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1. UK’s lead role on Strait of Hormuz highlights ‘mindset shift’, says Nato chief

   Europe is assuming ‘a greater and fairer share of the task’ of providing for its defence, according to Mark Rutte.

2. Royal Hospital Chelsea set to host a glittering parade of classic and supercars

   Show-goers get the chance to buy their dream cars

3. Diane Morgan to return as Philomena Cunk in new series Cunk On Cinema

   The new series will see Cunk look at the history of cinema.

4. Nicola Sturgeon opens up on arrest, divorce and ‘secret rendezvous’

   The former Scottish first minister discussed her personal and professional life on STV’s The Assembly.

5. Keir Starmer says post-ceasefire Israeli strikes on Lebanon ‘wrong’

   The Prime Minister said Israeli attacks on Lebanon following the announcement of a truce in the Iran war ‘should stop’.

6. Pink says ‘honour of a lifetime’ to be announced as host of 2026 Tony Awards

   The Grammy-winning singer is known for her hits including Just Like A Pill and So What.

7. Sunderland vs Tottenham: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

   Roberto De Zerbi era begins with a big injury blow

8. Irish fuel protests causing ‘serious concern’ for emergency services

   Protesters say they will continue their action until they receive engagement from Government or are physically removed.

9. Man guilty of 'abhorrent' sexual assault of 13-year-old girl on London train

   Abdulmanon Aliev, 50, was convicted of sexual assault and attempted rape on a train from Southend to London last summer

10. X Factor star Chico guilty of drink-driving in London ‘hours after breaking sobriety’

    Chico, whose real name is Yousseph Slimani, appeared at Willesden Magistrates’ Court