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1. Mum accused of murder says she was 'smoking crack' as man fatally stabbed

   Sarah Kasseum is one of five defendants who are currently on trial accused of murdering 47-year-old Paul Foster

2. UK weather maps show 28 counties face 20C heat surge with 23C highs this month

   Weather maps show temperatures could surge to 20C and above in 28 counties, with some areas reaching as high as 23C on April 29

3. Brits urged to watch for fake weight-loss injections as a pharmacist shares warning signs

   Fake weight-loss injections may appear to be a cheaper alternative but unregulated medicines can pose serious health risks

4. White House security breach as man allegedly tries to break in and officer injured

   A man allegedly attempted to break into the White House after jumping over a security barrier on Thursday, prompting Secret Service officers to detain him. One officer sustained a non-life-threatening laceration during the struggle

5. Schoolboy 'beaten with wooden bat' and told he'd 'never walk again' after prank

   Aidan Cowie, 15, was sent to A&E after allegedly being chased and attacked by two men in Penkridge, Staffordshire, following a knock-and-run prank

6. Chernobyl survivors reveal what they'll 'never forget until death' 40 years after nuclear disaster

   The worst nuclear accident in history happened at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant 40 years ago this month.

7. Donald Trump issues nuclear warning to Pope Leo and refuses to meet pontiff

   Donald Trump has issued a nuclear warning to Pope Leo over Iran - and refused to meet the pontiff following their public spat, telling reporters: "I don't think it's necessary"

8. Two teenagers charged after disorder outside lower league Scottish football ground

   A 13-year-old and a 14-year-old have been charged in connection with disorder outside Station Park in Forfar on Saturday, April 11.

9. Meghan Markle says she was 'most trolled person in world' for 10 years straight

   Meghan Markle spoke openly about 10 years of online bullying and harassment as she addressed young people about mental health in Melbourne, Australia

10. Hamilton Park announces top acts for July family race night

    Connor Fyfe and boy band Just The Brave will perform at the fixture on July 11