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  1. Political editor David Maddox looks at how Sir Anthony Meyer’s challenge to Margaret Thatcher in 1989 is now being played out in 2026 by Catherine West’s bid to oust Sir Keir Starmer

  2. Putin also said he would be willing to negotiate new security arrangements for Europe

  3. Daniel Dubois was dropped twice in the first three rounds but miraculously turned the tide to stop Fabio Wardley and win the WBO heavyweight title

  4. Several top prosecutors have reportedly been fired from the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, which handles major national security cases

  5. Former junior minister Catherine West has warned she will attempt to trigger a leadership contest if a cabinet minister does not challenge Sir Keir

  6. Exclusive: Former junior minister Catherine West has warned that Labour cannot wait for a new leader with the ‘terrifying’ risk of Nigel Farage becoming prime minister

  7. One post showed drones emblazoned with Iranian flags plunging into the sea. It was captioned: ‘Bye Bye, Drones’

  8. Nick Pasqual is facing the possibility of life in prison when he is sentenced in June

  9. Hearts could yet win the league on Wednesday but they were held to a controversial 1-1 draw at Motherwell

  10. A new study has found children are convincing their parents to buy unhealthy and sugary snacks