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Garcia is good for boxing but a liability - Benn
Garcia is good for boxing but a liability - BennImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Conor Benn (left) has earned 14 of his 24 wins by knockoutByBobbie JacksonBBC Sport journalistPublished4 minutes agoConor Benn says WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia is "good for boxing" but believes the American is a "liability".Garcia won his first major title in February after two previous failed attempts and following his return from a one-year suspension for doping.The 27-year-ol...
Brooklyn Beckham's other wedding humiliation involving dad has only just been revealed
Brooklyn Beckham's other wedding humiliation involving dad has only just been revealedBrooklyn Beckham reportedly suffered the ultimate blow during his lavish wedding to Nicola Peltz, with the rabbi conducting the ceremony allegedly calling him 'David'Comments3amDaniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor07:36, 08 Apr 2026Updated 07:38, 08 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesBrooklyn Beckham reportedly suffered the ultimate blow during his wedding(Image: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)Br...
Malaysia ‘Corporate Mafia’ Feud Takes New Turn as Key Mogul Sued
Malaysian businessman Victor Chin is suing labor tycoon Aminul Islam for the “attempted hijacking” of a company, the latest development in the so-called corporate mafia case that’s drawn public attention in the Southeast Asian nation.
Rishi Sunak posts photo of himself on crutches after 'showing off to his daughters' while skiing over Easter holidays
Rishi Sunak posts photo of himself on crutches after 'showing off to his daughters' while skiing over Easter holidaysBy JAKE HOLDEN, UK NEWS REPORTER Published: 07:31, 8 April 2026 | Updated: 07:32, 8 April 2026 e-mail 1 View comments
GCC faces $32 billion tourism loss amid Iran tensions
RIYADH: The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Albudaiwi, warned that military escalation in the region could lead to a sharp decline in tourism across GCC member states, according to a report by the Saudi Gazette. The GCC — comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates — recorded over 72 million tourists in 2024, generating nearly $120 billion in revenue, according to data from the Gulf Statistical Center. However, Albudaiwi caut...
Pakistan repays $1.43 billion Eurobonds
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully repaid $1.43 billion in maturing Eurobonds, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) confirmed on Wednesday. According to the SBP, the repayment includes $1.3 billion in principal and the remainder as interest. Payment was made to the agent bank for distribution to bondholders on the maturity date of April 8, 2026. Adviser to the Finance Minister, Khurram Shehzad, said the timely repayments will reinforce confidence in the country’s financial management. He described...
As AI race with US intensifies, China’s Alibaba launches 10,000-card computing cluster
China is ramping up efforts in the AI race, as tech giants Alibaba Group Holding and Huawei Technologies deploy massive computing clusters in the push to develop home-grown infrastructure. E-commerce giant Alibaba has announced the deployment of a 10,000-card intelligent computing cluster powered by the Zhenwu AI chips developed by its T-Head semiconductor design arm. Launched in collaboration with China Telecom in the Shaoguan data centre in Guangdong province, the “fully domestic” cluster was....
The late Queen came 'close to a nervous breakdown' and retreated to bed for over a week - it wasn't during the decade everyone would expect, royal biographer ROBERT HARDMAN claims
WATCH THE FULL EPISODE: 'IT'S NOT A TOY!' Queen's TIARAGATE rebuke to Prince Harry & Meghan MarkleLISTEN: Elizabeth II: The Inside Story (Part 1) is available now on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts By JOSEPH LUKE PALMER Published: 07:00, 8 April 2026 | Updated: 07:30, 8 April 2026 e-mail 67 View comments
Keir Starmer welcomes US-Iran ceasefire amid efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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In pictures: Iranians celebrate as ceasefire with US eases tensions
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with both sides claiming victory. Pakistan on Wednesday announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, along with their allies, had agreed to an immediate ceasefire, including in Lebanon, effective immediately, and invited their delegations to Islamabad on April 10 for talks aimed at reaching a lasting settlement of disputes. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the ceasefire, welcoming the move and exte...
