UK - The Independent

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1. England and Wales sizzled in warmest spring on record, Met Office figures show

   England and Wales had their warmest spring on record this year, according to provisional figures from the Met Office.

2. British soldier dies in training accident in Iraq

   The soldier’s family has been informed

3. Scientists listen to the ‘heart’ of our Sun – and find mysterious behaviour

   The Sun’s cycles have important consequences for life on Earth

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   Administration officials are increasingly targeting legal immigration pathways they accuse of being ripe for fraud

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7. Watch live: Labour reacts to latest Mandelson files release as secret WhatsApp messages revealed

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8. Young Spaniards eagerly await Pope Leo’s visit as they embrace Catholicism

   The Catholic church is seeing a surge in adult baptisms as young people show new interest in faith

9. Tennis legend Serena Williams announces comeback – and she could play at Wimbledon

10. French Open men’s and women’s seed list and tracker

    Jannik Sinner has fallen short in his bid to complete the career grand slam