Iran deal gives Trump a way out of war - but at a high cost
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:30:55 GMT
The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world views the US.
What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 02:58:55 GMT
The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.
Oil prices plunge on agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:15:36 GMT
Crude prices tumbled by as much as 15% on the conditional pause but is higher than before the war.
Israel strikes southern Lebanon after US-Iran ceasefire
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:04:36 GMT
Air strikes hit the Tyre and Nabatieh areas hours after the US-Iran ceasefire was announced.
Watch: Iranians gather in Tehran following ceasefire announcement
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:22:15 GMT
Pro-government demonstrators poured onto the streets of the Iranian capital after the announcement of the two-week conditional ceasefire between the US and Iran.
UK house prices fall as Iran war uncertainty dampens demand
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:51:42 GMT
Mortgage rates have been rising and hundreds of the cheapest deals have disappeared over the last month.
Starmer to visit Middle East after US and Iran reach deal
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:09:22 GMT
The prime minister welcomes the deal, saying the UK will do "all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire".
Tributes after British teen dies in reported Vietnam motorbike fall
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:26:28 GMT
Orla Wates is remembered by her mother as "beautiful, independent and very funny".
Forecast for UK to peak at 26C before temperatures plunge
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:17:11 GMT
Temperatures could nudge as high as 26C (79F) in some places on Wednesday.
Matthew Perry's stepmother says 'Ketamine Queen' should get maximum sentence
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:43:59 GMT
Jasveen Sangha faces decades in jail when she's sentenced on Wednesday over the Friends actor's death.
