Democrat and Republican head to Georgia runoff election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat – US politics live

11/03/2026 12:37 The Guardian

Shawn Harris to face Clay Fuller in special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in CongressThe latest consumer price index report showed that US inflation remained at an annual rate of 2.4% in February.The data does not reflect the hike in average gasoline prices since the beginning of the US-Israel war on Iran. Continue reading...

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Average UK mortgage rate tops 5% as lenders scurry to reprice loans amid Middle East crisis

More than 500 lending products pulled in biggest single upheaval since Liz Truss’s mini-budget in 2022How will war in the Middle East affect your finances?Business live – latest updatesAverage mortgage rates in the UK have flown past 5% as lenders scramble to respond to growing turmoil in the ho...

11/03/2026 12:48 The Guardian

US inflation stayed flat at 2.4% in February before effects of war on Iran kicked in

Effect of war on prices not reflected in data, as Trump says only ‘fools’ would think oil price shocks would be significantSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxUS inflation stayed flat at 2.4% in February, according to government data released Wednesday th...

11/03/2026 12:40 The Guardian

Middle East crisis live: Claims new Iranian supreme leader ‘safe’ despite war injuries; ships hit in strait of Hormuz

Comments come amid speculation over the health and whereabouts of Khamenei; Thai navy responds to attack on bulk carrier How have you been affected by the latest Middle East events?Over in Senate question time, the foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, has confirmed embassies in Abu Dhabi and Tel Av...

11/03/2026 12:17 The Guardian

IEA poised to call for largest ever release of stockpiled oil to reduce crude price

Members to be asked to release about 400m barrels amid supply shortages and market volatility caused by Iran warBusiness live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesThe International Energy Agency is poised to call for the largest release of government oil reserves in its histor...

11/03/2026 12:02 The Guardian

Starmer warned cabinet against ‘overly deferential’ relations with devolved governments

Leak of memo comes after a third of Labour Senedd members raise alarm devolution is being rolled backUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer warned his cabinet against an “overly deferential” approach to the Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish governments, according to a leaked memo.In th...

11/03/2026 10:46 The Guardian

Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea FC sale cash may be under investigation as ‘proceeds of crime’

Documents filed at Companies House over 2022 deal could complicate row with UK over how money will be usedJersey authorities may be investigating whether cash raised by Roman Abramovich’s 2022 sale of Chelsea FC amounts to the proceeds of crime, according to documents filed at Companies House on W...

11/03/2026 10:38 The Guardian

Mandelson documents to be released after PMQs – UK politics live

Hundreds of papers relating to his appointment as ambassador to the US to be put into public domain todayCabinet minister Darren Jones said a “big number” of documents will be released about Peter Mandelson’s appointment, Press Association reports, although it is only expected to be a fraction...

11/03/2026 08:39 The Guardian

NSW police visited home where foster children lived with convicted killer weeks before government removed her

State government apologises after convicted murderer Regina Arthurell removed this week despite being warned of situation in DecemberFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police visited the home where a convic...

11/03/2026 07:46 The Guardian

Shabana Mahmood approves police request to ban al-Quds march in London

Home secretary says ban on Pro-Palestinian rally ‘necessary to prevent public disorder’ after Met police raised concernsWhat is London’s al-Quds Day march and why has the event been banned?UK politics live – latest updatesA pro-Palestinian march in London on Sunday has been banned by Shabana...

11/03/2026 07:33 The Guardian

No 10 to release hundreds of files on Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment on Wednesday

First tranche expected to include Cabinet Office report warning of ‘reputational risk’ over ex-minister’s links to EpsteinHundreds of documents relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US are expected to be released by Downing Street on Wednesday.The first tranche of fi...

11/03/2026 07:28 The Guardian

Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britain’s AI drive

In today’s newsletter: Enormous investments in artificial intelligence promised to transform Labour’s growth problems. The reality is much murkierGood morning. For the last few years artificial intelligence has been heralded as the technology that will transform economies. Governments have promi...

11/03/2026 06:51 The Guardian

Iran’s regional proxies hold back from all-out war with US and Israel

Observers wait to see if Yemen-based Houthis will reopen hostilities as US warships approach Red Sea chokepointIranian-backed militias around the Middle East are continuing attacks against Israel, the US and their allies in retaliation for the US-Israeli offensive against Tehran, but have so far hel...

