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I Asked a Former Trump Official to Justify This War

Nadia Schadlow, a deputy national security adviser during Trump’s first term, explains how the U.S.-Israel war with Iran fits in with an “America First” agenda....

10/03/2026 09:03 New York Times
Oil prices fall and stocks rebound after Trump says Iran war could end ‘very soon’

FTSE 100 opens higher and European markets rise as US president describes conflict as ‘very complete’Business live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis – live updatesOil prices have tumbled from four-year highs, capping an extraordinary 24 hours in global markets and prompting global stocks to...

10/03/2026 09:01 The Guardian
‘Vicious cycle’: panic buying is biggest risk to Australia’s petrol supplies, experts say

Government and motoring groups say there is no shortage of fuel supplies but stockpiling has left country service stations running dry, as Iran war sparks oil price fearsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRegional service...

10/03/2026 08:03 The Guardian
Qantas hikes international air fares citing volatile oil prices from war in Middle East

Airline reports spike in ticket sales to Europe in March, as passengers with carriers affected by flight chaos rebookGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQantas has announced it is increasing the price of its international air fares amid oil price volatility caused by the war i...

10/03/2026 07:50 The Guardian
Labor moves to block some temporary visa holders travelling to Australia amid Middle East war

Proposed new powers for home affairs minister are ‘truly appalling’, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor is toughening immigration laws to stop people from some countries travell...

10/03/2026 07:22 The Guardian
Tuesday briefing: Inside the increasingly heated debate about who can – and can’t – vote in the UK

In today’s newsletter: In the wake of this year’s Commonwealth Day, a look at the complex framework of voting rules in different parts of the UKGood morning. In the wake of the Green party’s victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection, Nigel Farage claimed his party would have won if the vote...

10/03/2026 06:45 The Guardian
‘Sounds familiar’: how the US-Israeli war in Iran parallels Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Both campaigns have been framed differently at different times, with dubious claims of defensive action and a curious reluctance to label it warShifting goals, unclear timelines and a flimsy pretext: at times, the US-Israel campaign against Iran carries curious parallels of Vladimir Putin’s invasi...

10/03/2026 06:00 The Guardian
Energy prices ease amid hopes Trump will soon call halt to Iran war

Oil prices have fallen and stock markets are clawing back some lost ground after Donald Trump raised hopes that Iran war disruption to the global economy would soon be over....

10/03/2026 05:20 Skynews
Contractor warned to ‘step up’ and finish Sydney’s maligned M6 motorway or face the consequences

Twin tunnels should be open but lead contractor wants out, blaming sinkholes and a ‘reverse fault’. The NSW government insists ‘there is a technical solution available’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo years a...

10/03/2026 05:12 The Guardian
Was Iran really building a nuclear weapon? – podcast

Among the many justifications Donald Trump has presented for the US and Israel attacking Iran has been the supposedly imminent threat posed by its nuclear weapons programme. But how close was the country really to developing an atomic weapon? Ian Sample hears from Kelsey Davenport, the director of n...

10/03/2026 05:00 The Guardian
Bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure to have major environmental fallout, experts warn

Monitors admit they are struggling to keep track of the environmental disasters arising from widening warIsrael’s bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure will have major long-term environmental repercussions, experts have warned, as monitors admitted they were struggling to keep track of the enviro...

10/03/2026 05:00 The Guardian
Vance and Hegseth attend dignified transfer ceremony – as it happened

This liveblog is closed. Follow the latest on our new liveblog here.Donald Trump has said a decision on when to end the war with Iran will be a “mutual” one he’ll make together with Benjamin Netanyahu, the Times of Israel has reported.It said Trump also claimed in a brief telephone interview o...

10/03/2026 04:15 The Guardian
Australia to send aircraft and air-to-air missiles to Gulf to ‘protect and defend’ civilians, PM says

Anthony Albanese announces surveillance aircraft, air-to-air missiles and supporting personnel will be deployed to the UAE after request from their presidentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia will send a speciali...

10/03/2026 03:46 The Guardian
Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda

The attack on Iran has led to a surge in energy prices at a moment when the cost of living is a major issue heading into the fall elections....

