Hackaday Microsoft Xbox mode is now rolling out to Windows 11 PCs through Insider Preview  VideoCardz.com Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.8165 (Beta Channel)  Windows Blog Windows 11 gets improved privacy controls, better Windows Hello, and more in new builds  Neowin KB5083631 Boosts System Stability, Reduces Microsoft Store Errors & Improves Core Features  Windows Report

2026 BAFTA Games Awards Winners List - Deadline

2026 BAFTA Games Awards Winners List  Deadline Bafta Games Awards 2026: Clair Obscur wins best game as Dispatch takes three  BBC Clair Obscur and Dispatch share top honours at Bafta games awards  The Guardian Clair Obscur and Dispatch lead 2026 BAFTA Games Awards Winners  Video Games Chronicle BAFTA Games Awards 2026: How to watch live, who's hosting and the full list of nominees  The Scotsman

Tributes after Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28: ‘The greatest husband, father, son...’ - Belfast Telegraph

Tributes after Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28: ‘The greatest husband, father, son...’  Belfast Telegraph Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28  BBC BBC star Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28 after tragic terminal cancer battle  dailystar.co.uk Actor Finnian Garbutt, Hope Street star, dies aged 28  RTE.ie Actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28 after ‘sudden decline’  The Independent

Asif Kapadia to direct 70 Up, last chapter of influential ITV documentary series - The Guardian

Asif Kapadia to direct 70 Up, last chapter of influential ITV documentary series  The Guardian ‘Greatest’ documentary series ever 7 Up ending after 62 years  The Independent Asif Kapadia to helm final 7 Up documentary  Televisual Asif Kapadia Taking Over From Michael Apted to Conclude Landmark Brit Docuseries ‘7 Up’  Variety Beloved ITV series set to come to an end after 62 years with 'moving' final chapter  Yahoo News UK

Kanye West's Polish concert cancelled just weeks after he was blocked from entering the UK - Sky News

Kanye West's Polish concert cancelled just weeks after he was blocked from entering the UK  Sky News What we can learn from the Southport killer  The Spectator ‘A house of cards’: how did Wireless festival get it so wrong on Kanye West?  The Guardian Opinion | Who, Exactly, Still Likes Ye?  The New York Times Ye's UK Entry Denial Prompts Event Coverage Questions  Law360

Frank Lampard delight as nervy draw at Blackburn seals promotion for Coventry - The Guardian

Frank Lampard delight as nervy draw at Blackburn seals promotion for Coventry  The Guardian Coventry City: Sky Blues back in the Premier League after a quarter of a century  BBC Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Coventry City: Sky Blues win promotion to Premier League  BBC WE ARE BACK: LIVE - promotion celebration details confirmed  Coventry City Football Club Coventry promoted to Premier League: Frank Lampard's side back in top flight after 25 years after 1-1 draw at Blackburn  Sky Sports

Man City vs Arsenal: Pundits predict who will win huge title showdown - London Evening Standard

Man City vs Arsenal: Pundits predict who will win huge title showdown  London Evening Standard Man City v Arsenal: Pep Guardiola says he enjoys watching Gunners  BBC Preview: Man City v Arsenal | Pre-Match Report | News  Arsenal.com Erling Haaland: Man City have 'nothing to lose' in Arsenal clash after playing catch-up in Premier League title race all season  Sky Sports Pep Guardiola on Man City's clash with Arsenal: 'If we lose, it's over'  ESPN

Manchester United: Michael Carrick leaves door open for Marcus Rashford return - BBC

Manchester United: Michael Carrick leaves door open for Marcus Rashford return  BBC Rashford faces summer in post-loan limbo but Carrick says door at United is not closed  The Guardian Barcelona unwilling to pay Man United asking price for Marcus Rashford  The Times Marcus Rashford: Man United boss Michael Carrick says no decison has been made over on-loan Barcelona forward's Old Trafford future  Sky Sports Michael Carrick won't rule out Marcus Rashford Man United return  ESPN

Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions, team news, betting tips, odds and Bet Builder - Racing Post

Chelsea vs Manchester United predictions, team news, betting tips, odds and Bet Builder  Racing Post Chelsea vs Manchester United: Premier League preview, team news, stats & head-to-head  BBC Chelsea vs Manchester United: All you need to know | News | Official Site  Chelsea official site Live Commentary - Everton vs Liverpool | 19.04.2026  Sky Sports Chelsea vs Manchester United: Premier League – teams, lineups, start  Al Jazeera

Artemis II crew reveal 'otherworldly' sighting in space in bombshell press conference - GB News

Artemis II crew reveal 'otherworldly' sighting in space in bombshell press conference  GB News 'I saw the cross and broke down': Artemis astronaut asks chaplain to help process 'otherworldly' experience  Premier Christian News Reid Wiseman: The 100 Most Influential People of 2026  Time Magazine Artemis II commander says a lunar landing is “absolutely doable, and it’s doable soon.”  The Verge The Engineers Who Reached for the Moon: How RPI Became a Launchpad to the Stars | Newswise  Newswise

'We all screamed when it happened': Bright-green fireball meteor caught exploding over famous Viking raid site in UK - Live Science

'We all screamed when it happened': Bright-green fireball meteor caught exploding over famous Viking raid site in UK  Live Science Scientists confirm fireball seen in night skies was meteor | ITV News  ITVX A Kent Fireball Lit Up the Night Sky and Plunged Into the North Sea  Orbital Today Grandad who saw 'bright flash' on CCTV discovered it was a meteor  Yahoo News UK Dramatic footage of massive green fireball streaking across UK skies sparks wild theories: ‘Remnants of Artemis?’  New York Post

Artemis II crew talk about their Moon mission - BBC

Artemis II crew talk about their Moon mission  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

There’s a new theory about what helped form one of America’s grandest natural wonders - The Independent

There’s a new theory about what helped form one of America’s grandest natural wonders  The Independent The Colorado River disappeared from the geological record for 5 million years: Scientists now know where it went  Phys.org Scientists decipher the geological history of the Grand Canyon  Reuters Colorado River may have pooled and spilled over to form the Grand Canyon, solving a long-standing mystery — but not everyone agrees  Live Science AZGS scientists contribute to breakthrough study on Colorado River and Grand Canyon history  science.arizona.edu

Three meningitis B cases confirmed in Dorset as young people offered vaccines - The Guardian

Three meningitis B cases confirmed in Dorset as young people offered vaccines  The Guardian Three young people contract meningitis in Weymouth  BBC Antibiotics and MenB vaccination to be offered to young people in Dorset  GOV.UK Meningitis cases in Dorset: what you need to know  GOV.UK blogs Three meningitis cases discovered among secondary school pupils in Dorset  Sky News

Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80% - BBC

Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80%  BBC The impact of maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccination on infant and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials  Nature FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants  WVIA Public Media RSV Vaccination in Late Pregnancy Reduces Infant Hospitalizations  Inside Precision Medicine Conall Watson, PhD, reports strong infant protection with maternal RSV vaccination program  Contemporary Pediatrics

Covid inquiry finds UK led world on vaccines - but minority were harmed - The Mirror

Covid inquiry finds UK led world on vaccines - but minority were harmed  The Mirror Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report  BBC Lack of trust in government triggered vaccine disinformation during Covid pandemic, ministers warned  The Independent Covid inquiry urges double compensation for those harmed by vaccine  The Times Covid Inquiry report on vaccines ‘a whitewash’, says bereaved group  Nation.Cymru

'Absent or trivial' effects: Anti-amyloid Alzheimer's drugs called into question once again - Fierce Pharma

'Absent or trivial' effects: Anti-amyloid Alzheimer's drugs called into question once again  Fierce Pharma 'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests  BBC What if we’ve been wrong about the treatment for Alzheimer’s?  The Times UK Dementia Research Institute responds to Cochrane review  UK DRI Anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s drugs show no clinically meaningful effect  Cochrane Collaboration