US Spends $12 Billion on Iran War While Schools Face Cuts
The US military operation against Iran has cost taxpayers over $12 billion in just weeks, money that could have funded education, housing, and healthcare instead of warfare.
The US military operation against Iran has cost taxpayers over $12 billion in just weeks, money that could have funded education, housing, and healthcare instead of warfare.
Keir Starmer's approach to crisis management focuses on EU alignment and municipal empowerment to revive Labour unity and voter trust amid political turmoil.
Israel announces elimination of Iranian national security chief Ali Larijani in overnight strikes, potentially removing a pivotal figure from Tehran's political establishment during ongoing Middle East conflict.
Hartlepool Borough Council has suspended new applications for memorial benches after an audit revealed overcrowding and maintenance issues in key areas like the Headland and Seaton Carew.
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RecommendedMultiple explosions in Maiduguri, Nigeria, have left at least 23 dead and over 100 injured, targeting a post office, market, and hospital during Ramadan iftar.
Israel says it killed Iran's national security chief Ali Larijani in overnight strikes, potentially removing a pivotal figure from Tehran's establishment. European leaders reject Trump's calls for warships in Hormuz.
Trump's involvement in the Iran conflict contradicts his campaign pledge to avoid 'endless wars,' potentially alienating crucial independent voters in Michigan and Wisconsin ahead of upcoming elections.
Trudi Warner's contempt case was thrown out in 2024, highlighting growing tensions over jury rights as the government proposes reducing jury trials.
Security officials report drone and rocket attacks on the US embassy in Baghdad, with separate strikes killing four at a house hosting Iranian advisers, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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RecommendedExclusive: Jonathan Powell, Britain's national security adviser, attended final US-Iran talks in Geneva and judged Tehran's nuclear offer could prevent war, sources reveal.
The Trump administration reduces the fee for renouncing US citizenship from $2,350 to $450, effective April 12, aiming to ease the process amid rising demand and tax complexities for Americans abroad.
A curated selection of powerful images from around the world captures scenes of conflict, cultural events, and daily life on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Illinois voters are set to decide competitive Democratic primaries for an open US Senate seat and five congressional districts, with outside money and progressive vs. moderate dynamics shaping the races.
Israel says it killed Iranian national security chief Ali Larijani in overnight strikes, with massive explosions reported across Iran. The UAE temporarily shut airspace amid missile threats.
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RecommendedDonald Trump has vowed to politically target lawmakers who vote against the Save America Act, a sweeping voter ID bill, while pushing controversial amendments on mail-in ballots and transgender issues.
Exclusive analysis of over 4,000 Nigel Farage Cameo videos reveals endorsements of neo-Nazi events, far-right slogans, misogynistic comments, and antisemitic conspiracy theories, raising questions about his political judgment.
South Australia's new laws banning political donations to parties and candidates have experts warning that powerful third-party groups could dominate election discourse with undisclosed funding until after polls close.
South Australia's election is a key test for One Nation's rise as analysts watch if poll numbers translate into seats, with Premier Malinauskas predicted to win.
Two individuals face first-degree murder charges after the body of Masood Masjoody, an Iranian mathematician and vocal critic of Tehran's regime, was discovered in British Columbia, raising concerns about transnational repression.
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RecommendedShadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers the annual Mais Lecture at Bayes Business School, focusing on Europe, artificial intelligence, and regional economic growth, marking her second appearance at this prestigious City event.
Police forces in England and Wales and journalists have pledged to improve relations through a new charter, aiming to address distrust stemming from the Nicola Bulley case and enhance communication.
Kouri Richins, who wrote a children's book about coping with loss, was convicted of murdering her husband with fentanyl to inherit his $4 million estate in Utah.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warns it could target over a dozen US companies in the Middle East, urging evacuations amid escalating regional tensions.
Macan Lounge in Streatham Hill has had its licence revoked by Lambeth Council following repeated noise complaints, safety breaches, and obstructive behavior during inspections.
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RecommendedUK gilt yields climb to 4.736%, increasing government borrowing costs while boosting annuity income for retirees. Experts explain the dual impact on public finances and pension pots.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a legal challenge over inheritance tax changes for farmers, with claims she failed to consult properly. The case raises constitutional questions about parliamentary privilege.
Reform UK's shadow chancellor Robert Jenrick announces plan to remove VAT and green levies from energy bills, saving households £200 annually while intensifying political battle with Labour over cost-of-living policies.
Cuba faces a total power grid failure amid US sanctions, with Trump demanding political reforms and oil blockades worsening the humanitarian crisis on the island.
A Turkish restaurant in Westminster faces an emergency licensing review after a man was allegedly attacked with a metal pole, leading to a potential license suspension or revocation.
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RecommendedThe Foreign Office has elevated risk levels for British nationals in multiple destinations following regional escalations. Key updates include shelter-in-place orders for UAE, security incidents in Cyprus, and infrastructure collapse in Cuba.