Several European leaders have called for a discussion on using the bloc’s own mutual assistant clause amid US tensions
Many have asked if Trump is gaining financially from the Iran War. Peter Hartcher answers
Our readers asked some very interesting questions, and our international and political editor replied.
Rolls-Royce wins back LATAM Airlines with order for Trent 1000 XE engines
April 29, 2026. The Trent 1000 XE engines feature several upgrades following Rolls-Royce’s certified two-phase durability enhancement program. This includes a re-engineered high-pressure turbine (HPT) blade that increases cooling air flow by 40%,…
ProFTPD SQL Injection Flaw Opens Door To Remote Code Execution Attacks
A newly disclosed flaw in ProFTPD is drawing urgent attention because it can let attackers move from a simple SQL injection bug to authentication bypass, privilege escalation, and in some environments even remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2026-421…
Police say they believe abducted child was murdered as body found in Outback
The five-year-old girl was last seen on Saturday at an Aboriginal town camp near Alice Springs.
SoftBank reportedly weighs $100 billion valuation for new AI and robotics spinout in potential U.S. IPO
SoftBank Group is planning to create and list a standalone artificial intelligence and robotics company, coined “Roze” in the U.S.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump welcomes Putin’s offer of Victory Day ceasefire in ‘very good’ phone call
Trump says he expects Putin to observe ‘a little bit of a ceasefire’, while Ukraine is yet to respond to the proposed truce
European markets set for lower open as oil prices surge; ECB and BOE decisions ahead
European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as investors assess soaring oil prices and await more earnings and central bank moves.
‘Nightmare’ queues and missed flights: readers report turbulent start to EU entry-exit system
Some travellers spent hours in lines at airport, with kiosks not working, little seating and few staff on hand to helpSome travellers passing through the new EU entry-exit system (EES) have faced huge delays at border checks, with some waiting for up t…
Rising costs forcing 3m UK households to skip meals, Which? report finds
Consumer insight tracker shows 85% are worried about food prices and a majority think the economy will deteriorateThree million UK households are being forced to skip meals as consumers resort to drastic measures to deal with rising costs, according to…