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• Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz in first statement released by regime - BBC12 March 2026, 3:10 pm
  Iran's new supreme leader vows to keep blocking Strait of Hormuz in first statement released by regime  BBCIran-US war latest: Supreme leader threatens new attacks on US bases in first speech  The IndependentLive updates: Oil sees historic disruptions as Iran escalates attacks on shipping  CNNMiddle East war live: Mojtaba Khamenei calls for Strait of Hormuz to ‘remain closed’  Financial TimesIran’s Mojtaba Khamenei issues first statement as Supreme Leader amid war  Al Jazeera
  
• Mandy Wixon who kept vulnerable victim as slave sentenced to 13 years - live updates - BBC12 March 2026, 2:54 pm
  Mandy Wixon who kept vulnerable victim as slave sentenced to 13 years - live updates  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Royal crumble: William and Catherine serve dessert at Borough Market - The Telegraph12 March 2026, 2:31 pm
  Royal crumble: William and Catherine serve dessert at Borough Market  The TelegraphKate turns barista during surprise Borough Market visit with William  The IndependentKate and William try brewing beer as they visit Bermondsey mile  London Evening StandardPrince William and Princess Kate mobbed at Borough Market before trying their hand at beer brewing - best photos  HELLO! MagazineCatherine and William help out at Borough Market as they get their hands dirty at iconic food destination  GB News
  
• IEA Warns of Largest Oil Supply Disruption in History - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com12 March 2026, 1:30 pm
  IEA Warns of Largest Oil Supply Disruption in History  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions - BBC12 March 2026, 1:20 pm
  Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Strictly star Amber Davies takes break from Legally Blonde musical - BBC12 March 2026, 12:58 pm
  Strictly star Amber Davies takes break from Legally Blonde musical  BBCAmber Davies gives update after being replaced by understudy in Legally Blonde mid-show  London Evening StandardLove Island star Amber Davies pulls out of Legally Blonde Glasgow shows in shock post  Yahoo News UKLegally Blonde cancels show as Amber Davies pulls out after understudy clash rumour  The MirrorStrictly star pulls out of performance mid-show: ‘My body’s fighting for its life’  The Independent
  
• Astronomers witness magnetar birth for first time - The Times12 March 2026, 12:48 pm
  Astronomers witness magnetar birth for first time  The TimesLense–Thirring precessing magnetar engine drives a superluminous supernova  NatureThe universe’s brightest supernovae are turbocharged by newborn magnetars  Scientific AmericanAstronomers capture birth of a magnetar, confirming link to some of universe's brightest exploding stars  Phys.orgSpace breakthrough: Astronomers spot rare 'cosmic birth' 10 BILLION times brighter than the sun for very first time  GB News
  
• Jack Osbourne names baby daughter Ozzy to honour late father - The Guardian12 March 2026, 11:51 am
  Jack Osbourne names baby daughter Ozzy to honour late father  The GuardianJack Osbourne and wife name baby daughter after late dad Ozzy  BBCJack Osbourne Names Baby Daughter After Late Father Ozzy  rollingstone.comJack Osbourne reveals newborn daughter’s name in tribute to late father  The IndependentJack Osbourne Welcomes Fifth Baby, a Girl, with Wife Aree Gearhart: 'Introducing Ozzy Matilda Osbourne'  People.com
  
• Girl, 17, shot in legs as armed police swarm Toxteth street - live updates - Liverpool Echo12 March 2026, 11:41 am
  Girl, 17, shot in legs as armed police swarm Toxteth street - live updates  Liverpool EchoTeenage girl shot in legs in 'targeted shooting'  BBCInvestigation underway following reports of injury shooting in Toxteth  merseyside.police.uk'Shouting' in Toxteth street before armed police storm house over 'targeted' shooting  Liverpool EchoTeenage girl shot in legs in 'targeted attack' in Liverpool  Sky News
  
• Oscars fashion: A look back at iconic looks that broke the rules - Sky News12 March 2026, 10:50 am
  Oscars fashion: A look back at iconic looks that broke the rules  Sky NewsEvery 2026 Oscar Nominee’s Best Red Carpet Look This Awards Season: Teyana Taylor, More  Yahoo! UKSee top red carpet looks that made Oscar best actress winners shine  USA TodayGetting red carpet ready  AOL.comAhead of the 2026 Oscars, Take a Look Back at (Almost) Every Best Actress Winner’s Dress  Vogue
  
• Cheltenham festival 2026: news, tips, previews and more from day three – live - The Guardian12 March 2026, 10:30 am
  Cheltenham festival 2026: news, tips, previews and more from day three – live  The GuardianCheltenham Festival day 3: Tips, races, odds and weather for today  The TelegraphCheltenham Festival LIVE tips and results: Racism row erupts ahead of Day 3 races  The IndependentCheltenham Festival 2026 free bets: get £40 with Paddy Power on day three  Racing PostJoe Norris’ Cheltenham Festival Day 3 tips: Expert predictions for Ryanair Chase TODAY  talkSPORT
  
• Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Arsenal result: Kai Havertz nets late penalty against former club to earn first-leg draw after Robert Andrich headed opener - TNT Sports12 March 2026, 9:50 am
  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Arsenal result: Kai Havertz nets late penalty against former club to earn first-leg draw after Robert Andrich headed opener  TNT SportsBukayo Saka struggled before Noni Madueke's introduction against Bayer Leverkusen so what's behind the Arsenal forward's dip this season?  Sky SportsBayer Leverkusen 1-1 Arsenal: Champions League last 16, first leg – as it happened  The GuardianArteta praises his "finishers" for Leverkusen draw | Interview | News  Arsenal.comArsenal saved by Havertz in Champions League but must improve  ESPN
  
• Minister defends PM's handling of Mandelson appointment - BBC12 March 2026, 9:22 am
  Minister defends PM's handling of Mandelson appointment  BBC'Starmer did ignore Epstein warnings' and 'Record oil release'  BBCHow damaging are the Mandelson files for Starmer? – podcast  The GuardianChris Mason: Some nuggets but no huge revelations in first batch of Mandelson files  BBCPM set to face fresh questions after Mandelson revelations  Sky News
  
• iPhone Fold will reportedly offer iPad-like UI on inner display - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com12 March 2026, 8:35 am
  iPhone Fold will reportedly offer iPad-like UI on inner display - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comApple’s Foldable iPhone to Feature iPad-Like Interface When Opened  Bloomberg.comApple Stays Competitive On New iPhone Fold Price  ForbesiPhone Fold rumor: iPad-like multitasking, but no iPad apps and no Face ID  The VergeiPhone Fold Said to Come in These Three Storage Options  MacRumors
  
• Exhausted English clubs look like punch-drunk boxers in Europe - The Telegraph12 March 2026, 7:58 am
  Exhausted English clubs look like punch-drunk boxers in Europe  The TelegraphPremier League: Six teams, no wins in Champions League last-16 first legs  BBCChampions League: Federico Valverde scores hat-trick for Real Madrid vs Man City, PSG put five past Chelsea  BBCUCL talking points: Spurs simply awful as all Prem teams fail to win  ESPNChampions League review: English teams disappoint, Valverde dazzles and Simeone’s last dance?  The Guardian