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1. Six Nations trophy to be retired after fire causes severe damage

   The Six Nations trophy has been damaged after a van that was transporting it caught fire

2. Trump says an Iran with nuclear weapons would be ‘intolerable threat’ to US in first public comments

   President Trump claimed Monday that Tehran would have been able to strike the U.S. with ballistic missiles

3. BrewDog to shut 38 bars with 484 job losses despite US takeover deal

   Tilray Brands, which produces medicinal cannabis and craft beer in the US, bought the BrewDog brand in a £33 million deal.

4. South Park writer launches website for Trump’s son to be drafted to Iran

5. Full list of BrewDog bars closing down after sale to US firm

   Tilray has bought the BrewDog brand, its UK brewing operation and 11 of its pub venues across the UK and Ireland as part of the rescue deal

6. Iran-US war latest: Trump says he took ‘last, best chance’ to strike Tehran and warns conflict could last weeks

   Donald Trump said he expected the war would go on for around a month, as his secretary of war insisted it would not become an “endless war like Iraq”

7. Brewdog sold to US firm for £33m with 38 bars to close and 484 jobs lost

   Almost 500 redundancies will be made, though more than 700 roles will be preserved

8. Defiant Starmer tells Trump ‘I stand by my decision’ not to join attacks on Iran

   The prime minister gave a statement to the Commons explaining his policy on only taking defensive reaction in regards to Donald Trump’s war with Iran and has ‘learnt the lessons of Iraq’

9. Jemima Goldsmith blames builders for £1k fine over speeding driver

   The TV producer failed to respond to police letters

10. Drug driver admits he is high on ketamine minutes after killing motorcyclist

    A drug driver admitted he had taken ketamine minutes after killing a motorcyclist in a fatal crash.