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"For the first time in my lifetime it's an American war that the American public have not rallied behind." Zeteo founder Mehdi Hasan predicts President Trump's approval ratings will slump the longer its war with Iran continues.

"We don't have any war against those countries... Of course we are expected to exercise our right to self-defence." Ali Bahreini, Iranian ambassador to the UN, says the Gulf states are 'friends' of Iran, but defends striking on US-owned military bases in those countries.

How are Iranian civilians feeling about the war in the Middle East? BBC Persian correspondent Behrang Tajdin explains the mixed mood on the ground.

The British warship HMS Dragon has finally left Portsmouth and is heading to Cyprus. @BBCDKennedy has been speaking to people with relatives on board. He outlines the ship’s mission and capabilities.

"We know already the UK has some of the highest energy costs for industry." CBI chief exec Rain Newton Smith says business leaders are focused on the impact of rising energy costs as the conflict in the Middle East continues.

"We have planes in the sky, we are shooting down drones." Hamish Falconer, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Middle East, defends the government’s response to the conflict in Iran despite criticism from Britain’s allies abroad.

"I think Israel stands united on this in a way it didn't in a very long time." Yair Lapid, leader of the opposition in Israel, says Israel's war with Iran has 'moral clarity', and explains the aims of the conflict.

"You can now say this is a global conflict." Labour peer Admiral Lord West, former First Sea Lord, discusses the news that a US submarine has sunk an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean using a torpedo.

"We don't support trying to deliver regime change from the air, but we are going to do what's necessary to protect British nationals." Government minister Torsten Bell reacts to Donald Trump's criticism of the UK's initial response to US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

"This Spring Statement was a missed opportunity." Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride gives @EvanHD his critique of the economic statement delivered by Rachel Reeves in the Commons today.

Former CIA boss General David Petraeus says the US will have achieved valuable objectives in Iran even without regime change. But, he tells PM, whatever happens, there won't be American boots on the ground.

"Even with maximum investment there's no getting away from the need for structural reform." Minister Sarah Sackman explains the government's reforms to the court system in England and Wales.

“It’s an opportunity to shape your legacy.” In Famous Last Words, Netflix records interviews with prominent people but doesn’t broadcast them until they die. Producer Mikkel Bondesen tells @EvanHD it’s an alternative to ‘being defined by obituaries’.

“He’s more angry than I would have imagined.” Ahead of Donald Trump’s State of the Union address tonight, his friend and supporter Chris Ruddy tells @EvanHD the President is taking the Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs personally.

The government announced changes to the SEND system in England as part of its broader Schools White Paper.

“In the short term, it’s reasonably significant.” As the government sets out changes to the system for children with special educational needs and disabilities, Luke Sibieta from the Institute for Fiscal Studies assesses the implications and costs.

Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs have been struck down by the US Supreme Court, with potential for US importers to get a refund. James Murray, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, told #BBCPM he expects "the privileged trading position of the UK" to continue.

"To see a former prince like Andrew get arrested in the UK is certainly a huge development." Congressman Suhas Subramanyam talks to @evanhd about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Andrew has previously denied any wrongdoing.

To celebrate pancake day, chef Barry Crawford teaches @BBCDomC and @adamfleming how to toss the perfect pancake.

"It's kind of like the Obama deal... except it's a little bit worse." Elliott Abrams, who served as Special Representative for Iran during President Trump's first term, reflects on talks between Iran and the US aimed at resolving their dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme.