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UK chancellor warns petrol retailers over ‘price gouging’ after oil price spike

UK chancellor warns petrol retailers over ‘price gouging’ after oil price spike

Rachel Reeves promises action after some petrol stations charge far more than others

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UK, German, Italian leaders discuss Iran's blockade of Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions
10.03.2026

UK, German, Italian leaders discuss Iran's blockade of Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions

Keir Starmer, Friedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni agreed to work closely together in the coming days, 'in the face of Iranian threats,' according to statement

NATO continues to adapt ‘ballistic missile defense posture to evolving threats’
10.03.2026

NATO continues to adapt ‘ballistic missile defense posture to evolving threats’

Comments after Türkiye announced deployment of Patriot System in Malatya to protect airspace

Former Syrian colonel charged with crimes against humanity appears in UK court
10.03.2026

Former Syrian colonel charged with crimes against humanity appears in UK court

Salem Michel Al-Salem charged in first prosecution of its kind in UK

Britain ‘doesn’t have a navy’ capable of joining foreign war, says far-right leader
10.03.2026

Britain ‘doesn’t have a navy’ capable of joining foreign war, says far-right leader

'We certainly don’t have the capability to offer anything of any value to the Americans or the Israelis,' says Nigel Farage

France’s new nuclear plan sparks debate over European deterrence
10.03.2026

France’s new nuclear plan sparks debate over European deterrence

Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, coupled with doubts over US security guarantees, have pushed Europe’s nuclear debate back to the surface