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WORLD NEWS

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon
Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'
Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values
Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism

UK NEWS

No 10 had 'dismissive attitude' to Mandelson vetting, says sacked Foreign Office chief
Boy, 17, pleads guilty to synagogue arson attack
Migrant first to be convicted of endangering others under new crossing law
Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
Man arrested outside Israeli embassy describes dangerous boat crossings to UK

SPORTS NEWS

How Leicester went from Premier League champions to League One in a decade
Bellingham invests in Birmingham Hundred franchise
O'Sullivan in charge against China's He at Crucible
Trapped nerve and wee stops - running a marathon 22 weeks pregnant
Championship clubs reject bringing in VAR next season

BUSINESS NEWS

Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work
From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearing
OpenAI faces criminal probe over role of ChatGPT in shooting
Royal Mail to ask part-time posties to work more to meet letter targets
Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-route

TECH NEWS

OpenAI faces criminal probe over role of ChatGPT in shooting
Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns
How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?
New era as Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 years
The 'dumb machine' promising a clean energy breakthrough

SCI NEWS

Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
Fears for 1,000 breeding toads after reservoir drained by water company
Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends'
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of

POLITICS NEWS

No 10 had 'dismissive attitude' to Mandelson vetting, says ex-official
Key evidence from sacked official at heart of Mandelson vetting row
Robbins's revelations are a dangerous moment for Starmer
London Labour activists charged amid alleged vote rigging claims
No 10 considered giving Starmer aide diplomat job, sacked official says

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

Electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
Fears for 1,000 breeding toads after reservoir drained by water company
Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends'
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
Butterfly numbers are dropping but here are five species you may see more of

ENTERTAIN NEWS

Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say
Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume
Carey Mulligan on the Gen Z v millennial feud at the heart of Netflix's Beef
US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl
James Bond and prog rock to feature in 2026 Proms
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