The Iran war is causing oil prices to soar – can China withstand it?
With oil supply disrupted, Beijing’s oil reserves and renewable energy push are being put to the test. Source link
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Champions League: Highlights as Tottenham beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 but lose last 16-tie 7-5 on aggregate
Tottenham beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in the second leg of their last 16 tie in the Champions League, securing a first win for manager Igor Tudor but it’s not enough to win the tie, as Atletico win 7-5 on aggregate to progress to the quarter finals. MATCH REPORT: Tottenham 3-2 Atletico Madrid Available to UK…
Sheep laws praised but 'horrific attacks' rising
Northern farmers welcome stricter sheep worrying laws but say dog owners must be more responsible. Source link
Why are fewer people donating their organs?
The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations. Source link
Liverpool ease past Galatasaray to reach quarter-finals
Liverpool beat Galatasaray 4-0 at Anfield to advance 4-1 on aggregate in the last 16 of the Champions League to set up a quarter-final tie against Paris Saint-Germain. Source link
Ecuador gang leader wanted for murder of presidential candidate arrested
Officials believe the man – known as Lobo Menor – is linked to the killing of Fernando Villavicencio in 2023. Source link
Radio 1 star hits £1.6m by end of 'hardest day'
Greg James is attempting to cycle 1,000km from Weymouth to Edinburgh in eight days. Source link
Government increases BBC World Service funding by £33m over three years
The funding increase is about 8% up on the previous financial year, the government will announce on Thursday. Source link
Venezuelans celebrate historic WBC victory over USA
Venezuelans around the world are celebrating a historic baseball victory after Venezuela captured its first-ever World Baseball Classic title. The team defeated the United States 3–2, with Eugenio Suárez breaking the tie in the top of the ninth inning. The win comes at a time of political turmoil for the country following the US government’s…
Network Rail worker dies after incident at tracks
A spokesperson says the British Transport Police is involved. Source link