10/03/2026 03:32 New York Times
Trump Seeks to Calm Oil and Gas Markets but Says Iran War Will Go On

The president said the U.S. could accompany tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary to keep oil flowing. “We’ve already won in many ways, but we haven’t won enough,” he said....

10/03/2026 03:15 New York Times
Trump says Iran war is ‘very complete, pretty much’ as economic toll rises

President reassures Republicans that conflict is intended to be short lived but also says ‘we haven’t won enough’Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has said that the war in Iran is “very complete, pretty much”, as the economic toll of the joint US-Israeli operation has risen,...

10/03/2026 02:38 The Guardian
Vague and contradictory Trump says Iran war ‘won’, but not ‘won enough’

After oil prices surged on Monday the US president sought – and failed – to offer a clear vision for when the largest US intervention in the Middle East in years will endMiddle East crisis – live updatesAt one of the most consequential moments of his two terms in office, wartime president Dona...

10/03/2026 02:14 The Guardian
Trump’s Iran war will reinforce North Korea’s view that nuclear weapons are the only path to security

As speculation mounts that Kim Jong-un and Trump could meet this month, analysts say Pyongyang will continue to see nuclear weapons as a matter of survivalMiddle East crisis – live updates North Korea’s launch last week of a missile from a naval destroyer elicited an uncharacteristically prosaic...

10/03/2026 02:09 The Guardian
Trump Has No Idea How to End the War With Iran

Only when the U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran comes to a halt, without destroying the state, can the Iranian people sort out their fate....

10/03/2026 01:50 New York Times
Trump claims Iran or ‘somebody else’ could have carried out deadly school strike

President makes evidence-free claim despite video showing US Tomahawk missile hit naval base next to schoolAs oil prices surged amid the widening war with Iran, Donald Trump suggested, without evidence, on Monday that the strike on an Iranian elementary school could have been carried out by Iran or...

10/03/2026 01:48 The Guardian
Australia politics live: Coalition says Australia now an active participant in Iran war; plan to allow buildings up to 42 storeys in Sydney’s ‘coolest’ neighbourhood

Dan Tehan says Australia ‘doing our bit to keep the region safe’. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBurke confirms Trump has called AlbaneseBurke has confirmed the US president, Donald Trump, has spoken with Anthony Albanese (who will be up to speak in...

10/03/2026 01:12 The Guardian
As Oil Prices Rise, the War With Iran Becomes a Worldwide Economic Hazard

President Trump insists the conflict will be brief, but world leaders are preparing for severe economic blowback....

09/03/2026 22:51 New York Times
Overhaul of rape inquiries threatened by lack of courtroom awareness, says expert

Exclusive: Independent adviser says some judges in England and Wales have not heard of changes to way cases are investigatedAn overhaul of the way police investigate rape is being put at risk by a lack of awareness in courtrooms in England and Wales, the government’s independent adviser on rape ha...

09/03/2026 22:30 The Guardian
Oil Prices Will Remain High as Iran War Continues

While officials look for ways to ease oil shocks, experts say higher prices will likely persist until traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returns....

09/03/2026 22:29 New York Times
Iran War Sends Tremors Through the Global Economy

Also, a giant mirror could soon be sent into space. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday....

09/03/2026 22:08 New York Times
Democrats file new war powers resolutions and call for public hearings on Iran strikes

Senators say Trump allies such as Hegseth and Rubio should be forced to testify to Congress on ‘unnecessary war’Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDemocratic senators have filed a wave of new war powers resolutions as they call on Republicans to convene...

09/03/2026 21:35 The Guardian
Turkey's Erdogan has tough, no-nonsense reputation - and his message on Iran war is clear

The Turkish president with a reputation for being bullish, no-nonsense and tough was clear as he addressed his cabinet on Monday....

09/03/2026 21:25 Skynews
US stock markets close on high after Iran war drove oil prices above $100 a barrel

Markets settled after Trump claimed US-Israel war with Iran is ‘very complete’, bringing oil prices down to $85 a barrelHow high could oil prices go – and what might the global economic fallout be?US stock markets closed on a high after oil prices swung wildly on Monday, reaching a four-year h...

09/03/2026 21:07 The Guardian
France Is Sending a Large Naval Force to the Middle East

President Emmanuel Macron said the warships would help protect France’s allies in the region, and could be part of a force to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. He said the war could continue for “several days, maybe several weeks.”...

