BP Posts Highest Profit Since 2023 on Iran War
BP reported a $3.2bn profit for Q1 2026, its highest since 2023, driven by rising oil prices due to the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption.
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ChatGPT Used in Florida Doctoral Student Murders
A Florida man has been charged with killing two doctoral students after allegedly using ChatGPT to plan the murders, authorities say.
AI vs Poverty: Real Friction of Homelessness Outweighs Tech
Lynsey Hanley argues that poverty and homelessness create more pressing friction than AI, while readers respond to Alexander Hurst's column on AI and life's friction.
Letters: Peter Mandelson's Walk and Other Games
Readers compare Peter Mandelson's walk to an egg and spoon race, discuss Farage, EV charging, Shakespeare, and pension tax in today's letters.
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Support Starmer and Learn from Past Leadership Chaos
Readers respond to the Mandelson vetting row, urging support for Keir Starmer and cautioning against repeating past leadership chaos.
Swinney to Push for Independence Vote Without Majority
John Swinney will seek a vote on referendum powers on the first day of the next Scottish parliament, even without an overall majority, relying on Greens if needed.
Cartoon Mocks US Political Violence at WH Dinner
Ben Jennings' cartoon satirizes political violence in the US, referencing the White House Correspondents' Dinner. A darkly humorous take on current events.
Archbishop Canterbury Meets Pope Leo Vatican
Archbishop Sarah Mullally met Pope Leo at the Vatican to discuss Christian unity, climate change, and global migration, marking a new era in Anglican-Catholic relations.
White House Dinner Shooting: Suspect Charged
Details emerge on the White House correspondents' dinner shooting. Suspect charged after getting close to Trump and officials before being stopped by law enforcement.
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Britain Needs Radical Labour Action, Not a New Leader
Polly Toynbee argues Labour must pursue bold reforms like EU rejoining, wealth tax, and PR to fix Britain's decline, rather than seeking a saviour.
Are UK voters the problem? Sixth PM looms
As Britain faces its sixth prime minister in seven years, Zoe Williams asks whether voters themselves are to blame for the political turmoil.
King Charles to Meet Trump Privately to Avoid Public Clash
British officials push for off-camera meeting between King Charles and Trump to avoid a repeat of the Zelenskyy confrontation, hoping to repair UK-US relations.
White House Press Dinner Shooting: Inside the Attack
Details emerge on the shooting at the White House correspondents' gala; suspect charged after breaching security near Trump and officials.
US Ad with Big Ben Stirs UK Diplomatic Unease
A US State Department ad recruiting 'eyes and ears' abroad, featuring Big Ben, sparks concerns among UK and US diplomats about strained relations.
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DeSantis Unveils Redistricting Plan to Boost GOP House Seats
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed new congressional maps that could give Republicans up to four additional US House seats in the 2026 midterms, igniting a political battle over gerrymandering.
German Chancellor: US Humiliated by Iran
In a fiery speech, the German chancellor accused the US of humiliation by Iran, urging a diplomatic reset. The remarks escalate transatlantic tensions.
TN Woman Joins Lawsuit Over Abortion Ban After Life-Threat
Rachel Fulton, forced to travel out of state for a life-saving abortion, joins a lawsuit against Tennessee's ban. The trial is halted indefinitely by an appeal.
King Charles's US Visit: Damage Limitation Exercise
King Charles's state visit to the US is a diplomatic challenge amid strained UK-US relations and political turmoil, aiming to salvage the special relationship.
UK Information Commissioner Steps Back Amid Probe
John Edwards steps back as UK information commissioner after ICO launches independent workplace investigation into unspecified HR matters.
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Green MP Sparks Debate Over Parliament's Drinking Culture
Hannah Spencer's comments on Westminster's drinking culture draw criticism from Nigel Farage and others, but support from some Labour MPs.
Mexico Warns US on Anti-Drug Operation Role
Mexico issued a diplomatic note to the US after unauthorized CIA officers participated in an anti-narcotics operation, leading to four deaths in a car crash.
MPs to Question Ex-Officials in Mandelson Vetting Scandal
Morgan McSweeney and Philip Barton face MPs over the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal, with questions on due process, pressure, and security clearance.
Birmingham Bin Strike Nears End, Council Leader Says
Birmingham City Council leader announces resolution is close for the bin strike that has caused waste pile-ups across the city, urging patience.
Nationwide Should Give Boardroom Challenger a Fair Run
James Sherwin-Smith aims to become the first customer elected to Nationwide's board in 25 years, testing the building society's commitment to mutual values.
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World Cup 'Bonanza of Sportswashing' Under Trump: Rights Groups
Human rights groups warn the 2026 World Cup will be a 'bonanza of sportswashing' as Trump uses sport to cover abuses, with fans facing uncertainty over protests and policing.
Merz: US Humiliated by Iran Leadership in Talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz claims the Trump administration is being outwitted by Iran in stalled nuclear talks, deepening the transatlantic rift.
Speaker Hoyle Grants Starmer Debate, Sparks Turmoil
Speaker Lindsay Hoyle grants a Commons debate on referring PM Starmer to the privileges committee over the Mandelson appointment, surprising many and landing Starmer with a political headache.
Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony Dies at 82
Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony, senior judge who chaired the Marchioness disaster inquiry and served on the UK Supreme Court, has died aged 82 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Starmer Urges Labour Unity Ahead of Critical Day
Keir Starmer faces a standards probe over Mandelson's appointment and testimony from ex-chief of staff McSweeney, as Labour whips MPs to vote against a Tory referral motion.
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Corrections: Howe League Cup, Duke of Windsor Error
Corrections to Guardian articles: Eddie Howe won 2025 League Cup; Duke of Windsor is King Charles's great-uncle, not uncle. Other amendments listed.
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