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1. Jodie Whittaker: Gareth Southgate a ‘revolutionary’ football manager

   The BBC adaptation of Dear England was created following a successful West End production that also starred Joseph Fiennes in the lead role.

2. Roberto De Zerbi makes VAR claim after Tottenham denied penalty amid Arsenal controversy

   Spurs missed chance to move four points clear of relegation zone

3. Starmer leadership in peril as ‘Cabinet ministers tell him to consider position’

   Dozens of MPs have demanded the Prime Minister stand down.

4. Transatlantic talks on Strait of Hormuz ahead of summit on defensive mission

   The UK has issued 12 new sanctions targeting Iranians accused of planning attacks in Britain on behalf of Tehran.

5. Roberto De Zerbi makes Tottenham admission as mistake costs Spurs victory against Leeds

   Spurs could have moved four points clear of relegation rivals on Monday

6. Rhun ap Iorwerth set to become Plaid Cymru’s first premier of Wales

   The Plaid Cymru leader is hoping to become the next first minister of Wales in a vote on Tuesday.

7. Hantavirus: Testing ‘well underway’ for cruise Britons isolating at UK hospital

   Twenty British nationals from the MV Hondius, together with a German who is a UK resident and a Japanese passenger, were taken to Arrowe Park Hospital

8. Greggs to open international shop at Tenerife South airport

   Greggs last operated shops abroad in Belgium in 2008, but said Tenerife was “the ideal location to test spreading our wings in an overseas setting”.

9. Look Mum No Computer says run-up to Eurovision ‘a lot of work’

   The YouTube star, whose real name is Sam Battle, will take to the stage in Vienna, Austria later this week.

10. Graham Norton says UK’s Eurovision entry is ‘really great choice’

    The Irish broadcaster has hosted the UK coverage of the song contest since 2009.