Iran ceasefire relief sends shares soaring and energy prices sharply down
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Price of oil tumbles as global stocks rebound on two-week ceasefire
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Doctor strikes ‘deliberately timed to cause havoc’, says NHS chief
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How Fragile Is The US-Iran Ceasefire? | Insight with Haslinda Amin 4/8/2026
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
Chipotle plots further UK expansion as new London venue set to open
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Shell cuts gas production outlook blaming Middle East conflict
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Average UK house price fell by 0.5% month on month in March, says Halifax
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Keir Starmer welcomes US-Iran ceasefire amid efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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FTSE 100 Live 08 April: Markets bounce on Iran ceasefire, oil price slides
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Primrose Hill stabbing: Man, 21, dies in fight at north London beauty spot
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The AI revolution must be used to turbo-charge productivity across London
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DOJ launches investigation into Jan 6 star witness against Trump Cassidy Hutchinson: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsDOJ launches investigation into Jan 6 star witness against Trump Cassidy Hutchinson: reportFormer White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified in 2022 that President Donald Trump knew his supporters would become violent at the CapitolGraig Graziosi in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 08 April 2026 05:08 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","boo...
Kemi Badenoch calls for a ban on strikes for doctors
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Trump threatens CNN over its Iran coverage moments after announcing ceasefire plan
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump threatens CNN over its Iran coverage moments after announcing ceasefire planFCC boss Brendan Carr said CNN must face ‘accountability’ for a report he claims is inaccurate without providing evidenceGraig Graziosi in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 08 April 2026 04:39 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmar...
Sen. Elissa Slotkin takes her Midwest message to Iowa, fueling 2028 speculation
DES MOINES, Iowa — Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan, pitched herself here Tuesday as an advocate for Midwest pragmatism that she believes can help her party — and the country — navigate past the stormy politics of President Donald Trump
Trump agrees to halt bombing of Iran for two weeks subject to strait reopening
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Katie Price banned from driving again over 80mph speeding ticket
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Republican Clay Fuller to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in House
Politics Republican Clay Fuller projected to win Georgia runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in House, helping GOP's narrow majority By Caitlin Yilek Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek April 7, 2026 / 8:49 PM EDT / CBS...
Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Republican wins Georgia runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
Voters pick Clay Fuller, deciding Iran war was not enough to propel a Democrat into a conservative-leaning House seatUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailClay Fuller supports the war in Iran. Shawn Harris opposes it. Voters in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former district in north-west Georgia decided that this distinction was not enough to propel a Democrat into a conservative-leaning House seat on Tuesday night.Associated Press called the election as res...