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WORLD

Iran-US war latest: Tehran says intelligence chief killed by US and Israel after warning Trump of ‘devastating’ strikes
Stephen Miller ‘quietly looking for new ways to target migrants’ after Trump scales back aggressive tactics
Majid Khademi: Intelligence chief for Iran’s Revolutionary Guards killed in US-Israeli airstrike
Putin’s top military commander killed in Russian plane crash
Iran rejects call for temporary ceasefire to reopen Hormuz and says peace talks ‘incompatible’ with threats

UK

Murder investigation launched after man dies following ‘assault’ outside UK bar
Tributes paid to father killed after being hit by car as police arrest five on suspicion of murder
Detectives say suspicions about Emma Caldwell’s killer were ignored by superiors
Universal credit health benefit reform sees cut for new claimants this week
Waitrose employee sacked after confronting shoplifter stealing chocolate Easter eggs

SPORTS

When is Fury vs Makhmudov? Start time, undercard and how to watch fight
What next for Deontay Wilder? The Anthony Joshua problem in his way
Tadej Pogacar powers away from Mathieu van der Poel in familiar Tour of Flanders tale
Deontay Wilder vows to ‘clean up’ the heavyweight division
Pep Lijnders provides latest update on John Stones and Ruben Dias injuries

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

Gray whale spotted swimming up huge US river has died
The toxic metal in children’s colourful clothes posing hidden health risk



POLITICS






HEALTH

Meghan shares rare glimpse of Archie and Lilibet at home in Easter update
Scientists find way to make a healthier and ‘oozier’ version of vegan cheese
Are you a British BBQ cliche? There’s one dead giveaway
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor accused of ‘physical altercation’ with senior aide of Elizabeth II
Publix recalls popular bakery product due to serious labelling error in US stores

ENTERTAIN

Andrew Garfield raises more questions with response to Spider-Man theory: ‘I didn’t say I’m not in it’
Sharon Stone makes surprising admission about watching sex scenes on TV
SNL UK ratings plummet by 36 per cent in third week
‘He stands for something we really need right now’: Inside an immersive new David Bowie exhibition at Lightroom
‘Well, yeah, I don’t know, yeah, mental’: Hugh Skinner on bringing back Will the Intern
 
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