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• Trump puts ‘Project Freedom’ on hold, saying he hopes to finalise a deal with Iran - The Guardian6 May 2026, 7:04 am
  Trump puts ‘Project Freedom’ on hold, saying he hopes to finalise a deal with Iran  The GuardianTrump says US will pause operation to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz  BBCUS operation to guide ships out of Strait of Hormuz paused  The TelegraphIran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks  Al JazeeraLive updates: Trump pauses US effort to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz but maintains blockade  CNN
  
• Global finance watchdog warns over private credit industry fuelling AI boom - The Guardian6 May 2026, 6:01 am
  Global finance watchdog warns over private credit industry fuelling AI boom  The GuardianWe must be mindful of the risks of private credit  Financial TimesAndrew Bailey raises alarm over ‘shadow bank’ risk  The TelegraphGlobal Watchdog FSB Unveils Action Plan on Private Credit Risks  Bloomberg.comPrivate credit’s [223] trillion boom raises global stability fears, watchdog warns  CNBC
  
• Derailed freight train causes commuter disruption - BBC6 May 2026, 5:59 am
  Derailed freight train causes commuter disruption  BBCWest Midlands rail chaos: Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury delays all day after derailment  Express and StarTrain derailment causes chaos and cancellations on line to major UK airport  The MirrorLIVE as major disruption expected all day after derailment on busy London route  London NowAll train lines blocked due to 'low speed derailment' between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury  Express and Star
  
• Met forms team after attacks on Jewish community - BBC6 May 2026, 5:08 am
  Met forms team after attacks on Jewish community  BBCExtra officers to protect Jewish communities in London - as police reveal details of further arrests  Sky NewsLondon cops announce new unit to protect Jews amid surging antisemitic violence  The Times of IsraelEx-marines hired to protect synagogues after spate of attacks  The TimesMet Police announce 100 extra officers to protect Jewish community  The Independent
  
• Has Trump just made another mess in the Middle East? - Sky News6 May 2026, 4:14 am
  Has Trump just made another mess in the Middle East?  Sky NewsOil prices retreat and global stocks hit record highs after Trump hails ‘great progress’ on Iran deal – business live  The GuardianIran-US war latest: Tehran mocks Trump over ‘project freedom’ pause  The TelegraphEuropean stocks set to rise as oil prices fall after Trump signals Iran war de-escalation  CNBCSoy Oil Falls from Three-Year High After Trump’s Hormuz Pause  Bloomberg.com
  
• Amario Cozier-Duberry targets play-off success at Bolton before deciding future - The Bolton News6 May 2026, 4:00 am
  Amario Cozier-Duberry targets play-off success at Bolton before deciding future  The Bolton News
  
• Man Utd news: Trio join transfer wishlist as summer budget becomes clear - The Mirror6 May 2026, 3:30 am
  Man Utd news: Trio join transfer wishlist as summer budget becomes clear  The MirrorManchester United ready to spend £150m on three midfielders this summer - Paper Talk  Sky SportsMan Utd could make moves for 5 players this week after major financial boost  The MirrorSources: Man United ready to sign ‘new Casemiro’ from Premier League rivals in record-breaking move  CaughtOffsideMan United transfer news LIVE: £150m plan, Marcus Rashford to Arsenal update, Harry Kane decision  Manchester Evening News
  
• Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from strikes across Ukraine rises to 27; Russia shunned at Venice Biennale - The Guardian6 May 2026, 3:20 am
  Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from strikes across Ukraine rises to 27; Russia shunned at Venice Biennale  The GuardianRussian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow  BBCRussia kills 27 in ‘senseless’ strikes on Ukraine days before ceasefire  Al JazeeraUkraine war live: Putin accused of ‘utter cynicism’ for attacks amid ceasefire talks  The IndependentRussian attacks kill 27 before deadline for ceasefire proposed by Kyiv  Reuters
  
• Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’ - The Guardian6 May 2026, 1:30 am
  Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’  The Guardian
  
• Bukayo Saka edges Arsenal past Atlético Madrid to reach Champions League final - The Guardian6 May 2026, 1:30 am
  Bukayo Saka edges Arsenal past Atlético Madrid to reach Champions League final  The GuardianArsenal see off Atlético Madrid and feel gnawing fear of failure start to fall away | Jonathan Wilson  The GuardianFootball live: Arsenal reach Champions League final  BBCRice full of emotion on historic UCL night | Interview | News  Arsenal.comSaka and centre-back pair send Arsenal to UCL final - player ratings v Atleti  TNT Sports
  
• Two million airline seats cut amid soaring jet fuel prices - The Guardian6 May 2026, 1:30 am
  Two million airline seats cut amid soaring jet fuel prices  The GuardianAirlines hike fares, cut millions of seats as Iran war drives up fuel costs  Al JazeeraAirlines cancel 13,000 flights in May as half-term chaos looms  The TelegraphThe threat to summer holidays looming with jet fuel shortages  BBCUK is ‘most exposed’ to jet fuel shortage as rationing looms  The Times
  
• Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds - The Guardian6 May 2026, 1:30 am
  Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds  The GuardianHuman brain changes after first psilocybin use  nature.comScience gets closer to understanding how a psychedelic trip changes the brain  NBC NewsOne dose of psilocybin changes the human brain, leading to higher entropy  Medical XpressDoes a psychedelic trip change your brain? A new study offers a tantalizing clue  Scientific American
  
• Stop plotting to oust Keir Starmer, ex-deputy Labour leader urges MPs - The Guardian6 May 2026, 1:30 am
  Stop plotting to oust Keir Starmer, ex-deputy Labour leader urges MPs  The Guardian'Rivals circle Starmer' and bid to reopen Hormuz pushes region 'to the brink'  BBCLabour MPs plot Keir Starmer putsch after election losses  The TimesLabour MPs to demand Starmer’s resignation  The TelegraphStarmer to 2024 intake: back me or else  The Spectator
  
• Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow - BBC6 May 2026, 12:15 am
  Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow  BBCMay elections: What’s at stake across England, Wales and Scotland?  The GuardianKeir Starmer braces for his week from hell  politico.euMore in Common's 2026 London MRP  More in Common UKLocal elections 2026: Opinion poll shows Labour under siege in London  ITVX
  
• Apple to pay 0m to US iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit - BBC6 May 2026, 12:15 am
  Apple to pay 0m to US iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit  BBCApple reaches 0mn settlement over delayed ‘AI Siri’  Financial TimesApple Reaches 0 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.  The New York TimesApple agrees to pay 0m after falsely claiming AI-powered Siri was ‘available now’  The GuardianiPhone 16 owners owed 0 million after Apple settles Siri lawsuit  The Independent