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UK house prices jump despite impact of Middle East conflict
House price growth in the UK has surprised estate agents and economists by jumping in April at the fastest annual pace in 11 months, according to Nationwide.The UK’s biggest...
MPs accuse South East Water leaders of incompetence over repeated outages
MPs have accused the leadership of South East Water of incompetence over repeated water outages for tens of thousands of customers, and expressed no confidence in their ability to...
UK exports to Middle East tumble as Iran war hits economy – business live
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIntroduction: UK exports to Middle East drop 20 % since war beganGood morning, and welcome to our rolling...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iran wants US to open strait of Hormuz as soon as possible
Trump claims Iran wants US to open strait of Hormuz as soon as possibleThe US president, Donald Trump, has claimed in a new Truth Social post that Iran has...
Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds
The Middle East oil and gas crunch will impose as much as a trillion dollars of additional costs on the global economy while petroleum companies rake in spectacular profits...
Middle East crisis live: Trump says Iran can call ‘if they want to talk’ amid impasse on negotiations
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureHezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Monday rejected Lebanon’s planned direct talks with Israel, calling them a “grave sin”...
No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield
Hopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US faded further on Sunday, amid a deepening sense of a deadlock in the nearly two-month-long conflict despite intense...
Middle East crisis live: Witkoff and Kushner headed to Pakistan for Iran negotiations
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureOpening summaryHello and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East, with Steve Witkoff and...
