International Lib Dems urge FCA to investigate Peter Mandelson over potential insider trading Exclusive: Daisy Cooper says ex-minister could have ‘abused trading laws’ when sharing state information with Jeffrey EpsteinThe Liberal Democrats have urged the UK’s financial regulator to immediately investigate Peter Mandelson, saying his apparent decision to leak highly confidential government information to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein may have led to insider trading.In a letter to Nikhil Rathi, the chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Daisy Cooper, the MP […] todayFebruary 7, 2026 1
International AI analysis casts doubt on Van Eyck paintings in Italian and US museums Tests on both versions of Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata were unable to detect brushstrokes of 15th-century masterAn analysis of two paintings in museums in the US and Italy by the 15th-century Flemish artist Jan van Eyck has raised a profound question: what if neither were by Van Eyck?Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, the name given to near-identical unsigned paintings hanging in the Philadelphia Museum of […] todayFebruary 7, 2026 1
insert_link International Trump threatens tariffs for countries trading with Iran The order did not specify the rate that could be imposed, but used 25% as an example.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
insert_link International Trump says he ‘didn’t see’ part of video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes The US president says he "didn't make a mistake", adding he had only seen the beginning of the video before it was posted. Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
International LIVE: Palestine is region’s ‘moral compass’, Iran FM tells Al Jazeera Forum Today's event focuses on Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and the state of the Arab world.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
International In Japan’s election, voters hope for relief from rising prices Japanese households are finding it harder than ever to make ends meet as wages fail to keep pace with rising prices.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026 1
International Iran’s foreign minister slams hypocrisy over Israeli military expansion Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi slammed the double standard allowing Israel to expand its military.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 7, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6