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1. Ghana official releases statement after Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for World Cup

   The Ghana midfielder is currently set to miss his country’s opening World Cup match against Panama on Wednesday

2. F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP LIVE: Qualifying start time and schedule as Hamilton eyes first Ferrari pole

   Follow live F1 updates from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as Antonelli, Norris and Hamilton target pole position

3. World Cup 2026 live: Fifa releases statement on empty seats and investigation into theft at England camp

   The USA made a flying start but there were more sightings of empty seats while the England team’s match boots were reportedly stolen from their World Cup base

4. Police officer investigated over use of AI to ‘create evidence’

   Derbyshire Police are conducting the inquiry

5. Investigators say ‘significant progress’ made but final report on deadly Air India crash yet to be released

   Lawyers representing families of victims say absence of timely final report only reinforces ‘frustration’

6. Meet Ilia Topuria, the stone-cold fighter headlining the UFC’s remarkable White House event

   Before the unbeaten champion eyes another iconic KO as he defends his title against USA’s Justin Gaethje, he speaks to Alex Pattle about the fight of his life on the South Lawn – and why he’s ‘already lived it’

7. King Charles and Queen Camilla leave Buckingham Palace for Trooping the Colour parade

   The colour – regimental flag – being trooped this year is the King’s Colour of the Grenadier Guards

8. Pentagon releases third batch of UFO files with orbs moving across sky

   The Pentagon has released a new batch of classified files relating to UFO sightings in America.

9. Woman rescued by Sydney lifeguard after being pulled under water by shark off popular beach

10. EasyJet flight takes off from wrong runway point at Luton airport

    The aircraft was 65ft in the air when it cleared the runway