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India and Canada reset ties with ‘landmark’ nuclear energy deal

March 2, 2026 No Comments

A host of deals, including one to supply India with uranium, is unveiled as Mark Carney meets Narendra Modi in Delhi.

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BYD’s luxury brand says it’s just made the world’s longest-range EV, with a monster 644 miles between charging stops

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Who is Alistair Carns? The ex-marine turned MP tipped as Labour leader contender

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Gathering in Belfast condemns Israeli and US attacks on Iran

Business

Government ‘looking at all options’ to support Britons as some flights resume

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MWC 2026 day 1: the 8 best gadgets we’ve seen today, from super-slim foldables to high-end wireless earbuds

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Formula One star Charles Leclerc reveals all about his wedding to influencer Alexandra Saint Mleux – which saw them drive away in £9m vintage Ferrari in Monaco

Edinburgh knife attack suspect ‘tried to enter nursery’: Man ‘who left two people injured and ransacked shop’ is arrested after seven hour stand-off with police

Trump says he is ‘very disappointed’ in Starmer’s weakness over Iran – as PM is accused of pandering to voters whose ‘loyalties are in the Middle East’

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Saturday Night Live criticised for ‘hurtful’ Tourette’s sketch

The condition is "not a joke", the Tourette Action charity says, as the Baftas fallout continues.

Staff Writer March 2, 2026

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At least 169 people killed in South Sudan ‘surprise’ attack

Peacekeepers are sheltering about 1,000 civilians near their base and providing emergency care.

Staff Writer March 2, 2026

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Hegseth on Iran attacks: ‘This is not Iraq, this is not endless’

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth offered few details about the operation, leaving questions unanswered about the scope or duration.

Staff Writer March 2, 2026

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‘They hit so hard the house was shaking’: Iranians describe impact of US-Israel attacks

People in Iran tell the BBC they hear explosions day and night, as the US and Israel continue striking the country for a third day.

Staff Writer March 2, 2026

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Watch: Video appears to show US F-15 fighter jet crashing in Kuwait

The US says six of its F-15 jets were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses", with all crew in a stable condition.

Staff Writer March 2, 2026

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Business

Government ‘looking at all options’ to support Britons as some flights resume

A flight to London’s Heathrow, likely to be carrying stranded UK nationals, departed from the United Arab Emirates capital on Monday.

London

North London GP suspended for sending Islamophobic messages to colleague

Dr Cinderella Nonoo-Cohen was suspended for four months over remarks she made following the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7 2023

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‘Not right’ for First Minister to receive early updates on criminal probes

Reports this weekend suggested First Minister John Swinney was informed Nicola Sturgeon had been cleared before she had.

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Tottenham ban three fans over Nazi salutes during Champions League tie

March 02, 2026

UEFA sanctioned the London club for the behaviour, imposing a 30,000 euro (£26,212) fine

Steven Schumacher's instruction to Wanderers after the 5-1 win at Exeter City

March 02, 2026

Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher has sent a message to his players after their impressive win at Exeter City.

League Two relegation run-in analysed - A closer look at the bottom six’s remaining fixtures

March 02, 2026

A closer look at the League Two relegation battle, with Tranmere Rovers, Bristol Rovers, Crawley Town, Barrow, Harrogate Town and Newport County fighting to survive

March reveals the 'draining' battle he won to return to Prem action

March 02, 2026

Solly March relives his battle to return to cion with Brighton

Tottenham hit by UEFA sanctions as three fans banned over Nazi salutes in Frankfurt

March 02, 2026

Spurs have been fined and served with a suspended ban on selling tickets to supporters for one away match in Europe

At Hearts, ‘something special’ is brewing in historic Scottish title challenge

March 02, 2026

Hearts sit six points clear of Rangers and a further two ahead of Celtic after taking control of a generational title race in Scotland that could break the dominance of the Old Firm

Jurrien Timber admits Arsenal must resolve ‘anxiety’ issues in Premier League title race

March 02, 2026

Arsenal held on for a nervy 2-1 win over Chelsea on Sunday despite playing against 10 men in the closing stages of the game

Michael Edwards knows worst Liverpool flop after choosing £20m transfer as biggest regret

March 02, 2026

Liverpool spent £20m to bring in Lazar Markovic from Benfica back in 2014 - but Michael Edwards considers signing the flop his biggest regret

Lifestyle

‘There isn’t a ceiling to what we wanna do’: Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks on making Staying Relevant a business

March 2, 2026

The former reality TV stars on making a living from their podcast-turned-production company and what they want to do next

‘They tried to start a fight’: Eliza on Lily Allen comparisons that shook her confidence

March 2, 2026

As she prepares to release her third album, the artist formerly known as Eliza Doolittle revisits being pigeonholed early in her career

Writers from 8 Out of 10 Cats among those joining Saturday Night Live UK

March 2, 2026

The Sky Original show, which launches on March 21, is the fist ever official British incarnation of NBC’s late-night comedy show.

Technology

Politics

Who is Alistair Carns? The ex-marine turned MP tipped as Labour leader contender

Alistair Carns, a decorated former marine nicknamed ‘Action Man’, has emerged as a wildcard contender to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader

Gathering in Belfast condemns Israeli and US attacks on Iran

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll said the action was anti-democratic.

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Antarctica has lost 8 TIMES the size of Greater London in ice over the last 30 years, study reveals

Cruz Beckham, 21, touches down in Glasgow with girlfriend Jackie Apostel, 30, for the next leg of his The Time For Your Love tour

Life in the Dubai blitz: British families stranded in UAE tell how they’re forced to sleep on beds in hotel car parks and take shelter in nightclubs

Iran claims it has struck British oil tankers with missiles as footage emerges of ship up in flames in Strait of Hormuz

As missiles and drones rain down on the Middle East and UK military bases… Green leader Polanski demands Starmer STOP co-operating with US to take out Iran’s weapons

Starmer denies he’s ‘fretting about his backbenchers’ in his response to Iran strikes – with PM facing wrath of Labour Left and Greens over Trump’s actions and is told to ‘remember Iraq’

Moment locals THANK F-15 pilot after she was shot down over Kuwait during Iran conflict

Medvedev warns WW3 could begin at any moment if Trump ‘continues his insane course’

‘Scared’ Rio and Kate Ferdinand stuck in Covid-like lockdown in Dubai as Man United legend breaks silence on ‘terrifying’ explosions amid Iran’s missile blitz in response to US attacks