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British Petroleum (BP)
Business

BP doubles profit to £2.4bn as oil prices soar: What drives the surge?

As oil prices surged during the Iran conflict, BP’s earnings followed and fast.

iran-strait-of-hormuz
News

Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again, citing US naval blockade

Hours after reopening the vital waterway, Tehran warned it will close it again unless Washington lifts its naval blockade

Lebanon
Editorial

Israel-Lebanon 10-day ceasefire begins as residents return south despite warnings

Israel’s military said it had struck more than 380 “Hezbollah terror organization targets in southern Lebanon” and remained on “high alert” to resume strikes.

Iran
Editorial

Talks likely as US and Iran narrow differences but key issues unresolved

A Pakistani delegation arrived in Tehran with a message from Washington after US president Donald Trump indicated negotiations could resume this week following last weekend's failed talks in Islamabad.

Donald Trump
Trending

Trump vs the world: The leaders he's clashed with since the Iran war

From allies to rivals, the US President’s recent remarks are straining ties on multiple fronts.

Lebanon
Editorial

Trump signals possible Iran talks as Israel and Lebanon move to negotiations

The diplomatic steps came as fighting continued. Hezbollah said it fired rockets at northern Israel, including attacks on multiple towns. The Israeli military said it detected "approximately 30 launches" early on Wednesday.

Britain war cost paradox
Business

Britain’s war cost paradox sees poorest gain as middle-income lose £480 to price rises

Resolution Foundation warns of growing divide as fuel and energy costs hit harder without welfare safety net

Starmer
Editorial

UK will not support Hormuz blockade, Starmer says as US begins action

His comments came as the US moved ahead with a blockade of maritime traffic linked to Iran after talks failed to produce a deal to end the war.