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WORLD
Pentagon approaches US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete stocks, report claims
Iran-US war latest: Trump announces historic talks between Lebanon and Israel with White House optimistic for peace
A giant chunk of ice crashed through the roof of California home and landed on the couch. The FAA is investigating
Pakistani army chief visits Tehran in bid to broker renewed talks between US and Iran
‘Unimaginable’: MTG tells Piers Morgan Trump showed ‘no compassion’ over death threats towards her family
UK
Starmer summons X, TikTok and Meta bosses to No 10 as he pushes for further action on child safety online
Almost a quarter of teenagers fear being cancelled over their political views amid voting age change
The UK’s rental hotspots where asking prices have surged in 12 months
Majority of care staff don’t receive dementia training when first looking after elderly
PM summons TikTok, Meta, X bosses to No 10 to push for children’s online safety
SPORTS
Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to use Sporting win as boost for Man City showdown
Anxious Arsenal survive in Champions League but must now address debilitating weakness
Arsenal v Sporting LIVE: Gunners clinch Champions League semi-final spot but City remain ‘favourites’ in Premier League
Arsenal’s clash with Manchester City will be decided by ‘moments’ and ‘mistakes’ says Joe Cole
Real Madrid boss ‘angry’ and ‘disappointed’ over ‘unfair’ red card in thrilling defeat to Bayern Munich
BUSINESS
Chancellor cuts bills for thousands more firms as she continues Washington talks
Chancellor to cut electricity bills for thousands more UK firms
Standard Life buys rival in £2bn deal to create pension and savings giant
London traders weigh war deadlock as luxury woes hit Paris
Reeves steps up criticism of Trump’s war against Iran during trip to Washington
TECH
SCI
Could a bloody conflict between chimpanzees shed light on why humans keep going to war?
Treasure trove of broken pottery reveals remarkable details of everyday life in ancient Egypt
POLITICS
Starmer summons X, TikTok and Meta bosses to No 10 as he pushes for further action on child safety online
PM summons TikTok, Meta, X bosses to No 10 to push for children’s online safety
Keir Starmer spends almost £30,000 of taxpayer money to refurbish Downing Street flat
MPs reject Lords-backed social media ban for a second time
Reeves: Trump’s Iran war is a mistake and has not made the world safer
HEALTH
Emma Grede addresses backlash over her comments about being ‘three-hour mom’ on weekends
Living along the coast may elevate your risk of high blood pressure
Why your biological clock may have you waking up at the same time every night
‘Manosphere’ influencer Sneako attacked during livestream in NYC
GLP-1 ads are rampant across the internet. Here’s how to spot fake suppliers
ENTERTAIN
Sydney Sweeney pokes fun at jeans controversy in new advert
Anne Hathaway says certain Beyonce song helped prepare her for singing in Mother Mary
Real Housewives star Lisa Hochstein turns herself in after ‘spying’ on her ex-husband
AMC Stubs A-list prices jump again as theatergoers consider other options
Val Kilmer’s AI replica appears in trailer for new movie a year after his death
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