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1. OPINION - Almost anything is better than closing Tube stations – most of these so-called 'improvements' aren't necessary

   If TfL asked users what they would prefer: cosmetic improvements or a working station – I think I could bet on the outcome, writes Melanie McDonagh

2. Just Eat and Autotrader among five firms under investigation over online reviews

   The Competition and Markets Authority said it had launched probes into practices by Autotrader, Feefo, Dignity, Just Eat and Pasta Evangelists.

3. FTSE 100 Live 27 March: Retail sales and confidence dip, oil price resumes rise

   President Trump’s extension of Iran peace talks has failed to cool oil prices after Brent crude rose above $109 a barrel.

4. Japanese Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri fastest in practice ahead of Mercedes duo

   McLaren star edges out Kimi Antonelli and George Russell in Suzuka, with Lando Norris fourth and Max Verstappen only 10th

5. Retail sales dip amid wet weather and weaker supermarket trading

   The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the total volume of retail sales, which measures the quantity bought, fell by 0.4% last month.

6. Model & campaigner Charli Howard on reclaiming beauty from the male gaze

   ‘As a teen, make-up was fun — later it was about being attractive for men,’ Charli Howard tells Rose Beer

7. Cloned predecessor to Dolly the sheep goes on permanent show at museum

   Morag the sheep is on show at the National Museum of Rural Life in East Kilbride.

8. Trump could send 10,000 ground troops to Middle East as Iran warns it would unleash 'hell' if US invades

   Trump posted on social media that he would pause threatened attacks on Iranian energy plants for 10 days

9. England vs Uruguay: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

   Thomas Tuchel’s experimental Three Lions look to press World Cup claims in first of two Wembley friendlies

10. OPINION - Pub landlords, children are your future lifeblood — toast them, don’t ban them

    A great pub is defined by its atmosphere, and that atmosphere is only enriched by a healthy mix of people, writes Alexandra Jones