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1. Nike cuts 1,400 more jobs in its second major round of layoffs this year

   The new layoffs come after Nike cut nearly 800 jobs in January

2. Trump says Prince Harry ‘is not speaking for the UK’ after Duke of Sussex plea to support Ukraine

   In a rare input on global matters, Harry urged the “American leadership” to “honour its international treaty obligations” in its “enduring role in global security”

3. ‘I lost my wife and daughter in the Air India crash. Now I’m being told to leave Britain’

   Mohammad Shethwala, 28, has applied for leave to remain in Britain on compassionate grounds after nightmare crash 10 months ago. He tells Namita Singh he wants to stay to honour their memories

4. ‘Useful idiot’: Knives out for Tony Dokoupil at CBS Evening News as report captures scathing comments from colleagues

   ‘He was very clearly reporting this through the lens of Israel,’ one correspondent said of the network’s Iran war coverage

5. Iran-US war latest: Trump announces Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension after ruling out nuclear strike on Tehran

   Trump dismissed the idea that he could use a nuclear weapon against Iran, branding the question ‘stupid’

6. Could Italy really replace Iran at World Cup 2026?

   Donald Trump’s envoy has suggested that Italy could step in for Iran amid their ongoing conflict with the US

7. All the airlines cancelling flights and adding extra charges amid jet fuel crisis

   Jet fuel costs have rocketed amid a global shortage caused by conflict in the Middle East

8. ‘Significant amount’ of child porn found on D4vd’s phone as he is charged with murder in teen’s death, prosecutors say

   The musician murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to expose the sexual relationship between them, prosecutors claim

9. Former Home Alone house owner found dead days after arrest

10. I’m a Croatia travel expert – these are the best hotels to visit in Dubrovnik

    Whether you're seeking a five-star escape with panoramic Adriatic views, or a boutique stay close to the medieval city walls, these are the best hotels to book for your Croatian city break this year