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1. Gisèle Pelicot 'deeply shocked' by decision not to jail boys in rape case

   In an interview with BBC Breakfast, the French rape survivor praises the bravery of a young girl for coming forward following the incidents in Fordingbridge.

2. US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats

   US Central Command says the strikes were taken in "self-defense". It comes as senior Iranian negotiators arrive in Qatar for talks to end the war.

3. England could break May heat record again with 35C possible in some areas

   It comes after the UK recorded its hottest May day on record as part of London reached 34.8C on Monday.

4. Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say

   The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges says doctors should routinely check on screen time and social media use when seeing younger patients.

5. Next boss warns of 'dramatic' fall in entry-level jobs

   Lord Wolfson tells the BBC Next now typically receives double the number of applicants for one role than it did two years ago.

6. Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, charity says

   The charity says more than half of attacks happened on or near land managed for game shooting.

7. The questions raised by the Murrell embezzlement controversy

   Thecase has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud since the police investigation began five years ago.

8. Woman dies after being shot outside Sheffield bar

   Three people are in custody after the 30-year-old was found with serious injuries early on Monday.

9. Portable charger problems on flights 'on the rise', watchdog warns

   The CAA says 'more awareness' of the fire risks is needed and asks passengers to 'do the right thing'.

10. Wave of child abuse cases shakes schools in Paris

    A school assistant goes on trial accused of sexual mistreatment of children in his care, in the latest case to rock the Paris school system.