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  1. Chairman concludes ‘one of the most egregious crimes’ in UK history, which claimed the lives of three children and left 10 more injured, could have been – and should have been – prevented

  2. Guitarist will still play with the Gwen Stefani-fronted band at their forthcoming residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas

  3. Authorities say the bodies of two workers trapped when a stairwell roof collapsed at a parking garage under construction in Philadelphia have been found
  4. ‘The Athletic’ has launched an investigation into Dianna Russini after she and Patriots coach Mike Vrabel — who are both married — were pictured together at a hotel

  5. The Hungarian PM had sought the backing of the Trump administration to see his struggling party over the line in elections to shape the future of Europe. Instead, it appears that the president’s backing may have harmed his chance, writes James C. Reynolds

  6. A newborn baby struggles in a tent along Beirut’s waterfront
  7. As the UK’s most confusing text abbreviations are revealed, Lydia Spencer-Elliott unpacks why spewing out acronyms isn’t a flex, how grammar comes across as ‘angry’, and the dreaded dad-coded emoji sure to spike cortisol levels and horrify Gen Z