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Renewable energy ministry approves pilot CfD scheme

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T00:47:03+00:00

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy okays pilot scheme to address peak power demand during non-solar hours

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Middle East crisis live: Iranian negotiator says ‘we will not bow to any threats’ as Trump says US navy will blockade strait of Hormuz

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T00:34:55+00:00

Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says ‘if you fight, we will fight’, reports state media, as US president also threatens to bomb Iran’s water treatment facilitiesJD Vance and US delegation leave Pakistan after failing to reach deal with IranPlaneloads of negotiators and too little time: US and Iran’s 21 hours of talksA post about an hour ago on the Israel Defense Forces Telegram channel claimed that overnight, the IDF “identified a rocket launcher positioned and ready to launch toward the State of Israel in the area of Jouaiyya in southern Lebanon”.Shortly after the identification, the launcher was stru

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Australia news live: Uber adds fuel surcharge to fares; PM calls for ‘freedom of navigation’ in strait of Hormuz

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T00:08:38+00:00

Prime minister says he wants negotiations between US and Iran to resume amid ‘massive global economic impact’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGovernment to fund ads for helpline on pornography websitesThe child abuse prevention service is operated by Jesuit Social Services, which has run a trial scheme since 2022. It will now be able to expand its coverage as a result of commonwealth funding, and do so permanently.We know that it’s really important to work with people offending or at risk of offending, so we can intervene earlier, and ultimat

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DHS investigating claim about Swalwell nanny filed by conspiracy theorist

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T00:04:25+00:00

Joel Gilbert, who mailed anti-Barack Obama film to voters in 2012, accuses congressman of violating immigration lawSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxCalifornia Democrat Eric Swalwell’s troubles deepened on Sunday as the US Department of Homeland Security announced an investigation into allegations the US representative hired “a Brazilian national as a nanny without lawful work authorization”.Swalwell has been facing a raft of calls to end his campaign for California governor and resign his seat in Congress since Friday, when the San Francisco Chronicl

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All Australian immigration detainees to be handcuffed while travelling, US company says after spate of escapes

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T00:00:30+00:00

Exclusive: Documents viewed by Guardian Australia reveal private prison contractor told staff ‘restraints must be used’ for all risk levelsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe American private prison company running Australia’s onshore immigration detention system has ordered that all detainees be handcuffed while travelling – regardless of whether they pose a risk – after a string of security lapses.More than a dozen escapes or attempted escapes have taken place since the Management and Training Corporation (MTC)

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Magyar celebrates as Orbán’s 16-year rule ends - as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-12T23:59:47+00:00

This live blog is now closed. You can read more about election night hereEurope correspondentNot a regular observer of Hungarian politics? We’ve got you. Continue reading...

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The Dutch village at risk of being demolished

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-04-12T23:20:52+00:00

Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.

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Thousands of unpaid carers to face DWP repayment demands during overhaul

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-12T23:01:29+00:00

Ministers admit carer’s allowance penalties will continue while review of more than 200,000 cases is carried outThousands of unpaid carers will continue to be hit with hefty and potentially unfair benefit repayment demands, it has emerged, as a government initiative gets under way to fix welfare injustices that have drawn comparison to the Post Office scandal.Ministers will on Monday launch an audit of more than 200,000 historical carer’s allowance benefit cases, with an estimated 25,000 carers issued with unlawful overpayments since 2015 likely to see their repayment debts cancelled or reduce

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Sansal e Saviano: “La letteratura è l’ultima verità”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

L’intellettuale algerino e lo scrittore italiano si sono incontrati per discutere dei rischi che corre chi rivela le storture del potere

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FI apre a Freni in Consobper avere Barelli viceministro

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Intesa tra Meloni e Tajani sui sottosegretari: il leghista verso la guida dell’autorità di vigilanza della Borsa

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La psicologa: “Giovani senza senso del limite, colpa anche dei genitori”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Intervista alla presidente del Consiglio nazionale dell’Ordine degli Psicologi Maria Antonietta Gulino: “Agire in branco li fa sentire meno responsabili, non si rendono conto delle conseguenze della loro rabbia”. “Bisogna agire subito. Psicologo di base e a scuola”

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Il crollo di Orbán, Magyar vince a valanga: “Abbiamo liberato l’Ungheria”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Super maggioranza di 138 seggi contro 54: potrà cambiare la Costituzione. Affluenza record: sfiorato l’80%. Il voto diventa un plebiscito contro il premier. L’annuncio del nuovo leader: la mia prima visita ufficiale sarà in Polonia

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Zingaretti: “Sconfitti i nazionalismi,ora stagione nuova”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

L’ex segretario del Pd: “Il voto ungherese dopo il colpo subito da Meloni al referendum conferma la crisi del sovranismo come soluzione dei problemi”

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Lupi: “Le democrazie alzano la testa. Segnale pure a Mosca”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Il leader di Noi Moderati: “La realtà ha battuto il sovranismo. Che il leader del Carroccio sieda con gli orbaniani a Bruxelles non incide sulle politiche dell’esecutivo”

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Usa e Iran, sullo stop all’atomica posizioni lontane

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Gli Stati Uniti vogliono vietare l’arricchimento dell’uranio ma Teheran non appare disposta a rinunciarvi del tutto

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Usa-Iran, salta la trattativa. Trump: blocchiamo Hormuz

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-04-12T23:00:00+00:00

Donald: “In Pakistan niente intesa su Stretto e nucleare. Distruggeremo noi le mine”. Stop al traffico marittimo in tutti i porti del Paese. Il regime non chiude al negoziato

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