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1. Kash Patel parties with Team USA hockey champs after taking FBI jet to Italy as aide defends ‘official business’ trip

   Patel celebrates in the locker room after coming under fierce scrutiny over his personal trips on government jets

2. Zoe Atkin soars to half-pipe bronze to cap Team GB’s best ever Winter Olympics

   The 23-year-old had qualified in top spot but was pushed down to bronze in a high-quality final won by her longtime rival, Eileen Gu

3. Violent arrests of high school students protesting ICE shook a Pennsylvania town. Now officials are investigating

   Local witnesses and media outlets claim police chief wearing street clothes put female student in a chokehold

4. The quirk of fate that saw sluggish Liverpool beat Forest and close in on Champions League places

   Nottingham Forest 0-1 Liverpool:Alexis Mac Allister’s late, late winner snatched all three points for the champions

5. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor latest: Prince William says he’s ‘not calm’ as fallout from Andrew’s arrest continues

   Senior MP Tom Tugendhat said the former prince’s alleged actions raise ‘urgent questions’ over national security

6. US-Iran nuclear talks to take place this week as Trump says he’s ‘considering’ military strikes

   President Trump is said to be confused why Iran has not ‘capitulated’ after a heavy military buildup in the region

7. Arsenal’s derby dominance jolts their title bid to life – and makes Tottenham’s relegation danger feel very real

   Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Arsenal:The Gunners restored their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a commanding win over their neighbours

8. Patients lost in NHS ‘maze’ as doctors demand simpler access to care

   Health leaders say the current system is ‘confusing, frustrating and demoralising’

9. Flatpack World Champion shares her top tips on putting furniture together

   Hayley McAuley can put together a two-drawer side unit in less than 10 minutes

10. Job vacancies plunge to low not seen since Covid pandemic

    More than two jobseekers are now vying for each available position