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  1. ‘We’ve all been dreading sharing this news as we are all still in absolute disbelief,’ the band wrote

  2. ‘He represents stability, and that’s at a premium,’ says an expert as Larry the Cat marks 15 years of service at Downing Street

  3. The Gunners have their sights on a quadruple this season but must first get past the struggling Latics

  4. Law enforcement agents have been gathering more potential evidence as the search for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother heads into its third week
  5. As world leaders wring their hands over Ukraine, Sam Kiley in Kyiv meets a leading politician whose daughter Sophia was born just before the invasion and - alongside her parents and sister - is battling to survive as Putin’s latest strategy targets power supplies

  6. Labour foreign secretary Yvette Cooper suggested Moscow could face new sanctions, while his widow has called for Vladimir Putin to be held accountable

  7. Carved into the bedrock deep below Helsinki is a series of underground bunkers where the entire city’s population can shelter in the event of an attack. Annabel Grossman explores this vast network and learns how Finns plan to protect their citizens in the face of a hostile neighbour to the east

  8. Jason Holder’s four-for led a strong bowling performance from the West Indies, who remain unbeaten at the tournament

  9. Indonesia’s military says it has up to 8,000 troops ready for a possible humanitarian and peace mission in Gaza
  10. ‘I’m not very interested in trying to work out where Shakespeare’s imagination came from, but it certainly didn’t just come from family life,’ the British thespian said