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Aussie stars confronted after refusing Iran match

Mohun Bagan's Australian duo confronted by furious fans in India after pulling out of AFC Champions League match against Iranian side over legitimate safety concerns, sparking international football controversy.

FTSE 100 Plummets as UK Economy Shows Strain

London's FTSE 100 index faces significant losses amid economic stagnation fears and global market uncertainty. Expert analysis reveals what's next for UK investors.

UK Economy Grows 0.4% in Q2 - Strongest Since 2021

Britain's economy delivered a powerful performance in Q2 2024, with GDP growing by 0.4% - the strongest quarterly expansion since late 2021. Services and production sectors lead the charge as the UK economy gains momentum.

Auto Collapse Sparks 2008-Style Recession Fears

The dramatic downfall of a major automotive player has triggered alarming parallels to the 2008 financial crisis, raising urgent questions about the UK's economic stability and sending shockwaves through the industry.

Roland Orzabal, 64, welcomes baby boy with wife Emily

Tears For Fears frontman Roland Orzabal and his wife Emily have welcomed a son, a source confirms. The joyful news for the 64-year-old rocker and his 38-year-old partner adds a new member to their family.

UN Council Fails to Halt Snapback Iran Nuclear Sanctions

The UN Security Council fails to prevent the automatic reimposition of crippling nuclear sanctions on Iran, plunging diplomatic efforts into chaos and escalating global tensions over Tehran's atomic programme.

UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran

The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.

MI6 Chief: Iran supplying attack drones to Russia

In a rare public address, the head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, Richard Moore, reveals alarming details of Iran's provision of attack drones to Russia for use in Ukraine, signalling a dangerous new axis.

Houthis Claim Drone Strike on Ship in Aden

Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated their campaign in the Red Sea, claiming a sophisticated drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden they allege is linked to Israel. The strike marks a significant intensification of the conflict's maritime

Israel Bombs Qatar: Gulf Security in Peril

An unprecedented Israeli airstrike on Doha targeting Hamas officials shatters a decades-long taboo, threatening to unravel the fragile security architecture of the entire Gulf region and drawing fierce international condemnation.

FBI Blunder Exposes Alleged Assassination Plot Against Patel, Kirk

A shocking FBI error has unveiled a classified document detailing an alleged Iran-backed assassination threat against former Trump aide Kash Patel and commentator Charlie Kirk. The blunder raises serious questions about national security and transparency.

Brit Jailed in Iran for a Decade on Spying Charges

Exclusive: The harrowing ten-year ordeal of a British family whose son, Anoosheh Ashoori, remains imprisoned in Iran on widely condemned espionage charges. A desperate plea for justice from a heartbroken mother and father.

How War Forged a New Grassroots Nationalism in Iran

Exclusive report from Iran reveals a profound shift in national identity. Beyond the regime's rhetoric, a resilient, grassroots patriotism is flourishing amidst conflict, uniting a deeply divided society in unexpected ways.

Mass Grave Uncovered Beneath Iranian Car Park

A grim secret has been unearthed in the Iranian city of Abadan, where a car park was found to be hiding a mass grave believed to contain victims of the Islamic Republic's brutal crackdown on dissent.

Russia's Nuclear Sub Sparks WW3 Fears Off UK Coast

Tensions reach boiling point as a Russian nuclear submarine, capable of triggering radioactive tsunamis, is tracked off the UK coast in what experts call the most perilous underwater game of cat-and-mouse in decades.

UK Gilt Yields Hit 27-Year High in Market Meltdown

UK financial markets face a severe stress test as long-term government borrowing costs surge to levels not seen since 1998. The gilt sell-off, driven by stubborn inflation data and hawkish central bank fears, triggers a flight to safety, sending gold and

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