Philippine inflation accelerates to 4.1% in March amid rising fuel, food costs
Dubai: Philippine inflation has picked up sharply in March, rising to 4.1 percent year-on-year from 2.4 percent in February, exceeding the central bank’s forecast range of 3.1 to 3.9 percent for the month.The increase has been driven by growing price pressures brought by higher energy and food costs.Average inflation for the first quarter of this year has stood at 2.8 percent. This remains below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s full-year target of 3.0 percent, though still within its tol...
‘Neighbours matter more than ever’: China, Australia vow more contact amid global tension
China and Australia should intensify exchanges on energy security amid complex global geopolitics, Canberra said on Tuesday as spillover from the US-Israel war against Iran continues to endanger the world economy. In a phone conversation between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday, the two leaders discussed the importance of energy security “in light of the current global challenges” and agreed to increase government-to-government communication to.....
Doctor Amir Khan says make 1 change when cleaning teeth to 'slash dementia risk'
Doctor Amir Khan says make 1 change when cleaning teeth to 'slash dementia risk'Doctor Amir Khan says you can reduce the risk of dementia by making a simple change to how you clean your teeth. It's expert advice that may be well worth listening toCommentsNewsKatie-Ann Gupwell Content Editor07:25, 08 Apr 2026Updated 07:25, 08 Apr 2026View ImageDoctor Amir Khan said it could slash the risk of dementia (stock image)(Image: ITV screengrab )Dementia is an illness that impacts many peop...
E&P of Ghana Wins Bid to Run Damang Mine After Gold Fields Exit
Engineers and Planners Co., a closely held company headed by the brother of Ghana’s president, won a bid to take over the Damang gold mine after Gold Fields Ltd.’s transfers the asset to the government.
Demonstrators burn US flags on streets of Iran after Donald Trump's ceasefire
Iranian pro-government demonstrators burned US and Israeli flags in the streets (Image:Getty Images)Demonstrators burn US flags on streets of Iran after Donald Trump's ceasefireDramatic images showed massive crowds gather in Tehran after a ceasefire was announced - some pro-regime supporters burned US and Israeli flags after Trump's harrowing threatsByElizabeta Ranxburgaj07:20, 8 Apr 2026Crowds took to the streets of Iran to burn US and Israeli flags as a two-week ceasefire was agreed just befor...
Patagonia faces criticism for ‘earth usage fee’ on online orders to curb excessive returns
American outdoor apparel brand Patagonia is facing significant backlash online after implementing an “earth usage fee” for online orders, aimed at curbing excessive returns. Announced on March 30, the fee applies exclusively to purchases made through its Tmall store, a premium online shopping platform operated by Alibaba, which also owns the South China Morning Post. During last year’s Double 11 shopping festival, Patagonia’s Tmall store shipped 16,179 packages, leading to a staggering return...
Sustained Rally Hinges on Hormuz Reopening, BNP's Huynh Says
Sophie Huynh, portfolio manager and strategist at BNP Paribas Asset Management, reacts to the two-week US-Iran ceasefire announcement and whether the relief rally in markets can be sustained. "How long it's going to take for oil to reach those countries as the Strait of Hormuz potentially opens is, I think, a key question," Huynh tells Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
FTSE 100 Live 08 April: Markets bounce on Iran ceasefire, oil price slides
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Last day of unusually warm temperatures before cooler weather returns
Last day of unusually warm temperatures before cooler weather returnsImage source, EPAByDarren BettLead Weather PresenterPublished46 minutes ago2 CommentsWednesday may well feel like a typical summer's day rather than an early April one, as warm, sunny weather continues in many places. On Tuesday the UK saw a peak of 25C (77F) at Mona on Anglesey, Wales, which made it the highest temperature reached so far this year and the warmest day in the UK for six months. However, temperatures could n...
Student loan interest rate decision 'short-term intervention'
Student loan interest rate decision 'short-term intervention'The Government has capped rates at six per cent, but experts said it didn't address the underlying issuesCommentsMoneySteven Smith Content Editor07:16, 08 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe Government has made a decision on student loans(Image: Pexels)The interest rates on Plan 2 student loans are set to be capped at six per cent, but experts warn it's "a plaster on an already festering wound". The Government is cap...