11/03/2026 06:00 The Guardian

Naplan authority CEO apologises for technical glitch that delayed test on first day

One expert warns it may be perceived as ‘unfair’ that some students undertook test on Wednesday while others didn’tFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe authority that runs Naplan has apologised “unreservedly” f...

11/03/2026 05:02 The Guardian

Cologne Cathedral’s plans to charge for tickets spark outcry

Limiting access to German church to well-off visitors would be ‘socially unjust’, critics sayPlans at Cologne Cathedral to start charging visitor fees have sparked an outcry, with critics warning against limiting access to the majestic gothic building to the well-off.Officials said this month th...

11/03/2026 05:00 The Guardian

Australians hit by soaring petrol prices now face expected blow of interest rate rise

Economists predict RBA board will hike cash rate to 4.1% next week as inflation climbs and energy costs surgeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMillions of Australians could be hit with the twin blow of soaring petrol pric...

11/03/2026 02:53 The Guardian

Democrat blasts Trump’s ‘incoherent’ Iran strategy after Pentagon says 140 US service members wounded in operation – as it happened

This live blog is now closed.Trump news at a glance: war on Iran is either ‘very complete’ or just starting, depending on who is talkingSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxHegseth says the aftermath of the conflict is “going to be in America’s interes...

11/03/2026 02:03 The Guardian

Middle East crisis live: Iran warns against protests, saying police have their ‘finger on the trigger’

Iran’s police chief says protesters will be treated as ‘enemies’ and that security forces remain stationed in the streetsHow have you been affected by the latest Middle East events?Investor hopes for a swift resolution to the Middle East conflict propelled Australian shares higher today, with...

11/03/2026 01:22 The Guardian

Politics live: Wong and Marles insist Australia not at war after sending assistance to Gulf; Palmer makes new run for parliament

Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘There are developments this morning’: Chalmers on Iranian football teamWe’re getting a slightly bigger forward sizzle from the treasurer on how many people from the Iranian women’s football team have sought asylum...

10/03/2026 23:27 The Guardian

Jess Phillips reveals she is ‘victim of courts backlog’ as jury trial bill passes

Exclusive: Safeguarding minister says man accused of restraining order breach will not come to court until 2028A man accused of breaching a restraining order related to Jess Phillips will not have his case heard in the crown court until 2028, the Labour minister has revealed, as MPs voted in favour...

10/03/2026 20:44 The Guardian

Iran is becoming more defiant in face of US-Israeli onslaught

Tehran spurns Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and insists on guarantees it will not be attacked againIran has spurned two messages from Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, seeking a ceasefire as its leaders sense it is not losing the war and the US president is at the minimum feeling the politi...

10/03/2026 20:01 The Guardian

US weighs sending forces into Iran to secure nuclear stockpile, reports say

Tehran has enough material to make at least 10 nuclear warheads but extracting it would be very risky, say expertsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Trump administration is reportedly considering the deployment of special forces into Iran to secure its stockpile of highly enriched uranium (HEU),...

10/03/2026 19:28 The Guardian

Royal Navy’s HMS Dragon sails for eastern Mediterranean

Destroyer leaves Portsmouth a week after deployment was announced following drone attack on RAF base in CyprusMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon departed Portsmouth on Tuesday afternoon for the eastern Mediterranean after six days of hasty preparation and a week a...

10/03/2026 19:26 The Guardian

Aramco warns of oil market ‘catastrophe’ unless strait of Hormuz reopens soon

Saudi Arabian state oil firm calls crisis by far the biggest the region has seen but firm can reroute 70% of exports and tap crude held in storageHow the Iran conflict could affect energy prices – video explainerSaudi Arabia’s state oil company has warned of “catastrophic consequences” for t...

10/03/2026 19:01 The Guardian

Iranians living in UK tell Starmer that war will only strengthen Tehran regime

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe among more than 100 signatories to letter urging PM not to get drawn further into the conflictNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is among three of Iran’s former political prisoners and more than 100 Iranians living in the UK who have urged the British prime minister not to get dra...

10/03/2026 18:00 The Guardian

Badenoch denies calling for UK to join US-Israeli war on Iran

Conservative leader accused of taking confusing position after she said Starmer should ‘do more than catch arrows’Kemi Badenoch has denied calling for the UK to join Donald Trump’s war on Iran, after previously saying Keir Starmer should do more to “stop the people who are attacking us”.La...

