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1. Real Madrid star ruled out of World Cup after undergoing surgery in major blow for Brazil

   Brazil will be without one of their most experienced defenders at the World Cup this summer

2. UK supermarkets to start selling plug-in solar panels for £500. But there’s a catch

   Here’s what you need to think about before committing to the technology

3. Trump aides fear Iran could turn into a drawn-out ‘Cold War situation’ with no deal - but no bombs either

   Trump promised that the U.S. would not be dragged into a lengthy conflict in the Middle East

4. Iran-US war latest: Tehran’s hold over Strait of Hormuz an ‘economic nuclear weapon’, says US Secretary Rubio

   Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ‌said Trump's bottom line demands remain the same

5. Rare instance of Anglo-Saxon joint siblings’ burial proved by DNA test

   Older girl was positioned facing the younger boy in a ‘poignant’ and ‘rare’ discovery

6. Departing John Stones grateful for ‘incredible moments’ with Pep Guardiola

   The England defender will leave the Etihad at the end of his contract this summer.

7. Jannik Sinner swats aside British No 1 Cameron Norrie in Madrid to extend winning run

   Their first career meeting ended in a 6-2 7-5 victory for Sinner at the Caja Magica

8. Xabi Alonso among top contenders to be next permanent Chelsea manager

   Chelsea are searching for their next permanent manager after sacking Liam Rosenior last week

9. Tony Wilson death: Hot Chocolate star dies aged 89 as son shares ‘staggering’ diary entries

   Wilson was a founding member of the soul band formed in London

10. Zoe Kravitz’s dazzling ring has sparked engagement rumours – shop the best alternatives

    The power couple have been dating for less than a year