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The FT reports that Ernst & Young has scrapped plans to split up its audit and consulting businesses.
An image of yesterday’s junior doctors’ strike kicking off in England sits atop the paper, but the business paper’s main focus is the news that Big Four firm EY has scrapped plans to break up its audit and consulting businesses after “months of internal disagreement”.
Elsewhere there is the claim that the Confederation of British Industry is “fighting for its reputation” following the sacking of its boss Tony Danker over sexual misconduct claims.
Today's top stories
How Children in London Acquire Knives – It’s Not Through the Dark Web | News UK
April 7, 2026
10:00 am
UK MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, police cadets conducted tests in Bethnal Green shops to assess compliance with sales regulations on knives to minors, revealing alarming results regarding accessibility and enforcement in the ongoing fight against knife crime.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly unconscious amid health crisis
April 7, 2026
9:00 am
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly unconscious amid a severe health crisis. With reports indicating he cannot partake in decision-making, the situation follows the death of his father, Ali Khamenei. Further developments are anticipated as this unfolds.
EU proposes AGILE funding programme to boost defence innovation efforts
April 7, 2026
8:00 am
The European Union has proposed the AGILE funding programme to enhance the speed of defence technology deployment. Aimed at startups and SMEs, AGILE seeks to bridge the gap between innovation and real-world military applications, addressing the growing challenges of modern warfare and innovation pace.
US Supreme Court hears arguments on key voting rights case today
April 7, 2026
7:01 am
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe focuses on enhanced energy cooperation
Epstein Survivor Plans Vigil Outside White House to Meet King Charles | News UK
April 7, 2026
6:00 am
UK MORNING BRIEFING
An Epstein survivor plans to hold a mock tea party outside the White House this morning during King Charles’s state visit, urging the Monarch to support funding for therapy for victims of sexual abuse.
EU allocates €115 million to innovative defence projects under AGILE plan
April 7, 2026
2:00 am
EU member states’ defence research and development reached €13 billion in 2024, growing by €4 billion in 2025, per European Defence Agency estimates. The AGILE programme allocates €115 million to support rapid innovation, aiming to enhance defence technology deployment within three years.
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