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1. Iran-US war latest: Vance warns Tehran ‘not to play us’ as he leaves for high-stakes peace talks in Islamabad

   Crucial negotiations will take place in Pakistan’s capital this weekend

2. Trump felt ‘obligated’ to share graphic and unedited video of slain killing

3. 9 best power banks to charge devices on the go, tested on iPhone, Android and more

   Stay powered up on the go with these top-rated power banks

4. Angela Rippon reveals BBC boss told her to quit TV at 50 to ‘make way for younger women’

5. Domestic abuser jailed for killing wife who took her own life after campaign of abuse

   Kimberly Bruce took her own life following a ‘cruel, manipulative and violent’ campaign of abuse by Lee Milne

6. Into the unknown: A once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise to Antarctica’s rarely visited Weddell Sea

   The ice-choked Weddell Sea is often inaccessible to ships – Laura French made the journey with Swan Hellenic to explore this remote part of the world, where Ernest Shackleton was once shipwrecked

7. Inflation in spotlight as Tesco to disclose latest trading

   Investors will be keen for the retail giant to report on its outlook for costs and pricing in its full-year results update on Thursday April 16.

8. RSPB reveals fatal reason why you should take down bird feeders this summer

   The charity is raising the alarm over the risk to the UK’s starling and greenfinch populations

9. Greens challenged over ‘crackpot conspiracy theorist’ election candidates as ‘antisemitic’ comments emerge

   Green leader Zack Polanski has admitted the party ‘may have to distance itself’ from some candidates

10. New analysis reveals ‘entire families were sacrificed 1,500 years ago’