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Oscars 2026 live: One Battle After Another, Jessie Buckley and Michael B Jordan win big at Oscars - BBC16 March 2026, 9:20 am
Oscars 2026 live: One Battle After Another, Jessie Buckley and Michael B Jordan win big at Oscars BBCView Full coverage on Google News -
Middle East crisis live: Trump threatens ‘very bad’ future for Nato if allies fail to help secure strait of Hormuz - The Guardian16 March 2026, 8:51 am
Middle East crisis live: Trump threatens ‘very bad’ future for Nato if allies fail to help secure strait of Hormuz The Guardian'Help' for energy bills and PM 'resists' Trump warships call BBCTrump Warns NATO Against Failing to Help US in Iran War Bloomberg.comStarmer resists Trump’s call to send warships to Strait of Hormuz The TimesDonald Trump warns Nato faces ‘very bad future’ if allies fail to help US in Iran Financial Times -
Two dead after meningitis outbreak reported in Canterbury area - ITVX16 March 2026, 8:44 am
Two dead after meningitis outbreak reported in Canterbury area ITVXUni student among two dead in Kent meningitis outbreak BBCSchool pupil is second death in Kent meningitis outbreak BBCTwo dead and 11 seriously ill in meningitis outbreak at University of Kent The GuardianMeningitis outbreak latest: University student and school pupil die - as 11 also fall ill Sky News -
Google scraps AI search feature that crowdsourced amateur medical advice - The Guardian16 March 2026, 7:45 am
Google scraps AI search feature that crowdsourced amateur medical advice The Guardian -
I’ve got to rip up my flowers as they’re ILLEGAL… despite neighbours loving them - The Sun16 March 2026, 7:36 am
I’ve got to rip up my flowers as they’re ILLEGAL… despite neighbours loving them The Sun -
Police probe 'death to IDF' chants led by Bobby Vylan at al-Quds rally - London Evening Standard16 March 2026, 6:47 am
Police probe 'death to IDF' chants led by Bobby Vylan at al-Quds rally London Evening StandardPolice investigate 'death to the IDF' chants led by Bobby Vylan at rally BBCTwelve arrests at al-Quds Day rally and counterprotest in London The GuardianBob Vylan rapper repeats 'death to the IDF' chant at Al Quds Day demonstration Sky NewsLondon Al-Quds rally defies restrictions amid Gaza war anger Middle East Eye -
TikTok craze leads to spate of car vandalism - The Telegraph16 March 2026, 6:15 am
TikTok craze leads to spate of car vandalism The Telegraph'Our lives are being made hell by kids scrawling 6-7 onto our cars' Yahoo News UKResidents of a town in England are having the number '67' painted on their cars - and they have no idea why TelegrafiSix-Seven Scar: Viral Chaos Hits UK Streets The Daily Dazzling DawnPensioners are having '67' scrawled on their cars – and they have no idea why MSN -
'Dowman could win Premier League while still at school' - BBC16 March 2026, 6:06 am
'Dowman could win Premier League while still at school' BBCView Full coverage on Google News -
One-off £2,000 grant gives care leavers head start, study finds - BBC16 March 2026, 4:44 am
One-off £2,000 grant gives care leavers head start, study finds BBCHow cash grants could cut homelessness rates among care leavers The TimesCare leavers given one-off £2,000 more likely to find housing, UK pilot finds The Guardian‘I left the care system with little support – but £2,000 changed everything’ The IndependentCouncil care leavers benefit from UTCs, study finds LocalGov.co.uk -
‘What fun we had storming the castle’: Billy Crystal pays tribute to Rob Reiner at the Oscars - The Guardian16 March 2026, 4:32 am
‘What fun we had storming the castle’: Billy Crystal pays tribute to Rob Reiner at the Oscars The GuardianOscars viewers in tears as Billy Crystal and Rachel McAdams deliver most devastating In Memoriam segment in years The IndependentBilly Crystal, Barbra Streisand, and Rachel McAdams Pay Tribute to Hollywood Legends at Oscars 2026 Vanity FairThe 2026 Oscars’ Rob Reiner Tribute Will Leave You in Tears Rolling StoneHollywood elite pays Oscar memorial tribute to Rob Reiner, Robert Redford Reuters -
Firms to get £3,000 for each unemployed 18-24 year-old they hire - BBC16 March 2026, 4:31 am
Firms to get £3,000 for each unemployed 18-24 year-old they hire BBCLabour vows to transform Britain into ‘working state’ The TelegraphYoung people may have to seek work for disability benefits The TimesUK government to launch £1bn plan to tackle youth unemployment The IndependentMajor employment drive to help unlock 200,000 new jobs and apprenticeships for next generation GOV.UK -
Conan O’Brien jokes about Ted Sarandos, Timothée Chalamet and ‘frightening times’ in Oscars monologue - The Guardian16 March 2026, 3:32 am
Conan O’Brien jokes about Ted Sarandos, Timothée Chalamet and ‘frightening times’ in Oscars monologue The GuardianConan O’Brien shocks Oscars crowd with Epstein joke in opening monologue The IndependentReview: All hail Conan O'Brien, who could host the Oscars forever and we wouldn't mind Los Angeles TimesConan O’Brien Just Can’t Help Himself The Hollywood ReporterOscars TV Review: Hollywood’s Big Night Finally Gets As Big As The Movies It Celebrates Deadline -
French elections: Official results for Paris, Marseille are in - politico.eu16 March 2026, 12:12 am
French elections: Official results for Paris, Marseille are in politico.euFirst-round of French local elections sees strong showing for National Rally and LFI The GuardianHow Paris beat the car Financial Times2026 municipal elections: See the first-round results on our live map Le Monde.frMarseille’s Tight Mayoral Race Is a Bellwether for France’s Future The New York Times -
Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says - The Guardian16 March 2026, 12:01 am
Taxpayer bill for saving Scunthorpe steel furnaces could top £1.5bn by 2028, auditor says The GuardianBritish Steel's Scunthorpe site costing £1.3m a day to run BBCUK spending watchdog warns over cost of funding British Steel ReutersBill for bailing out British Steel set to top £1.5bn Construction EnquirerInvestigation into the government’s intervention in British Steel’s Scunthorpe site - NAO report National Audit Office -
Indian Wells: Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to match Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic feat - BBC15 March 2026, 11:51 pm
Indian Wells: Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to match Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic feat BBCSinner joins Djokovic and Federer in history books after landmark Indian Wells triumph TNT SportsSinner claws closer to Alcaraz in Big Titles battle with Indian Wells win ATP TourJannik Sinner triumphs over Daniil Medvedev to secure first Indian Wells title Sky SportsJannik Sinner ends wait for title with Indian Wells win over Daniil Medvedev The Guardian