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4 minutes ago
King praises Strait of Hormuz peace efforts at glittering banquet

BBC News
King praises Strait of Hormuz peace efforts at glittering banquet
The Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit.
Tech
1 hour ago
SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to review merger

TechCrunch
SpaceX and Tesla boards form special committees to review merger | TechCrunch
Elon Musk likes the idea but says he is not on either committee, which is made up of independent directors.
Finance
3 hours ago
Trump sued over 50% tariffs on Canada in latest trade challenge

CNBC
Trump sued over 50% tariffs on Canada in latest trade challenge
A new lawsuit challenges President Donald Trump's tariffs on a range of Canadian goods using Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930.
UK
4 hours ago
Two men re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incident

BBC News
Two re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incident
The head of UK Counter Terrorism Policing said they consider Iranian state involvement "highly likely".
Politics
6 hours ago
Two men re-arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran over RAF Fairford incident

the Guardian
Two men re-arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran over RAF Fairford incident
Counter-terrorism police say 24 and 25-year-old from central London detained under 2023 National Security Act
Crypto
8 hours ago
Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading

@coindesk
Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG), Goldman Sachs (GS) join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock ...
Seven more issuers have opted out of being listed on the planned tokenized stock venue under the SEC's framework, bringing its disclosed objection ...
Finance
10 hours ago
SpaceX earnings live updates: Starlink growth, AI revenue and merger speculation

CNBC
Musk says Tesla and SpaceX formed special committees to discuss merger: Live updates
SpaceX shares jumped after the company beat on revenue and issued uplifting guidance.
Dev
11 hours ago
DeepSeek banned from U.S. federal civilian agencies under new DHS order
www.reuters.com
Crypto
11 hours ago
Bitcoin drops to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble, options traders seek downside protection

@coindesk
Bitcoin (BTC) price dips to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble and options traders seek downsde ...
Bitcoin slipped 0.5% to around $81,400 as the Kospi fell 3.7% on AI worries, even after the biggest daily spot ETF inflow in nearly a month.
UK
12 hours ago
How the attack on an Australian MP unfolded

BBC News
Shock and disbelief: How the attack on an Australian MP unfolded in a small rural town
BBC's Katy Watson is in Wangaratta visiting the scene of the incident and the church where the community has held a vigil for the independent MP.
UK
12 hours ago
Man charged with attack on Australian MP as suspect's father says she is family friend

BBC News
Man charged with attack on Australian MP as suspect's father says she is family friend
Brendan Nugent's family say they have known Helen Haines, who remains in a critical condition, for more than 20 years.
UK
12 hours ago
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks

BBC News
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
Politics
12 hours ago
UK government failures led to Covid spreading ‘like wildfire’ in care homes, inquiry finds

the Guardian
UK government failures led to Covid spreading ‘like wildfire’ in care homes, inquiry finds
Inquiry chair says failure to advise care homes to isolate people discharged from hospital was ‘significant oversight’
Politics
12 hours ago
Ban on family visits to care homes at start of pandemic had ‘devastating consequences’, inquiry finds – UK politics live

the Guardian
Covid inquiry report shows why culture of care workers being undervalued must end, says Andy Burn...
The prime minister endorses report that says the adult social care sector has been under-recognised
Finance
12 hours ago
UK to deploy fighter jets to defend Saudi cities from Houthi attacks

CNBC
UK to deploy fighter jets to defend Saudi cities from Houthi attacks
The U.K.'s Royal Air Force will deploy jets to assist with defensive operations, but will not engage in offensive strikes.
Crypto
12 hours ago
Bitcoin ETFs just saw their biggest day in a month thanks entirely to BlackRock

@coindesk
Bitcoin ETFs just saw their biggest day in a month thanks entirely to BlackRock
Fidelity's FBTC and Grayscale's GBTC saw outflows of $83.6 million and $54.9 million, respectively.
Politics
13 hours ago
UK to deploy fighter jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks

the Guardian
UK to deploy fighter jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
RAF Typhoon fighters to fly defensive missions over cities and infrastructure in extension of UK support for Riyadh
Crypto
13 hours ago
South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $111

@coindesk
Elice’s weak debut fuels AI concerns as oil prices climb
Elice’s debut slump added to concerns over AI infrastructure valuations, while rising oil prices compounded market uncertainty.
Crypto
13 hours ago
France's parliament approves vote to hit stablecoin trades with 31% capital gains tax

@coindesk
France's parliament approves vote to hit crypto-to-stablecoin trades with 31% levy
Amendment I-3898 removes tax deferral for MiCA-compliant stablecoins starting January 2027.
Crypto
14 hours ago
Live updates: Market jitters persist as the AI selloff deepens

@coindesk
Live updates: Market jitters persist as the AI selloff deepens
South Korea’s KOSPI fell almost 4%, accompanied by one of the weakest IPO debuts in the country’s history, with data centre company Elice tumbl...
Dev
15 hours ago
UK Defence Startups Are Being Denied Banking Services Under ESG Rules

foxandlion.pub
UK Banks Refuse Accounts to Defence Start-Ups
Eyebrook’s founder was refused accounts by Barclays and other UK banks. Analysts blame anti-money laundering and ESG screening.
Finance
16 hours ago
France curfews calm unrest as Macron faces criticism over Gulf trip

CNBC
France curfews calm unrest as Macron faces criticism over Gulf trip
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said Tuesday some areas would remain under curfew after a weekend of violent rioting.
Politics
17 hours ago
Healey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget

the Guardian
Healey to reject calls to raise capital gains tax in budget
Cabinet colleagues have previously called for an increase but chancellor feels it might ultimately cost the Treasury
Finance
18 hours ago
Trump says he'd meet with Putin and Xi, criticizes Zelenskyy

CNBC
Trump says he'd meet with Putin and Xi, criticizes Zelenskyy
Tensions between Trump and Zelenskyy have steadily risen in recent weeks, while Russia, which invaded Ukraine, has received multiple breaks from th...
Dev
19 hours ago
U.S. Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
U.S. Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor | Honolulu Star-Advert...
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to decide the legality of a federal ban on the home distilling of alcoholic spirits that was enac...


