POLITICSGolden eagles' return to English skies gets government backingThe birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.BBC News·April 11, 2026
POLITICSScottish election 2026: How tax and welfare are shaping the voteIn recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.BBC News·April 11, 2026
POLITICSFaisal Islam: Why the government is relaxed about Chinese car importsThe UK government believes the rise of China's car industry could be good for UK consumers and industry.BBC News·April 11, 2026
POLITICSUS President Trump says US ‘wins’ regardless of how Iran talks goUS President Donald Trump says ‘we win regardless of what happens’ in Iran talks.Al Jazeera·April 11, 2026
POLITICSAt a concert in Budapest, anti-Orbán sentiments take center stage ahead of electionAt a concert in Budapest, musicians and concertgoers express criticism of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's leadership.NPR·April 11, 2026
POLITICSIraqi parliament elects new presidentIraq’s parliament has elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as president after months of political deadlock.Al Jazeera·April 11, 2026
POLITICSPostal Service, Under Pressure, Now Faces Trump’s Mail Ballot OrderPresident Trump’s executive order, which has been challenged as unconstitutional, would limit the Postal Service to sending only the ballots of voters deemed eligible.NY Times·April 11, 2026
POLITICSWorld Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in LebanonPresident Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan for discussions with Iranian officials.NY Times·April 11, 2026
POLITICSTrump's 250-foot 'triumphal arch' would loom over Potomac, new renderings showRep. Don Beyer said "President Trump is focused on a taxpayer-funded vanity project that would choke traffic, block our skyline, and tower over sacred ground."CNBC·April 11, 2026
POLITICSIran Unable to Find Mines It Planted in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. SaysThe lost mines have prevented Iran from quickly complying with President Trump’s demand to allow more ships to pass through the waterway.NY Times·April 11, 2026
POLITICSTrump has handed JD Vance his most difficult mission yetAs the US vice-president leads peace talks with Iran, he must balance warring factions, a demanding boss and his own political future.BBC News·April 11, 2026
POLITICSIsraeli strike on government building kills Lebanese officersIsraeli air strike on a government building in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh kills at least 13.Al Jazeera·April 10, 2026
