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1. Pochettino explains why he’s confident Tottenham will avoid relegation

   The 54-year-old has been linked with a return to Tottenham

2. UK sends more troops to Middle East to defend Gulf allies against Iran’s ‘aggressive’ attacks

   Defence secretary pledges ‘Britain’s best’ to allies in the region – despite repeated insistence that the UK will not get dragged into the wider war

3. Roberto De Zerbi appointed as new Tottenham boss despite fan backlash

   Former Brighton boss De Zerbi has been parachuted, on a five-year deal, but has come under fire for comments defending Mason Greenwood while in charge at Marseille

4. What’s hydrocodone? The pills Tiger Woods had in his pocket when he crashed

5. US military pounds Iranian ammo depot with 900kg ‘bunker buster’ bombs in dramatic footage

   US forces hit a target in the city of Isfahan with ‘penetrator munitions’ designed to tear into targets underground

6. Alexander Dennis to shut Falkirk site and convert another with 115 jobs at risk

   The firm is consulting on plans to convert its Larbert manufacturing facility to a chassis manufacturing site.

7. Here’s where kids can eat for free over the Easter holidays, from Morrisons to Franco Manca

   We’ve rounded up the best restaurant deals to help you save on meals out

8. Trump’s DOJ shut down more than 23,000 criminal cases to focus on immigration, report finds

   Administration launched 32,000 immigration cases while Pam Bondi’s Justice Department abandoned hundreds of criminal prosecutions, ProPublica found

9. Ukraine war today: Russia sends threat to European countries over drone attacks

10. Iran remains a stubborn foe after absorbing massive US-Israeli attacks

    Since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran on Feb. 28, the Trump administration claims to have all but “obliterated” the Islamic Republic’s military capabilities