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1. Starmer to chair Cabinet after Mandelson files lay bare splits

   The second tranche of documents released included records of WhatsApp exchanges between Lord Mandelson and Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden.

2. Gary Lineker on life after the BBC: I’m not treading on so many eggshells

   Lineker stepped down as the presenter of Match Of The Day after 26 years in May last year.

3. Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration to showcase ‘overlooked’ art form

   The celebrated illustrator’s vision for a permanent space for illustration has become a reality.

4. Jill Scott ‘honoured’ to do 388-mile cycle and run challenge for Sport Relief

   The former Manchester City midfielder will set off for the Sport Relief challenge on Monday June 8 with the aim of completing it on Friday June 12.

5. Confidence in universities falling amid concern over loans and jobs – research

   The latest British Social Attitudes survey found fewer people now believe university is worth the time.

6. Trump says talks with Iran are continuing at ‘a rapid pace’, amid fresh strikes

   Earlier, the US president said he ‘couldn’t care less’ if discussions with Tehran were over.

7. Maya Jama gives first two Love Island bombshells ‘secret’ task

   The ITV reality dating show returned to screens on Monday evening with 12 eager singletons entering the Love Island villa.

8. Two left-wing US commentators blocked from entering UK for London event

   Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were both due to speak at London SXSW in early June

9. Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal line up Rogers; Chelsea want Bowen; Man Utd done deal; Leao latest

   All the latest summer window news, rumours and gossip

10. Scott Mills’ husband marks anniversary in social media post

    Mills presented BBC Radio 2’s breakfast programme until he was taken off air in March due to allegations relating to his personal conduct.