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1. Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after boy injured in crocodile enclosure

   A three-year-old boy was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital with critical injuries and is in a stable condition, Cambridgeshire Police said.

2. Bowen: US-Iran deal raises inescapable question of what the war was for

   While the human cost is clear, the Iranian regime has not just survived the war, it has been empowered.

3. Teacher who murdered adopted baby son Preston Davey given whole life prison sentence

   Preston Davey died after months of sexual and physical abuse at the hands of Jamie Varley.

4. Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery

   A refinery and a shopping centre burned after almost 200 Ukrainian drones struck an area to the south-east of the Russian capital.

5. Foreign Office drops 'do not travel' advice for Dubai, but calls situation unpredictable

   Thousands of Brits were left stranded in the Middle East when the US-Iran war broke out in early 2026.

6. Vulnerable patients' lives made 'miserable' by abuse, Muckamore inquiry finds

   The long-awaited final report is expected to reveal the extent of the mistreatment of patients at the hospital.

7. Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe

   The US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.

8. Young women now have 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death after HPV jab

   A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.

9. Interest rates held as Bank warns of impact of high energy prices

   The Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.

10. Amber heat health alerts issued with UK temperatures set to soar above 30C

    Very warm weather is set to return to parts of the UK with temperatures of 30C plus expected, as Europe experiences a 'heat dome'.