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WORLD

Iran-US war latest: Oil prices fall after Trump sends Tehran 15-point peace plan and says Iran won’t get nukes
Why Arab nations are scrambling to get South Korea’s Patriot-style air defence missiles
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow launches 948 drones in 24 hours in largest aerial attack since war began
A woman prosecutors say fired shots at Rihanna's home in attempt to kill her set to appear in court
Lauren Boebert has online spat with journalist over ICE agents at airports: ‘Embarrassing’

UK

Britons more concerned about violence against women and girls than immigration, poll shows
Europe facing energy shortages by next month as Strait of Hormuz chaos deepens, warns Shell boss
Peers vote again on under-16s social media ban as new warning issued to government
Hero patient speaks out on stopping Leeds hospital bombing
How UK councils plan to make streets safer for women and girls

SPORTS

James Garner knew this Everton season was make-or-break for England aspirations
Tiger Woods keen to play Masters after return to action in TGL Finals defeat
Mohamed Salah and Liverpool shared the same glorious dream — his legacy is clear
Jamie Carragher makes bold prediction for Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool farewell
Reform MP calls for FA coaching diversity target to be scrapped: ‘Utter woke nonsense’

BUSINESS

Inflation expected to remain at 3% before Middle East conflict sparks jump
Shopping bill could soar by £150 due to Iran war, grocery expert warns
Food supplement adverts claiming treatment for menopause banned
Mike Lynch estate ordered to pay almost £1bn to Hewlett-Packard following court ruling
Posties told to leave hospital letters in racks to prioritise parcels – union

TECH






SCI

Ancient DNA reveals humans and dogs have lived alongside each other since the Ice Age
Newly found letter reveals joy at ‘Tutankhamun curse’ creator’s death
Can you clone a clone forever? Landmark 20-year study reveals horrifying verdict
A man used ChatGPT to help make a cancer vaccine for his dog. Here’s how
Scientists take antimatter on first road trip as they study how to navigate with ultra-sensitive cargo

POLITICS

Britons more concerned about violence against women and girls than immigration, poll shows
Peers vote again on under-16s social media ban as new warning issued to government
Police to revisit investigation into Morgan McSweeney’s stolen phone after admitting address blunder
Reform mayoral candidate suspended after likening Jewish group to ‘Islamists on horseback’
UK drivers hit with £307m fuel bill after Trump’s Iran war as diesel price climbs to three-year high

HEALTH

McDonald’s reveals KPop Demon Hunters menu weeks after introducing biggest burger yet in US
Grey’s Anatomy stars appear to confirm real-life romance years after onscreen breakup
A weekly home-cooked meal can slash the risk of dementia in older adults
Talking about politics at work may actually help improve your well-being, study finds
Mel Schilling rewrote the script for single women and gave me some dating advice that I’ll never forget

ENTERTAIN

Reacher star Alan Ritchson acted in self-defence in fight with neighbour, police say
Hannah Montana fans devastated over Emily Osment and Mitchel Musso skipping 20th anniversary special
Harry Potter set has ‘serious security’ after death threats, says HBO boss
Grey’s Anatomy stars appear to confirm real-life romance years after onscreen breakup
Beloved rock star shares health update after ‘3 new brain tumors’
 
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