10/03/2026 17:46 The Guardian

Tehran endures ‘worst night of strikes’ amid mixed US messages about more to come

Hegseth follows Trump’s suggestion war will soon be over by saying US will not stop until Iran ‘decisively defeated’Middle East crisis – live updatesTehran residents say the Iranian capital has endured what they described as its worst night of aerial bombardment, as the US defense secretary,...

10/03/2026 17:38 The Guardian

Pipeline of new drugs to fight superbugs is ‘worryingly thin’, experts warn

UK’s GSK is leading the way in research but AstraZeneca is not involved in the area, report findsThe pipeline of new drugs to fight superbugs remains “worryingly thin” and has shrunk by 35% in the last five years, experts have said, predicting the annual number of deaths linked to drug-resista...

10/03/2026 16:15 The Guardian

Lammy defends jury reforms against claims they will worsen racial bias in legal system – as it happened

Justice secretary says changes designed to reduce courts backlog will benefit remand ratesWe can bring you some lines from the Reform press conference (see post at 10.10). Sky News’ political editor Beth Rigby asked Nigel Farage about Reform’s inconsistent position over the UK’s policy in rega...

10/03/2026 15:58 The Guardian

Washington cardinal says US war on Iran ‘not morally legitimate’

Robert McElroy goes further than pope has done and says conflict fails ‘criterion of right intention’Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxCardinal Robert W McElroy, the archbishop of Washington DC, has said that the US-Israeli war with Iran is “not moral...

10/03/2026 15:40 The Guardian

Parts of giant Nasa satellite to crash to Earth, posing low risk

The 600kg Van Allen probe A will re-enter Tuesday evening, with most of it burning before reaching Earth’s surfaceSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxParts of a giant Nasa satellite will crash to Earth on Tuesday evening, the US space agency is warning –...

