The Financial Times focuses on the impact on oil prices of the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, external - saying some benchmarks reached more than $100 a barrel yesterday. The Guardian has spoken to an oil tanker worker stranded in the strait, external. They say 90% of the crew on their vessel do not want to traverse the Strait for safety reasons. The Daily Telegraph leads on Melania Trump's surprise speech, external, in which she denied being a victim of Jeffrey Epstein or ever having a relationship with him. A government spokesperson says they are "continuing to work with OpenAI to strengthen the UK's computing capacity".

Source: The Times April 10, 2026 04:45 UTC