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The View audience bursts into laughter after guest host claims Trump ‘does not get coerced by other nations’19:55 Sara Eisen’s comments come after the director of National Counterterrorism Center resigned over the president’s decision to take the US into war with Iran More than 100 students turned away for meningitis vaccine ‘due to capacity’19:55 The university said the vaccination clinic will reopen on Friday from 9am to 5pm, and advised people to be in the queue by 2pm Interest rate cuts not on the horizon, Bank of England governor says19:55 The Bank left interest rates unchanged at 3.75% in a unanimous vote among all nine members of its Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday. Netanyahu is copying Putin’s tactics by bombing Iran’s energy system – it will backfire badly19:55 The Israeli bombing of the South Pars gas field has chilling parallels to Russia’s bombing of Ukrainian infrastructure, which has been condemned as a possible war crime. World affairs editor Sam Kiley writes that such a strategy will cause needless pain and do nothing to bring the regime to its knees Trump’s beloved – and sometimes oversized – shoes that he gifts to his MAGA friends aren’t even made in America19:55 The footwear firm’s parent company is also suing the Trump administration over its sweeping tariff regime Record Southwest heat continues after California community ties all-time March high19:23 A day after a tiny desert community in Southern California reached 108 degrees, forecasters warned that the record-breaking winter heat across the Southwest will continue into the weekend The targeting of key Gulf energy infrastructure raises the risk of long-term disruption19:23 Escalating attacks on key oil and gas facilities in the Persian Gulf have increased the risk of an extended bout of higher prices for everything from gasoline and electricity to computer chips and food |