10/03/2026 15:12 The Guardian

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11/03 11:51 - Which countries have seen the highest petrol prices since the Iran war? 11/03 11:45 - Central Beirut targeted by Israeli strikes for second time since war started 11/03 11:43 - Iran security chief warns against anti-government protests 11/03 11:43 - Iran security chief warns against anti-government protests 11/03 11:40 - How much a day of war on Iran costs the US 11/03 11:40 - How much a day of war on Iran costs the US 11/03 11:39 - Tehran vows to keep blockade on regional oil flow as it targets Gulf states 11/03 11:38 - 12 days: How 2025 Iran blueprint trapped US, Israel in longer war 11/03 11:38 - 12 days: How 2025 Iran blueprint trapped US, Israel in longer war 11/03 11:16 - Ukraine says it has hit Russian 'missile component' plant 11/03 11:06 - Germans protest against Russia on Paralympic podium 11/03 11:05 - Ukraine sending drone experts to three Gulf countries 11/03 10:54 - Iran reports hospitals, civilians affected during war with US, Israel 11/03 10:54 - Iran reports hospitals, civilians affected during war with US, Israel 11/03 10:46 - Starmer warned cabinet against ‘overly deferential’ relations with devolved governments 11/03 10:38 - Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea FC sale cash may be under investigation as ‘proceeds of crime’ 11/03 10:33 - Dubai airport and Saudi oil field among targets of Iranian drones 11/03 10:24 - Iran adoption a strategy of 'war of attrition on several fronts' 11/03 10:22 - Israel strikes central Beirut, as number of displaced goes over 700,000 11/03 10:21 - Oil markets swing on stockpile release and Hormuz Strait mine reports 11/03 10:18 - Concern grows over possibility of Iran mining Strait of Hormuz 11/03 10:16 - US-Israeli bombing destroyed nearly 10,000 civilian sites, says Iranian UN envoy 11/03 10:06 - Iran’s strategic patience tactic failed, what comes next could be far worse 11/03 10:06 - Iran’s strategic patience tactic failed, what comes next could be far worse 11/03 10:00 - Russians say Iran attack shows U.S. can’t be trusted in Ukraine talks 11/03 10:00 - Iranians Feel the War Is ‘Closing In,’ and Bondi Is Said to Move Because of Threats 11/03 09:44 - How Trump’s War With Iran Changed the World in a Week 11/03 09:07 - EU members could loan billions directly to Kiev – Politico 11/03 09:03 - Russia kills two in Ukraine’s Kharkiv; war grinds on, focus on Middle East 11/03 09:03 - Russia kills two in Ukraine’s Kharkiv; war grinds on, focus on Middle East 11/03 09:03 - Why Voters Might Finally Blame Trump for Rising Costs 11/03 08:39 - Mandelson documents to be released after PMQs – UK politics live 11/03 08:38 - Iran war cost will be passed to consumers, shipping giant boss tells BBC 11/03 08:05 - Ukraine sends drone experts to Gulf, viewing an ‘opportunity’ 11/03 08:03 - Europe’s hard right fractures over US-Israel war on Iran 11/03 08:03 - Europe’s hard right fractures over US-Israel war on Iran 11/03 07:46 - NSW police visited home where foster children lived with convicted killer weeks before government removed her 11/03 07:46 - Is the US war on Iran repeating the Afghanistan folly? (RT REPORT) 11/03 07:46 - Trump will welcome Iran at World Cup, says Fifa president 11/03 07:38 - War on Iran risks emboldening hardliners, reinforcing value of covert nuclear programme 11/03 07:33 - Ukraine can’t explain ‘war mafia’ cash convoy – Hungary 11/03 07:33 - Shabana Mahmood approves police request to ban al-Quds march in London 11/03 07:28 - No 10 to release hundreds of files on Mandelson’s US ambassador appointment on Wednesday 11/03 07:17 - News24 | Container ship hit as Iran chokes Strait of Hormuz amid war with US, Israel 11/03 06:57 - Iran war: What is happening on day 12 of US-Israel attacks? 11/03 06:57 - Iran war: What is happening on day 12 of US-Israel attacks? 11/03 06:51 - Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britain’s AI drive 11/03 06:19 - Iran’s New Supreme Leader Was Wounded Early in the War, Iranian and Israeli Officials Say 11/03 06:00 - Iran’s regional proxies hold back from all-out war with US and Israel 11/03 06:00 - Inside the Russian explosives plot that sent incendiary parcels to the UK 11/03 05:41 - The Papers: 'US bombers take off' and 'Heading out - at last' 11/03 05:11 - Modern wars grow interconnected as Ukraine and Russia seek strategic foothold in Iran war 11/03 05:02 - Naplan authority CEO apologises for technical glitch that delayed test on first day 11/03 05:00 - A new war is threatening the Eurasian economy, and it’s not Iran 11/03 05:00 - Cologne Cathedral’s plans to charge for tickets spark outcry 11/03 04:41 - Global development our 'first line of defence’: Marcos Neto warns 'multilateral system under strain' 11/03 04:01 - Ukraine Can Now Manufacture ‘China-Free’ Drones 11/03 03:44 - News24 | Iran war sends oil price soaring as Khamenei son takes charge 11/03 03:27 - Oil prices swing wildly amid mixed messages over Iran war 11/03 03:27 - Oil prices swing wildly amid mixed messages over Iran war 11/03 03:15 - How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran’s Response to War 11/03 03:15 - UK warship HMS Dragon departs for eastern Mediterranean 11/03 02:53 - Australians hit by soaring petrol prices now face expected blow of interest rate rise 11/03 02:46 - Qatar warns Gulf security is tied to global stability 11/03 02:46 - Qatar warns Gulf security is tied to global stability 11/03 02:39 - Middle East war live: Iran warns it will target economic, banking interests in region 11/03 02:23 - UAE, an oasis for business and partying, faces war 11/03 02:03 - Democrat blasts Trump’s ‘incoherent’ Iran strategy after Pentagon says 140 US service members wounded in operation – as it happened 11/03 01:32 - ‘No endgame’: Why US Democrats say Iran war hearing has them worried 11/03 01:32 - ‘No endgame’: Why US Democrats say Iran war hearing has them worried 11/03 01:22 - Middle East crisis live: Iran warns against protests, saying police have their ‘finger on the trigger’ 11/03 01:18 - US strikes Iranian mine-laying vessels as Middle East war intensifies 11/03 00:11 - Prioritising AI data centres could block new homes, builders warn 11/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Tehran says US, Israel have hit nearly 10,000 civilian sites 11/03 00:00 - Iran war live: Tehran says US, Israel have hit nearly 10,000 civilian sites