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- Mortgages, jobs and energy bills - how the Iran war will affect your money May 1, 2026The Bank of England's latest report reveals some interesting details on how our finances will be affected due to the Iran war.
- Pentagon says US military to be an 'AI-first' fighting force May 1, 2026The US military has agreed eight new contracts with big tech firms as it expands its artificial intelligence capabilities.
- Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25% May 1, 2026The current level of tariffs charged on goods entering the US from the EU is 15%, under a deal negotiated last July.
- The Real Greek rescued by Cote Brasserie-owner May 1, 2026All but nine of the Mediterranean chain's 28 outlets are being taken over by the family-owned Karali group.
- No evidence of widespread fuel price-gouging, watchdog says May 1, 2026Profit margins were "broadly unchanged" between February and March, the UK's competition watchdog says.
- Crayola toys recalled over possible asbestos contamination May 1, 2026People should stop using the products immediately and keep out of the reach of children, the government says.