09/03/2026 21:02 New York Times
Stocks Rebound After Trump Says Iran War Is ‘Very Complete’

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Monday as investors interpreted President Trump’s comments as a signal that the conflict could end soon....

09/03/2026 20:21 New York Times
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– podcast 10/03 05:00 - Bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure to have major environmental fallout, experts warn 10/03 04:49 - The Papers: 'Drive less to save on fuel' and 'War is near end' 10/03 04:30 - Middle East war live: Israel strikes southern Lebanon, war displaces 100,000 in single day 10/03 04:15 - Vance and Hegseth attend dignified transfer ceremony – as it happened 10/03 03:46 - Australia to send aircraft and air-to-air missiles to Gulf to ‘protect and defend’ civilians, PM says 10/03 03:35 - News24 | Iran war sends oil price soaring as Khamenei son takes charge 10/03 03:34 - News24 | US State dept approves weapons sale to Israel in emergency of Trump govt’s ‘own creation’ 10/03 03:32 - Trump’s War in Iran, and Rising Gas Prices, Collide With Midterm Agenda 10/03 03:15 - Trump Seeks to Calm Oil and Gas Markets but Says Iran War Will Go On 10/03 02:51 - Trump says some sanctions to be lifted on oil producers amid Iran war 10/03 02:51 - Trump says some sanctions to be lifted on oil producers amid Iran war 10/03 02:38 - Trump says Iran war is ‘very complete, pretty much’ as economic toll rises 10/03 02:37 - Mixed messages from Trump leave more questions than answers over war's end 10/03 02:14 - Vague and contradictory Trump says Iran war ‘won’, but not ‘won enough’ 10/03 02:09 - Trump’s Iran war will reinforce North Korea’s view that nuclear weapons are the only path to security 10/03 01:50 - Trump Has No Idea How to End the War With Iran 10/03 01:48 - Trump claims Iran or ‘somebody else’ could have carried out deadly school strike 10/03 01:27 - Iran war may end ‘pretty quickly’: What Trump told Republicans 10/03 01:27 - Iran war may end ‘pretty quickly’: What Trump told Republicans 10/03 01:12 - Australia politics live: Coalition says Australia now an active participant in Iran war; plan to allow buildings up to 42 storeys in Sydney’s ‘coolest’ neighbourhood 10/03 00:53 - ‘No middle ground’: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits 10/03 00:53 - ‘No middle ground’: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits 10/03 00:03 - How the 'red v blue school wars' exposed the social media gap between children and parents 10/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Tehran vows to use powerful missiles, rejects Trump talks 10/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Tehran vows to use powerful missiles, rejects Trump talks 09/03 23:43 - Trump says US-Israeli war on Iran will be over ‘very soon’ 09/03 23:43 - Trump says US-Israeli war on Iran will be over ‘very soon’ 09/03 23:40 - From Bangor to Manila, how oil prices are hitting people around the world 09/03 23:32 - Trump says Iran war could end 'soon' as Middle East conflict rattles markets 09/03 22:51 - As Oil Prices Rise, the War With Iran Becomes a Worldwide Economic Hazard 09/03 22:30 - Overhaul of rape inquiries threatened by lack of courtroom awareness, says expert 09/03 22:29 - Oil Prices Will Remain High as Iran War Continues 09/03 22:21 - Oil and stocks whipsaw on hopes of an end to Middle East war 09/03 22:08 - Iran War Sends Tremors Through the Global Economy 09/03 21:35 - Democrats file new war powers resolutions and call for public hearings on Iran strikes 09/03 21:25 - Early Iran strikes cost $5.6 billion in munitions, Pentagon estimates 09/03 21:25 - Turkey's Erdogan has tough, no-nonsense reputation - and his message on Iran war is clear 09/03 21:07 - US stock markets close on high after Iran war drove oil prices above $100 a barrel 09/03 21:02 - France Is Sending a Large Naval Force to the Middle East 09/03 20:58 - Dubai influencers post near-identical videos praising city’s ‘safety’ 09/03 20:52 - Trump slams Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment as Iran projects defiance 09/03 20:52 - Trump slams Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment as Iran projects defiance 09/03 20:51 - It's Starting To Get Warmer, And That Means You Deserve A Spring Vacation! 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