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1. Sexual abuse lawsuit against former NC State trainer grows to 31 plaintiffs

   Of the former athletes, all but two are listed as “John Doe” to preserve their anonymity

2. Everton sign Chelsea winger Tyrique George on loan to replace injured Jack Grealish

   Everton will have the option to buy George in the summer

3. The costly ‘motherhood penalty’ and how one country is erasing it

   The penalty only fully disappeared 19 years after the women became moms

4. Rugby World Cup 2027 schedule released as England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland learn pool stage dates and locations

   Steve Borthwick’s England travel to Brisbane to begin their campaign against Tonga, while hosts Australia kick the tournament off in Perth against Hong Kong

5. Trump calls in to Dan Bongino’s first show and insists Republicans must ‘take over voting’ in 15 places

   Trump has never won Minnesota’s electoral votes and lost Georgia’s electoral votes in 2020

6. Inside the world of Nancy Mace: Ex-staffers detail a spiraling out-of-control political life

   Ex-staffers detail abusive boss who allowed personal grievance to consume her time in office

7. Trump suggests it’s time for Republicans to ‘nationalize’ elections

8. How Man City outcast can revitalise career with Championship loan

9. Beloved filmmaker to release first film in more than a decade

10. Mandelson could face police probe over government files leaked to Epstein

    Both Reform UK and the SNP have referred Peter Mandelson to the police over the allegations of leaking internal government documents