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1. Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to 10 years in jail in corruption case

   Her niece, the British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, has been sentenced to four years in connection with two cases involving a government township project

2. Esther Rantzen shares heartbreaking health update after medication ‘stops working’

   The broadcaster and Childline founder is a passionate campaigner for assisted dying

3. Trump talks up Iran deal as Tehran issues threat to US

4. 7 best Valentine’s package deals in the UK and Europe for a romantic break

   Find swoon-worthy stays from Vienna to the Lake District with these loved-up packages

5. China executes four members of mafia family involved in Myanmar scam centres

   Among the five Bai mafia family members sentenced to death, clan's patriarch already died of illness

6. The Night Manager season 3 announced – but what will happen in new series?

   The spy thriller will end with a surprise third run – and the wait won’t be as long as nine years. We predict what will go down after season two’s devastating finale

7. The best February holiday destinations, from winter sun escapes to half-term ski trips

   Here are some holiday ideas to inspire travel in the final month of winter

8. Cher causes havoc at the Grammys after walking offstage and declaring Luther Vandross as Record of the Year winner

   Pop icon mistakenly announced the late R&B artist as the winner instead of Kendrick Lamar and SZA, who won for their song ‘Luther’

9. Man City star Rodri in referee rant after Tottenham draw as he claims ‘people don’t want us to win’

   Rodri was furious after Tottenham’s first goal was allowed to stand on Sunday

10. The Night Manager finale review – Merciless ending marks huge departure from le Carré’s style

    Hugh Laurie’s weight of charisma has been a gift to this series, which in its latter stages has been let down by implausible character development