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1. Moment local man threatens downed F-15 pilot with metal pole in Kuwait: 'Back up, I'm American'

   Video shared on social media shows the pilot being approached by a group of men - one of them brandishing a metal pole

2. Soaring oil and gas prices threaten new inflation headache for Reeves

   Qatar produces a fifth of the world’s LNG and is the biggest supplier to Asia

3. Sarah Everard vigil tonight - everything you need to know

   Those wanting to remember the woman killed by a serving Met Police officer will be able to do so in a remembrance event taking place this evening.

4. Joe Marler to make England debut as Soccer Aid 2026 line-up confirmed

   Wayne Rooney among big names playing at annual charity match

5. Zendaya’s mum gives cryptic response to reports of ‘secret’ wedding to Tom Holland

   The actress’s stylist recently claimed that the couple’s nuptials ‘already happened’, now her parent has weighed-in

6. Thousands of Tesco staff in line for £134 million windfall

   The UK’s largest retail business said more than 22,000 of its staff, mainly in stores and distribution, are eligible for significant payouts.

7. Britain tells Trump: Explain how your Iran war is legal - after US President slams 'unhelpful' Starmer

   ‘We’ve learnt the lessons from Iraq. We don’t want to go back into war in the Middle East where there is no clear plan and no legal basis to do so,’ says Cabinet minister Darren Jones

8. Zack Polanski's Greens surge in London - could they even be in first place ahead of Labour?

   New poll comes ahead of the May local elections when Labour is expected to suffer heavy losses in the capital

9. Israel strikes presidential office in Tehran as death toll in Iran 'rises to 787' with 'hardest hits yet to come'

   Donald Trump suggests the war will escalate further, telling CNN that a ‘big’ wave of airstrikes on Iran is coming

10. Richard Osman thanks fans as he steps down from ‘most fun show’ House Of Games

    Osman, who has become known for his Thursday Murder Club series of books, has presented the BBC Two gameshow since 2017.