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Michigan synagogue shooting suspect identified as US citizen born in Lebanon: Live updates
Joe Rogan attended UFC fights alongside Trump. Now he thinks it’s ‘weird’ to hold fight at the White House amid Iran war
Iran-US war latest: Trump says conflict ‘moving rapidly’ as Tehran threatens to set region’s energy sites ‘on fire’
Guards at Alligator Alcatraz are now wearing Grim Reaper patches: report
Lawmaker accused Trump of denying her invite to Kennedy Center meeting. The email was in her spam folder
UK
Sir Andy Murray and Jamie Murray’s heartbreaking links to Dunblane resurface on 30th anniversary
BBC World Service being supplanted by Russia and China because of funding cuts and poor management, warn MPs
Lost nuclear bunker discovered beneath medieval castle
Ofsted speak out on ‘quiet curse of low expectations’ amid staunch defence of new report cards
Brits ‘could be eating 3D-printed chocolate, edible insects and lab-grown foie gras by 2035’
SPORTS
Will Iran boycott the World Cup over US strikes and who might replace them?
Rory McIlroy struggles with back problems to two over at Players Championship
Ollie Watkins ends goal drought to give Aston Villa huge Europa League boost
Vitor Pereira insists tie not over despite Forest going down to Midtjylland
Oliver Glasner questions Crystal Palace fans booing after draw with Larnaca
BUSINESS
Evri lockers coming to 30 Tesco stores - here’s where to find them
Warning Middle East conflict could worsen Scotland’s ‘costs crunch’
New Irish investment into UK part of ‘flourishing’ ties, Keir Starmer says
Jo Malone sued by Estee Lauder group over use of her own name in Zara collaboration
Competition watchdog puts fuel retailers ‘on notice’ of price monitoring
TECH
SCI
Bees can breathe underwater for a week, scientists discover
Accidental discovery reveals ‘simple thing’ bedbugs fear
POLITICS
BBC World Service being supplanted by Russia and China because of funding cuts and poor management, warn MPs
British troops in Iraq shoot down Iranian drones after base attacked
No 10 denies Mandelson files ‘cover-up’ claims as Starmer admits appointment was mistake
Starmer’s speech interrupted by screaming child: ‘I’m nearly finished’
‘You try to identify how much trouble you will personally be in’: Inside government at a time of crisis
HEALTH
6 things everyone should know about glaucoma
Hilarious moment Abby Lee Miller’s wig flies off on roller coaster
How experts say you can get the most out of your morning meals
Gen Z is turning their backs on social media except for this one app – and they don’t necessarily trust it
Chipotle is offering a familiar BOGO deal for Friday the 13th
ENTERTAIN
William Shatner, 94, faces shoulder surgery after falling off horse
MAFS star Mel Schilling says her ‘light is starting to fade’ after cancer spreads to her brain
Jane Fallon to undergo surgery after revealing breast cancer diagnosis
Morrissey cancels Valencia gig after ‘loud’ city prevents him from sleeping
Virgin River reveals major cast shakeup as two actors exit ahead of season 8
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