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Most transatlantic cables go through or close to Ireland, making its waters particularly vulnerable to attackThe UK has signed a “rebooted” defence agreement with Dublin that could mean the Royal Navy responding to hostile ships and other issues in Irish waters.The...
From Björk’s swan dress to Céline’s back-to-front tux: the most iconic Oscar red carpet looks
Ridiculed, ‘memed’ and consigned to worst-dressed lists, seven standout Oscar outfits from over the yearsAt the 2001 Oscars, Gladiator won best picture with Russell Crowe picking up best actor. But, if those facts might have faded to fodder for a pub quiz, the red...
Even taking Trump’s confused reasons for the Iran war at face value, it’s still a total disaster | Jonathan Freedland
Two weeks in, it’s increasingly clear that the US-led war has taken every problem it aimed to solve – and made it worseIt’s not easy, but let’s try to look at this war in the best, most charitable light. Let’s try to see the US-Israel conflict with Iran as its...
Starmer says government will step in if fuel companies rip off customers as trade body U-turns on decision not to meet Reeves – UK politics live
The prime minister issues the statement after a fuel trade body earlier withdrew from a meeting with the chancellor todayEven before Donald Trump’s Operation Epic Fury on Iran unleashed higher oil prices, threatening the outlook for growth and inflation, the UK...