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 · Mar 3
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 Evening Standard · Mar 3
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 · Mar 3
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. The Independent UK · Mar 3
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 · Mar 3
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. International Business Times UK · Mar 3
NI ‘least energy secure’ part of UK, MLAs warned amid surging oil prices The majority of households (61%) in Northern Ireland use oil as their primary method of household heating, compared to just 5% across the UK. Evening Standard · Mar 3
New UK Register for Child Cruelty Offenders Explained: What Every Parent Should Know The UK government has announced a new register for individuals convicted of child cruelty offences, aiming to improve monitoring and protect vulnerable children. International Business Times UK · Mar 3
Live: Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises growth in spring statement The Chancellor’s speech comes just weeks after the Bank of England downgraded its growth rating for the UK economy. Evening Standard · Mar 3
Thousands of Tesco staff in line for £134 million windfall The UK’s largest retail business said more than 22,000 of its staff, mainly in stores and distribution, are eligible for significant payouts. Evening Standard · Mar 3
Thousands of Tesco staff to receive share of huge £134 million windfall 22,000 Tesco staff eligible for significant payouts, the retailer says The Independent UK · Mar 3
Simon Calder answers your Middle East travel questions – from when to accept refunds to what to do if stranded ASK ME ANYTHING: Travel expert Simon Calder answers travellers’ questions on Middle East travel disruption – from cancelled flights and refunds to passenger rights and what to do if stranded The Independent UK · Mar 3
Spice Girls 'honoured' to be immortalised on £5 coin The Spice Girls have declared it's a "huge honour" for the group to be immortalised on £5 coin in their native UK calling it a "moment for girl power". BANG Premier · Mar 3
End of a special relationship: Why it is over between Starmer and Trump NEWS ANALYSIS: Donald Trump’s interviews have revealed that his close relationship with Keir Starmer is finished, political editor David Maddox explains that the breakdown is much more than a disagreement over Iran The Independent UK · Mar 3
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Cyprus hits out at UK after drone attack on British base and refuses to rule out changing agreement Nicosia refused to rule out renegotiating use of RAF Akrotiri following anger over the incident
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Ed Davey slams ‘washed up old footballers and tax exiles’ in Dubai seeking UK protection Sir Ed Davey has called for “washed-up old footballers and tax exiles” in Dubai to start paying taxes to fund Britain’s Armed Forces.
TechRadar · Mar 3 I’ve personally compared all of the photo books we’ve tested — so, this Mother’s Day, these are the 3 options I recommend for making mum a truly fantastic gift Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? I’ve personally assessed all of the best photo books, and these three are the best ones for UK gift givers.
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Iran war casts a pall over UK economic update With oil prices soaring and stocks tanking, the fast-evolving Iran war has cast a pall over the economic forecasts that British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is set to unveil later Tuesday
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3 Stock markets slump amid Iran war as gas prices jump 30% to three-year high FTSE 100 on track for its worst day in 11 months, while Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi also fall
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3 ‘Treat us fairly’: skilled workers face having their dream of settling in UK snatched away As government mulls doubling requirement to 10 years, the uncertainty is putting many who came to Britain to work under strain
TechRadar · Mar 3 Revolut's new corporate card wants to topple Amex's business crown - and you even get free Perplexity AI Revolut Titan is a new ultra-premium corporate card with stacks of benefits, but it also costs £65 + VAT per user, per month.
Evening Standard · Mar 3 How are Britons getting out of the Middle East? The conflict between Iran and the US and its allies has caused widespread airspace closures in the Middle East, sparking major disruption to flights.
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Foreign Office updates advice for tourists Holidays have been operating as normal in Turkey
The Independent UK · Mar 3 Moment Hillary Clinton storms out of Epstein hearing after learning Lauren Boebert leaked her photo Former Secretary of State rebukes House Oversight Committee Republicans over rule breach: ‘You can hold me in contempt from now until the cows come home. This is just typical behavior.’
Euronews · Mar 3 UK’s Royal Mint honour the Spice Girls with commemorative coin for 'Wannabe' anniversary If you really, really, really wanna own a piece of pop history, you better make it fast... The British Royal Mint is celebrating 30 years of Girl Power with an official Spice Girls coin, honouring the debut of their hit single ‘Wannabe’.