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Middle East crisis live: Iran steps up campaign to disrupt energy markets as oil price spikes above $100 a barrel

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:48:20+00:00

Iran has set ablaze two tankers in Iraqi waters as it increased attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle EastIran escalates attacks on infrastructure and transport across the GulfHow have you been affected by the latest Middle East events?An Iranian source is denying the country will allow India-flagged tankers to pass through the vital strait of Hormuz, Reuters is reporting.The news agency a little earlier quoted an Indian source as saying Iran would in fact allow such tankers to pass through the strait, a key artery for global oil trade. Continue reading...

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Draper fights to 'mind-blowing' win over Djokovic

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:41:51+00:00

Jack Draper produces a superb fightback to beat Novak Djokovic and reach the Indian Wells fourth round - a result he believes could be "a real big moment" in his season.

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La nouvelle guerre du Liban, prix du silence de la communauté internationale

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:33:50+00:00

Depuis la trêve théorique entre Israël et le Liban, en novembre 2024, que l’Etat hébreu n’a jamais respectée, la communauté internationale s’est montrée quasi mutique, acceptant implicitement que la loi du plus fort prime sur le droit international.

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‘Sly stowaway’ UK fox finds new home at Bronx Zoo after illicit transatlantic trip

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:25:12+00:00

The fox is said to be ‘settling in well’ after mischievous 3,400 mile journey from Southampton to New YorkA sly fox slipped on to a cargo ship and travelled from Southampton to New York, according to officials at Bronx Zoo.The zoo, which is looking after the animal, said it appears healthy after early examinations. Continue reading...

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John Lewis pays first annual staff bonus in four years as profits rise

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:19:40+00:00

Payment of 2% at employee-owned partnership follows sales increase to £13.4bnThe owner of John Lewis and Waitrose has paid an annual bonus to workers for the first time in four years after underlying profits rose by 6%.The retail group’s employees – which it calls partners – will receive a 2% bonus after it recorded an increase in sales and profits. Continue reading...

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Robodebt was the great test of Australia’s accountability mechanisms – and they failed

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:11:53+00:00

The final report into the Centrelink debt recovery process that wreaked havoc on the vulnerable is not the full-stop many wanted. It has not restored the trust that was so fundamentally brokenFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe whistleblower’s message landed just before Christmas.It was 2016, now a distant memory. Continue reading...

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‘Beggars belief’: calls for federal intervention after extension to ‘carbon bomb’ open-cut coalmine approved by Queensland government

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:01:58+00:00

Hail Creek is responsible for about 20% of Australia’s coalmine methane, while only producing 1% of the country’s coalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEnvironmental groups have called on the federal government to intervene after Australia’s most methane-polluting open-cut coalmine was approved for extension.A proposed expansion of the Hail Creek coalmine in central Queensland, described by conservationists as a “carbon bomb”, was backed by the state’s government on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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Palantir’s NHS England contract ‘opens door to government abuse of power’, health bosses told

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:00:13+00:00

Health justice charity Medact says data-sharing potential could be used for UK version of US immigration raidsPalantir’s NHS contract opens the door to the Big Brother-style data-sharing that Reform UK would use for a version of US immigration raids, health bosses have been told.Palantir Technologies – the data analytics company founded by Peter Thiel and Alex Karp – won a £330m NHS England contract to deliver the Federated Data Platform in 2023. Continue reading...

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‘I have never seen anything like it’: MP warns of rise in extreme views on race and identity

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T07:00:11+00:00

Health minister Zubir Ahmed says new definition of anti-Muslim hostility could be a turning point as he tells of Islamophobic abuseZubir Ahmed, a health minister, tries not to read the comments under his social media feeds, but sometimes curiosity gets the better of him.After performing a transplant on Christmas Day, the vascular surgeon scanned a post about the operation. Continue reading...

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SA Liberals dump candidate who said homosexuality ‘opens up demonic realms’ after initially standing by him

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:59:28+00:00

Party leader Ashton Hurn confirms Carston Woodhouse will not run for Liberals in SA’s state election, but says ‘people are entitled to have their views’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Liberal candidate in South Australia’s upcoming state election has been dumped after his “shocking and extreme” views on abortion, same-sex marriage, gender transitioning and feminism were aired by his Labor rival.The leader of the SA Liberals, Ashton Hurn, on Wednesday stood by Carston Woodhouse, who had been running for the seat

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Thursday briefing: What an Iran negotiator thinks could happen next – and why Trump still has an off-ramp

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:57:05+00:00

In today’s newsletter: Robert Malley, who led talks for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, helps make sense of the warGood morning, and apologies for the interruption to your usual programming. Stepping out from behind the editing desk to write today’s newsletter feels somewhat like a player-manager throwing himself on to the pitch, but I’ll try not to destabilise your morning routine too much. Lord knows, the world doesn’t need any more chaos.Since the US and Israel first attacked Iran two weeks ago, it’s been a scramble to keep up with events. The death of a supreme leader, speculation about his su

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Woman and child found dead in Queensland home after father hit by car nearby

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:55:13+00:00

Police discovered the bodies of the mother and daughter after reports of an injured man, covered in blood, in Logan, in Brisbane’s southFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA mother and her baby daughter have been found dead in their Queensland home, while a man covered in blood was hit by a car close to the grisly crime scene.The tragedy was discovered after reports of the injured man being struck by a vehicle near a supermarket in Queensland’s south-east. Continue reading...

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Gold falls on firmer dollar, dimming US rate cut hopes

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:42:27+00:00

The US dollar firmed 0.2%, making ‌dollar-priced bullion more expensive for holders of other currencies

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At China’s Big Political Meeting, a Rare Debate About Inequality

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:38:24+00:00

China’s plan to raise pensions for farmers by less than $3 a month prompted rare criticism from lawmakers about the country’s threadbare social safety net.

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Tamil Nadu sees widespread panic buying of fuel amid shortage fears

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:35:16+00:00

Residents in Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai report waiting for over 45 minutes to fill their vehicle tanks, with some carrying additional containers despite regulations against the practice

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ASX suffers more heavy losses as Middle East crisis spooks investors – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-03-12T06:32:44+00:00

This blog is now closedNSW prepares for fuel shortages at hospitals as Australia relaxes petrol standards for 60 daysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDennis Richardson says his decision to resign from the royal commission into antisemitism had nothing to do with the government, but says he came to the decision that he was “surplus” to the needs of the body.He spoke to RN Breakfast this morning, saying:I think probably there wasn’t enough discussion right at the beginning about the precise way things would work, and ultimately I came to the [decision] that I was surplu

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