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Labour has weapons in its arsenal to cushion the poorest from Iran war economic fallout | Heather Stewart
ByHeather Stewart March 15, 2026

Timely end of two-child limit plus a healthy uptick in universal credit signals ‘lifechanging’ boost to Britons most exposed to ‘Trumpflation’It doesn’t involve warships, drones or strategic oil stocks, but one of Labour’s most potent weapons for conta…

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Here’s the news from Iran – Donald Trump is making America lose wars again | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall March 15, 2026

Humiliating failure now looms, as symbolically damaging to US global standing and national self-esteem as Afghanistan or IraqDonald Trump menaces the world. He’s global public enemy number one. He’s steadily losing the illegal war with Iran he started …

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‘The fish fled’: Nile fisherman earning more from collecting plastic than fish
ByHanaa Hamad in Cairo March 15, 2026

Mohammed Ahmed Sayed Mohammed is among those redeploying his skills for a local recycling company that is cleaning up the NileAt 6am, Mohammed Ahmed Sayed Mohammed steers his boat from al-Qarsaya island through Cairo’s Nile waters towards the capital’s…

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Beyond the strait: why attacks on Kargh Island could keep oil prices high
ByJillian Ambrose Energy correspondent March 15, 2026March 15, 2026

Oil could pass 2008 record of $147.50 a barrel as damage and field closures risk compounding supply shock caused by Iran warAbout 20 miles off the coast of Iran lies the source of the petrostate’s economic lifeblood and the latest target of US military…

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F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs because of Middle East war
ByGiles Richards March 14, 2026

Bahrain circuit only 20 miles from targeted US baseRaces unlikely to be replaced because of logisticsFormula One has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia grands prix because of the war in the Middle East.The races were due to take place on 12 April i…

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‘Worst nightmare’: anger and frustration as Gulf states bear brunt of war they did not start
ByHannah Ellis-Petersen in Ras Al Khaimah March 14, 2026

Closure of strait of Hormuz puts pressure on region’s economies amid growing resentment about conflict started by US and IsraelMiddle East crisis – live updatesAn eerie quiet hangs over Ras Al Khaimah’s industrial port. Usually a thriving maritime hub …

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Police issue warning to protesters before al-Quds Day rally in London
ByGeraldine McKelvie March 14, 2026

Demonstrators on Sunday will be arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action or intifada chants, says MetPolice have warned demonstrators that they will be arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action or intifada chants at a protest on …

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Entire families wiped out and towns emptied as Israel’s war on Lebanon intensifies
ByWilliam Christou in Al-Nimiriya March 14, 2026

Communities displaced and destroyed while death toll rises faster than during any previous war in LebanonFor Batoul Hamdan and her two children, seven-month-old Fatima and Jihad, three, Monday’s iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daily fast during…

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Trump faces a ‘personal Vietnam’ in Iran | Sidney Blumenthal
BySidney Blumenthal March 14, 2026

He is stuck in a quagmire. His goals are elusive. His bombing does not force a surrender. He has no exit strategy. Good morning, VietnamDonald Trump is lost in his fog of war. He compounds confusion with improvised fabrications as his naive expectation…

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‘You are all worse than each other’: anti-regime Iranians turn on Trump
ByDeepa Parent March 14, 2026

Mood among some in Iran shifts from hope of being rescued to dismay at destruction of infrastructure, culture and livesAfter years of arrests, disappearances and mass killings of protesters, the hatred in Iran from some quarters for the hardline, oppre…

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