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WORLD

One Republican can be a major thorn in Trump’s side and put the kibosh on his nominees to fill top jobs
Trump claims America ‘won’ against Iran and will charge tolls in the Strait of Hormuz: Live updates
Iran-US war latest: Trump ‘not at all’ worried about war crimes and says Iran could be ‘taken out in one night’
What a federal court block of Trump’s ICE detention policy means for immigrants
Federal government could soon reshape how you watch sports on TV: Here are the proposed changes

UK

Plans to put UK industries on war footing ‘delayed until next year’ despite Iran conflict
London to be hotter than Barcelona as Met Office forecasts sunshine and 24C temperatures
Man stabbed to death outside London nightclub as four arrested in murder investigation
Tories demand Waitrose to reinstate sacked worker over confronting shoplifter stealing chocolate Easter eggs
Asda staff threatened with needles and bottle of wine in ‘frightening’ robbery

SPORTS

Liverpool fans to stage series of protests against ticket price rises
Harry Kane trains with Bayern Munich in huge injury boost ahead of Real Madrid tie
Ipswich gain edge in Championship promotion race after rivals Norwich do them huge favour
Cash-strapped Sussex wipe out points deduction at first time of asking with Leicestershire win
Sporting boss hopes Viktor Gyokeres will avoid boos on return with Arsenal

BUSINESS

UK supermarkets told to restore worker pay to the real living wage
Duck & Dry to open new sites after striking Hero Brands partnership deal
Second-hand first choice for one in 10 consumers – survey


TECH






SCI

Roman sanctuary unearthed beneath Frankfurt may have a dark past involving ritual human sacrifice
Surprising hidden pattern connecting over 1,500 languages found
Gray whale spotted swimming up huge US river has died
The toxic metal in children’s colourful clothes posing hidden health risk

POLITICS

Plans to put UK industries on war footing ‘delayed until next year’ despite Iran conflict
Tories demand Waitrose to reinstate sacked worker over confronting shoplifter stealing chocolate Easter eggs



HEALTH

Wawa recalls multiple drinks in five states over life-threatening health risk
Coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ that every parent should be aware of
Parents are using one word to stop toddler tantrums in viral hack
Maury Povich addresses ‘gold digger’ claims about relationship with wife Connie Chung
Introducing the new style of dating — the 6-7 trend

ENTERTAIN

Savannah Guthrie returns to Today with subtle nod to missing mom as co-anchors welcome back their ‘sunshine’
Deadliest Catch star Todd Meadows’ cause of death revealed amid his mother’s pleas for network to not air footage
All the brands that have backed out of major festival since Kanye West was booked as the headliner
Keanu Reeves shares unfiltered advice for up-and-coming actors
Alison Hammond reveals she turned down Strictly Come Dancing hosting role
 
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