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Spring statement: Iran war casts shadow over fragile UK economic recovery

Chancellor Rachel Reeves sought to strike an upbeat note on Tuesday on the state of the UK economy, even as oil and gas prices surged in the wake of the fast-evolving war with Iran.

Euronews

What we learnt from Rachel Reeves’ spring statement – and what it means for you

From energy prices to economic growth, here The Independent takes a look at everything we learnt from the chancellor’s spring statement

The Independent UK

Irony much? This Jewish British billionaire wants to move to Germany over UK's ‘anti-Jew’ stance

A prominent Jewish billionaire, Sir Michael Moritz, born in Britain, is seeking German citizenship. He feels Britain has become an uncomfortable place for Jews today. Moritz believes Germany's civic identity is built on confronting its past. This move highlights growing concerns within Britain's Jewish community about social cohesion and belonging.

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Ukraine vs England live: Lionesses kick off World Cup qualifying with six-goal thrashing

Ukraine 1-6 England: Alessia Russo, Jess Park and Georgia Stanway all bagged braces as a rampant second-half performance got the Lionesses’ qualification campaign off to the perfect start

The Independent UK

"It’s very, very exciting." Black Sabbath to be given the classical treatment on UK tour featuring local orchestras

A series of shows will reinvent Sabbath's metal blueprint throughout the UK – with strings attached

Metal Hammer

‘Worm moon’ to be visible to skygazers in the UK on Tuesday

Clear skies are forecast in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England, offering a chance to see the full moon.

Evening Standard

Lifestyle factors responsible for quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK with around 55,000 women and 400 men diagnosed every year

The Independent UK

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UK will charter flights from Oman to evacuate Britons from region amid Iran strikes

Government working to transport stranded nationals in coming days, prioritising most vulnerable

The Guardian - UK

US still ‘staunch ally’ after Trump rebuke, No 10 says

US President Donald Trump said he was ‘very disappointed’ the UK had not allowed the US to launch initial strikes from its bases over the weekend.

Evening Standard

Spring statement 2026: Forecasts at-a-glance

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she had the ‘right economic plan’ for the UK despite the budget watchdog slashing its forecast for growth this year.

Evening Standard

Why natural gas prices has spiked by 93 per cent and what the impact might be for UK

A Qatari gas plant shutting has stoked fears of an energy crisis as attacks across the Gulf continue

The Independent UK

Welsh billionaire seeks German passport due to antisemitism in the UK

‘Britain is an uncomfortable place for Jews today’, investor Sir Michael Moritz said

Evening Standard

‘Too soon to know’ if Middle East war will affect small boat arrivals – experts

Iranians have made up the largest group of small boat arrivals in the UK in recent years.

Evening Standard

Unemployment to jump to 5.3% as UK economy faces slower growth, says OBR

UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, as the OBR cut its previous prediction of 1.4% from last November.

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The Independent UK

How the Iran conflict is likely to impact UK energy prices

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Evening Standard

Spring Statement 2026: UK growth forecast slashed as unemployment set to peak with young people hit hardest

Chancellor Rachel Reeves insisted she has the ‘right economic plan’ for Britain despite the budget watchdog slashing its forecast for growth this year

Euronews

Greece, France and Germany send forces to Cyprus after Iran-made drone strikes

Both Greece and France have agreed to send frigates to Cyprus after a UK air base was targeted by Iranian-made drones on Monday. France will also send additional land-based, anti-drone and anti-missile systems to the country.

Evening Standard

Spring Statement 2026: Key points from Rachel Reeves' economic update to MPs

The Chancellor told MPs of the latest projections for GDP, inflation, unemployment and borrowing

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The Guardian - UK

UK sends Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon to Cyprus

Keir Starmer says vessel, which will arrive in about a week, will help defend bases on island after RAF Akrotiri was targeted by drones

Evening Standard

How will the conflict in the Middle East affect my finances?

Here, the Press Association looks at how the conflict could impact people’s finances in different ways.

Evening Standard

Government evacuation flight to bring stranded Brits home from Oman ‘in coming days’

Charter flight organised as 130,000 Brits register their presence in Middle East with the Foreign Office

The Independent UK

UK government charter flight to evacuate British nationals from Middle East ‘in coming days’

Some 130,000 British nationals have registered as being in the Middle East as the Iran-US conflict intensifies

The Independent UK

Experts say Middle East conflict should have no ‘immediate impact’ on UK energy bills

Households across the UK should not anticipate an immediate impact on their energy bills following the escalating crisis in the Middle East.

International Business Times UK

EU Heightens Economy and Security Watch as UK, France, Germany Side with US on Iran Crisis

As tensions rise in the Middle East, Europe braces for potential impacts on energy supplies and economic stability. The EU steps up monitoring and security measures.

International Business Times UK

NCSC Warns of Rising Cyber Security Threats After Iran Fallout, UK Universities At Risk

The National Cyber Security Centre warns UK businesses and universities to bolster cyber defences as Middle East tensions rise, potentially impacting British networks.

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