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1. Nicola Sturgeon fires back at critics after SNP embezzlement scandal

2. Trump can’t rename Kennedy Center after himself or close it down, judge says

   Judge blocks the president from renaming the institution, finding that the Trump-run board violated ‘crystal clear’ law

3. Novak Djokovic crashes out of French Open from two sets up as Joao Fonseca claims stunning upset - live reaction

   A day after Jannik Sinner’s shock defeat, Djokovic’s golden opportunity to win a 25th grand slam title slipped through his fingers; it means a first-time grand slam champion will be crowned in Paris

4. Ghost town ‘Fordlandia’ that was created by Henry Ford 100 years ago deep in the rainforest must be restored, court rules

   It was meant to mimic an idyllic American suburb before it was dramatically abandoned

5. I recreated my own Roman Holiday on a Vespa tour of Italy’s capital

   Emma Cook heads to Rome for a hair-raising scooter ride ahead of the design classic’s 80th birthday

6. Giants' Abdul Carter felt the need to call out Jaxson Dart to show he is against Donald Trump

   New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter says he felt the need to call out quarterback Jaxson Dart for introducing President Donald Trump because he felt it was his responsibility to show his teammates and others that he is against that

7. Novak Djokovic squanders huge lead as he suffers shock loss to Brazilian teenager at French Open

8. ICE agent accused of shooting a man in Minneapolis crackdown and lying about it is arrested in Texas

   He is the second federal agent to be charged over their conduct during the Minnesota crackdown, known as Operation Metro Surge

9. Iran-US war latest: Trump says naval blockade in Hormuz will be lifted and pledges ‘final decision’ on peace deal

   Iran still has not lifted its blockade and insists there is no clause requiring Tehran to forego costly tolls, according to Iranian media

10. French Open men’s and women’s seed list and tracker

    Jannik Sinner has fallen short in his bid to complete the career grand slam while Coco Gauff is aiming to defend her title