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WORLD NEWS

How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded
Trump declares victory after rescue but threats to US operation in Iran still loom
'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on
Emergency jabs after 100 children die of suspected measles in a month in Bangladesh
DR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US

UK NEWS

Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
Don't put off treatment during doctors' strike, NHS tells patients
Pressure mounts over Kanye West's UK festival appearance
Northern Ireland becomes first in UK to give parents two weeks paid leave for miscarriage
Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month - it's terrifying

SPORTS NEWS

I Am Maximus & Nick Rockett head Grand National confirmations
Totti, Puyol, Maldini, Carragher - ranking football's one-club men
Depression fears drove Orie's retirement decision
Female coaches make huge difference - Scarratt
Why it's time for Rose to come of age at Masters

BUSINESS NEWS

Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash
How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when

TECH NEWS

How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
Apple at 50: Three products that changed how we live - and three that really didn't
Power-washing, pool-cleaning and mowing: Why millions are playing games about mundane jobs
Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds
Elon Musk's SpaceX set to be worth $1 trillion with planned public listing

SCI NEWS

The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?
'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space
Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space
'God squad' waives animal protections to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico

POLITICS NEWS

Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash
Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter
'Not fit for purpose' - the secret history of a deadly phrase
Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs
UK and allies discuss sanctions to stop Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?
'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space
Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space
'God squad' waives animal protections to expand oil drilling in Gulf of Mexico

ENTERTAIN NEWS

Pressure mounts over Kanye West's UK festival appearance
'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo: 'Our new reality show leaves nothing out'
Streetwear and crop tops take World Cup fashion to new heights
Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter
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