Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade
Published on: June 17, 2026, 1:27 pm
Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.
Read Full Article »BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan
Published on: June 17, 2026, 7:22 pm
In an email to staff, the corporation laid out proposals for the initial 200 job losses in the news division.
Read Full Article »Cervical cancer deaths in England fall to zero in young women given vaccine
Published on: June 17, 2026, 11:01 pm
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
Read Full Article »Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England
Published on: June 17, 2026, 11:01 pm
The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
Read Full Article »Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism
Published on: June 17, 2026, 10:01 am
Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".
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