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1. Vanity Fair faces backlash for all-men annual Hollywood Issue cover: ‘What happened to the women?’

   The cover featured A-list actors from Jonathan Bailey to Michael B. Jordan

2. Scotland vs Denmark live: Shankland tap-in puts Scots back on course for World Cup qualification

   Scotland can seal qualification to a first World Cup since 1998 with victory over Denmark

3. Trump, who just called a female reporter ‘piggy’, rages at ABC News journalist for being too mean to him

   ‘It's not the question that I mind. It's your attitude,’ Trump told Chief White House Correspondent Mary Bruce

4. Bidding begins at $10 million. How much will this solid gold toilet sell for?

   Owned by an unnamed collector, it's one of two such toilets that Cattelan created in 2016.

5. DoorDash driver who went viral over alleged ‘sexual assault’ when she saw naked man now faces criminal charges for filming him

   Olivia Henderson, 23, is facing two counts of unlawful surveillance after she recorded an unconscious customer whose pants were down and posted the video on TikTok

6. Man sets fire to a woman on a Chicago L train before fleeing, police say

   Authorities say a man doused a woman with fluid and set her on fire on a Chicago L train, leaving her in critical condition

7. Miss Universe judge resigns three days before competition after claiming ‘secret committee’ pre-picked finalists

   The Miss Universe pageant will be taking place Friday in Bangkok, Thailand

8. A Cape Cod town spent $10M last year to add more sand to its beach. Half is already gone

   Town Neck Beach in Sandwich, Massachusetts, continues to face an erosion problem, even after more than 300,000 cubic yards of sand were added

9. Westminster ‘sleepwalking into’ Scottish deindustrialisation – Stephen Flynn

   Stephen Flynn criticised the Government’s decision not to step in, as the Fife Ethylene Plant winds down.

10. Pope Leo condemns Trump’s immigration policies as ‘extremely disrespectful’

    The pontiff urged people in the U.S. “to look for ways of treating people humanely”