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• Borrowing costs surge over inflation fears – latest updates - The Telegraph5 March 2026, 6:13 pm
  Borrowing costs surge over inflation fears – latest updates  The TelegraphSlower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened  The GuardianWar in Middle East may force Bank to raise interest rates, economists warn  thenegotiator.co.ukInterest rates 'to climb above 4%': Soaring energy prices fuel fears of fresh inflation shock  This is MoneyUK interest rates may rise over energy price fears  The Times
  
• Man released after being questioned over murder of Lisa Dorrian - Belfast Telegraph5 March 2026, 5:10 pm
  Man released after being questioned over murder of Lisa Dorrian  Belfast TelegraphMan released after Lisa Dorrian disappearance case arrest  BBCMan released on bail over disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian | ITV News  ITVXFourth arrest made by detectives probing disappearance of Lisa Dorrian  London Evening StandardMan arrested in Craigavon over 2005 disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian  Armagh I
  
• Middle East crisis live: Israeli military tells hundreds of thousands to flee Beirut - The Guardian5 March 2026, 5:04 pm
  Middle East crisis live: Israeli military tells hundreds of thousands to flee Beirut  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Covid inquiry chair defends £200m cost and four-year process on final day - BBC5 March 2026, 5:03 pm
  Covid inquiry chair defends £200m cost and four-year process on final day  BBCThe Covid-19 inquiry is sounding a clear warning. If it’s not heeded, yet more lives will be lost | Ben Connah  The GuardianCovid deaths caused by ‘government incompetence, chaos and callousness’, bereaved families say  The IndependentCovid-19 Inquiry: Tenth and final module draws to a close  Garden Court North ChambersToo little, too late, and too expensive  The TaxPayers' Alliance
  
• England vs India LIVE: ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final - cricket score, radio & highlights - BBC5 March 2026, 4:44 pm
  England vs India LIVE: ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final - cricket score, radio & highlights  BBCIndia hold off brave England and brilliant Bethell to reach T20 World Cup final  The GuardianIND  ESPNcricinfo‘Better than India’? England’s spinners face the ultimate test  The TelegraphIndia beat England to reach T20 World Cup final as Sanju stars again  Al Jazeera
  
• Trump: Starmer has been very disappointing - The Telegraph5 March 2026, 4:42 pm
  Trump: Starmer has been very disappointing  The TelegraphStarmer defends Iran response as Badenoch calls for more action  BBCDefence secretary twice declines to rule out Britain joining strikes on Iran  Sky News‘Best way forward’ for Iran would be negotiated settlement, says Starmer  The GuardianKeir Starmer urges Trump to ‘de-escalate’ over Iran — follow live  The Times
  
• Boy, 15, seriously injured in stabbing at school in Nottingham - BBC5 March 2026, 4:09 pm
  Boy, 15, seriously injured in stabbing at school in Nottingham  BBCArrest following serious assault at a school  nottinghamshire.police.ukBoy, 15, in hospital with serious injuries after school stabbing | ITV News  ITVXNottingham stabbing: Boy, 15, attacked as police swarm NUAST school  Daily ExpressNUAST Nottingham headteacher's statement in full after pupil stabbed in horror attack  Nottinghamshire Live
  
• Pakistani man on trial in Brooklyn for Trump assassination plot says he was recruited by Iran - The Guardian5 March 2026, 3:45 pm
  Pakistani man on trial in Brooklyn for Trump assassination plot says he was recruited by Iran  The GuardianA trial seeks to tie Iranian paramilitary to alleged assassination plot in US  AP NewsMan Accused of Plotting to Kill Trump Blames Iran for Scheme  The New York TimesGot ,000 in cash, family under 'threat': Pakistan man accused of plotting to kill Trump & Biden points to Iran  The Times of IndiaPakistani man says Iran forced him into plot to kill Trump, media say  Reuters
  
• Royal Navy destroyer’s Cyprus mission delayed by welding work - The Telegraph5 March 2026, 1:35 pm
  Royal Navy destroyer’s Cyprus mission delayed by welding work  The TelegraphHow the Royal Navy shrank to its smallest ‘since English Civil War’  The TimesLetters: Attacks on Cyprus have exposed Britain’s shameful state of unreadiness  The TelegraphBritain wakes up to the condition of its Navy  Navy LookoutType 45 destroyers such as HMS Dragon can shoot down incoming missiles  Full Fact
  
• LNG Shipping Rates Soar 650% to 0,000 Per Day - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com5 March 2026, 1:10 pm
  LNG Shipping Rates Soar 650% to 0,000 Per Day  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comMarkets latest: Massive oil producer declares it won't fulfil contracts  Sky NewsTrump’s Iran conflict cuts the world off from a crucial energy source  The Washington PostExclusive: Qatar shuts gas liquefaction, will take weeks to restart, sources say  ReutersQatarEnergy declares force majeure as attacks halt liquid natural gas production  Euronews.com
  
• Iran latest, day six: Everything you need to know - The Telegraph5 March 2026, 1:09 pm
  Iran latest, day six: Everything you need to know  The TelegraphIran latest: Destruction seen across Tehran, as UAE reports new missile and drone attacks  BBCIsrael strikes Tehran and Beirut as Iran vows ‘complete destruction’ in region  The GuardianIran Intensifies Attacks Across Gulf as Israel Hits Tehran  BloombergIran war: What is happening on day six of US-Israel attacks?  Al Jazeera
  
• Radiant Princess of Wales stuns in winter white coat on visit to Leicester the day after Hindu spring festival - Daily Mail5 March 2026, 12:56 pm
  Radiant Princess of Wales stuns in winter white coat on visit to Leicester the day after Hindu spring festival  Daily MailPrincess of Wales dances with worshippers during Hindu temple visit  The TelegraphPrincess Kate caught on camera attempting traditional dance during joyful 'celebration' in Leicester  HELLO! MagazineKate Middleton Returns to City She First Visited with Queen Elizabeth as a New Royal  People.comKate joins Hindu worshippers in dance during visit to temple  London Evening Standard
  
• Fabrizio Romano shares what he’s heard about Alisson ‘in recent hours’ amid exit rumours - Rousing The Kop5 March 2026, 12:30 pm
  Fabrizio Romano shares what he’s heard about Alisson ‘in recent hours’ amid exit rumours  Rousing The KopInter & Juve want Alisson - Tuesday's gossip  BBCAlisson Transfer News: Liverpool Block Move After Complication Over Deal  Football Insider‘He intends to stay’ – Fabrizio Romano update on Liverpool star will be music to Kopites’ ears  The Empire of The KopJuventus 'open transfer talks with Spurs star' as summer move planned  London Evening Standard
  
• Beauty spot closed after pensioner falls to his death in front of wife - The Telegraph5 March 2026, 12:17 pm
  Beauty spot closed after pensioner falls to his death in front of wife  The TelegraphBe aware of ‘incredibly slippery’ surface following fatality  Dorset EchoBeauty spot closed to the public  Bridport NewsMan dies after falling off South West beauty spot in front of wife  Devon LiveMan dies slipping off Lyme Regis harbour wall into sea in front of wife  The Mirror
  
• Irishman Eoin Tonge appointed chief executive of Primark - The Irish Times5 March 2026, 12:11 pm
  Irishman Eoin Tonge appointed chief executive of Primark  The Irish TimesPrimark appoints new permanent boss as parent firm reviews spin-off  Eastern Daily PressPrimark names former M&S chief as permanent CEO  The IndependentAssociated British Foods Names Eoin Tonge As Primark Top Boss  ESM MagazinePrimark appointments ready retailer for future  Drapers