NS&I boss replaced as bank faces record payout over missing savings

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26/03 15:03 - Nato chief says Europe increased defence spending by 20% in 2025 - Europe live 26/03 15:01 - Nearly 500 airport security staff quit as DHS shutdown drags on with no end in sight – US politics live 26/03 14:51 - Government announces formal start of official Orgreave inquiry to bring justice for miners 26/03 14:40 - Wes Streeting tells BMA economic impact of Iran war means strikes won’t lead to better pay offer – UK politics live 26/03 14:24 - Iraq caught between US and Iran, facing attacks from both warring sides & Iran-aligned actors within 26/03 14:23 - Some Judges See Risks in Fiery Opinions Warning of Threats to Democracy 26/03 14:21 - Russian crude oil prices hitting premium price levels 26/03 14:21 - EPA approves sale of higher-ethanol fuel in bid to lower gas prices 26/03 14:12 - Iran, US harden positions as Tehran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz 26/03 14:11 - News24 | Australia bans Iran visitors, worried that they won’t return home when their visas expire 26/03 14:11 - War in the Mideast: Iranian cluster ballistic missiles test Israel’s defences 26/03 14:00 - Australian petrol stations report 25% surge in demand as governments plan for ‘biggest energy crisis in history’ 26/03 13:59 - Zelensky Says U.S. Is Conditioning Ukraine’s Security Guarantees on Donbas Surrender 26/03 13:59 - US weighing diversion of Ukraine-bound arms for Iran war – WaPo 26/03 13:48 - Starmer tells Travelodge boss to engage with MPs over sexual assault case 26/03 13:38 - NS&I boss replaced as bank faces record payout over missing savings 26/03 13:34 - Russian officials meet US counterparts as Moscow denies aiding Iran 26/03 13:34 - Russian officials meet US counterparts as Moscow denies aiding Iran 26/03 13:18 - Russia bans Oscar-winning film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' 26/03 13:07 - ‘My phone is a brick’: Russians scramble for information as data blocked 26/03 13:07 - ‘My phone is a brick’: Russians scramble for information as data blocked 26/03 12:56 - UK forecast to see biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of major economies 26/03 12:52 - War in Iran Will Push U.S. Inflation Above 4 Percent, O.E.C.D. Forecast Says 26/03 12:12 - North Korea’s Kim meets Lukashenko, slams ‘pressure ​on Belarus from West’ 26/03 12:12 - North Korea’s Kim meets Lukashenko, slams ‘pressure ​on Belarus from West’ 26/03 12:11 - UK now 'ready' to seize Russian shadow fleet ships, Healey says 26/03 11:51 - Octopus reports sharp rise in solar panel sales since start of Iran war 26/03 11:49 - Sewage released into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 times last year 26/03 11:40 - Iran to Lebanon: Four million people displaced by US-Israeli war 26/03 11:40 - Iran to Lebanon: Four million people displaced by US-Israeli war 26/03 11:28 - Middle East crisis live: Trump criticises Nato allies and warns Iran must respond to ceasefire proposal ‘before it’s too late’ 26/03 11:23 - Iran rejects US ceasefire plan and submits its own | First Thing 26/03 11:16 - Germany warns of world economic ‘catastrophe’; OECD cuts UK growth forecast 26/03 11:16 - Germany warns of world economic ‘catastrophe’; OECD cuts UK growth forecast 26/03 11:05 - SpaceX reportedly set to launch IPO valuing firm at $1.75 trillion 26/03 10:49 - BlackRock CEO does U-turn on Iran war optimism 26/03 10:44 - Pentagon considers diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East 26/03 10:38 - Oil prices could hit $120 as war risks escalate, analyst warns 26/03 10:38 - Oil prices could hit $120 as war risks escalate, analyst warns 26/03 10:24 - Two drone strikes on civilian targets kill 28 people in Sudan 26/03 10:22 - Israel, US diverging timelines on possible negotiation for end of war 26/03 10:20 - Hungary moves to restrict gas supplies to Ukraine 26/03 10:07 - Australian growth forecasts slashed as global economy faces inflation spike 26/03 10:00 - Middle East conflict will damage UK’s economy ‘more than any other’ 26/03 09:55 - UK CO2 plant to reopen in war contingency plan 26/03 09:48 - Amid US-Israel war, Iran football team trains in Turkiye before World Cup 26/03 09:48 - Amid US-Israel war, Iran football team trains in Turkiye before World Cup 26/03 09:37 - UK CO2 plant to reopen amid fears Iran war could lead to shortage 26/03 09:21 - Turkey-operated tanker carrying Russian oil struck by naval drone in Black Sea 26/03 09:03 - Paul Klee’s “Angelus Novus” New York Debut On Hold Due to Mideast War 26/03 09:01 - In Rural Ukraine, Basic Health Care Is a Casualty of War 26/03 09:00 - Gulf countries want Trump to end Iran war — but not yet, officials say 26/03 08:51 - Helium hitch: Why US-Israel war on Iran could cause MRI scan delays 26/03 08:51 - Helium hitch: Why US-Israel war on Iran could cause MRI scan delays 26/03 08:50 - News24 | US putting pressure on Ukraine to give Russia all of Donbas - Volodymyr Zelensky 26/03 08:42 - US seeks Hamas ‘political surrender’ in new Gaza plan 26/03 08:42 - US seeks Hamas ‘political surrender’ in new Gaza plan 26/03 08:21 - German minister calls Iran war an ‘economic catastrophe’ 26/03 08:21 - German minister calls Iran war an ‘economic catastrophe’ 26/03 08:18 - Next says Middle East conflict could add £15m to costs and push up prices 26/03 08:10 - Turkish tanker blacklisted by Ukraine hit in drone attack – media 26/03 08:00 - Fears net zero is ‘next Brexit’ as oil crisis fuels political climate divide 26/03 07:47 - Two teenagers killed in Shiraz, two dead in Abu Dhabi as Iran war expands 26/03 07:47 - Two teenagers killed in Shiraz, two dead in Abu Dhabi as Iran war expands 26/03 07:34 - Trump confirms May meeting with Xi Jinping as Iran war forces postponement 26/03 07:10 - News24 | Israel PM Netanyahu pushing to pass budget in fight for his political survival 26/03 07:05 - Sydney Sweeney Just Revealed That Her Little Brother Is Currently Deployed In The US Air Force Amid The Iran War 26/03 07:00 - Itauma fighting Usyk or Wardley a ridiculous conversation - Bunce 26/03 06:53 - US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 27 of attacks? 26/03 06:53 - US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 27 of attacks? 26/03 06:51 - Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas 26/03 06:41 - Auction clearance rate slumps to 57% nationwide as interest rate hikes prompt Australians to sell 26/03 06:40 - Thursday briefing: Why ​most Israelis ​back the ​conflict​ with Iran, even as international support wanes 26/03 06:28 - Football: France and Brazil face off in World Cup-style friendly 26/03 06:00 - Charity Commission warns Alan Turing Institute of its legal duties after complaints 26/03 05:43 - Law firms investigate possible Australian cases after US jury finds Meta and YouTube designed addictive products 26/03 05:13 - How the war is causing fuel chaos in the Philippines 26/03 05:06 - Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks, dimming deescalation hopes 26/03 05:06 - Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks, dimming deescalation hopes 26/03 05:00 - News24 | Trump ‘is prepared to unleash hell’ on Iran unless it accepts peace deal 26/03 05:00 - Gulf states’ scepticism over alleged US-Iran talks signals a distrust of Trump 26/03 05:00 - WHO warns of health crisis ‘unfolding in real time’ across Middle East 26/03 05:00 - EU healthcare workers say they ‘refuse to be instruments’ in deportation plans 26/03 05:00 - It Was One of the Cold War’s Greatest Crimes. No One Has Paid a Price. 26/03 04:36 - Malaysia’s prime minister says Iran talks should end war 26/03 04:36 - Malaysia’s prime minister says Iran talks should end war 26/03 04:01 - Trump’s Threats to Europe Put Its Leaders in a Double Bind Over Iran 26/03 04:01 - 22 Warm Weather Clothing Pieces From Amazon Reviewers In Their 40s Love 26/03 03:59 - Israel says it is expanding ‘buffer zone’ in Lebanon – as it happened 26/03 03:31 - Russia slams second US-Israeli strike at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor 26/03 03:31 - Russia slams second US-Israeli strike at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor 26/03 03:28 - Australia bans visitors from Iran amid war in the Middle East 26/03 03:28 - Australia bans visitors from Iran amid war in the Middle East 26/03 03:20 - Iran rejects US ceasefire plan and submits its own amid push for talks 26/03 03:09 - Middle East war live: Israel killed IRGC naval commander in strike, defence minister says 26/03 02:07 - Republicans in Congress Fret Over Trump Administration’s Handling of Iran War 26/03 02:00 - Trump's strategy is to pursue two off-ramps at once 26/03 01:24 - Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour if Iranian island occupied 26/03 01:24 - Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour if Iranian island occupied 26/03 01:00 - Trump praises ICE agents he sent to US airports and again suggests deploying national guard amid DHS shutdown – as it happened