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• MP tells Sky News she was attacked online by Tate brothers after Commons contribution

  An MP has told Sky News she was attacked online by the Tate brothers after she participated in a debate in the House of Commons about violence against women.

• 'US is our closest ally', Jonathan Reynolds says in reaction to Trump tariffs - but 'nothing off the table'

  The US is "our closest ally" but "nothing is off the table" in response to Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on imports from the UK, the business secretary has said.

• 'It's just nasty': Birmingham residents 'overwhelmed' by foul stench and massive rats as bins strike rumbles on

  In parts of Birmingham, the stench is overwhelming - enough to make you heave.

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Entertainment

• Film star Val Kilmer dies aged 65

  Val Kilmer, the actor who starred in Top Gun and Batman while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy, has died aged 65.

• 'A genius actor', 'firecracker', and 'my friend': Tributes paid to Top Gun star Val Kilmer

  Actors, directors and celebrity friends have paid tribute to Val Kilmer, after he died aged 65.

• Stalker who believed Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas was his aunt avoids jail

  A man who stalked Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas for six years has avoided jail.

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Strange

• 'Once-in-a-lifetime' Iron Age hoard found in Yorkshire

  A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists.

• Diamond Tiffany earrings swallowed by suspected thief are recovered by Florida police

  Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he swallowed the jewellery worth nearly £600,000 during his arrest, US police have said.

• The blobfish: 'World's ugliest animal' named fish of the year in New Zealand

  The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.

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Technology

• Britons urged to stop mowing lawns to boost butterfly numbers 'in long-term decline'

  Conservation experts are urging homeowners not to mow their lawns over the coming months to help boost butterfly numbers, with more than half of UK species now in long-term decline.

• Bitcoin tycoon Chun Wang blasts off on polar SpaceX flight to achieve world first

  A Bitcoin tycoon has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in what is the first manned spacecraft to circle Earth over the North and South poles.

• Campaigners say analysis shows illegal sewage spills in Lake Windermere reach record levels

  Sewage was illegally poured into the Lake District's famous Lake Windermere for a record number of days last year, campaigners say, citing new analysis.

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Business

• Donald Trump announces sweeping global trade tariffs - including 10% on UK imports

  Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK - as he unleashed sweeping tariffs across the globe.

• Donald Trump's tariffs will have consequences for globalisation, the US economy and geopolitics

  For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater - decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial. 

• Heathrow bosses were warned about power supply after stolen cables turned off runway lights, MPs told

  Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard.

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Sports

• Premier League: Semi-automated offside to be introduced in top flight on April 12 following FA Cup tests earlier in season

  The Premier League will introduce semi-automated offside technology for the first time on Saturday April 12.

• Erling Haaland: Man City forward ruled out for up to seven weeks with ankle injury

  Manchester City forward Erling Haaland could be out for up to seven weeks with an ankle injury, manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed.

• Manchester United Women: Marc Skinner signs new initial two-year contract to remain at club

  Marc Skinner has signed a new contract to remain Manchester United Women's head coach until the summer of 2027, with the option of an extra year.

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Politics

• 'US is our closest ally', Jonathan Reynolds says in reaction to Trump tariffs - but 'nothing off the table'

  The US is "our closest ally" but "nothing is off the table" in response to Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on imports from the UK, the business secretary has said.

• MP tells Sky News she was attacked online by Tate brothers after Commons contribution

  An MP has told Sky News she was attacked online by the Tate brothers after she participated in a debate in the House of Commons about violence against women.

• 'My lawyers are ready' for questions about corruption claims, ex-minister tells Sky News

  Tulip Siddiq has told Sky News her "lawyers are ready" to handle any formal questions about allegations she is involved in corruption in Bangladesh.

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World

• Donald Trump announces sweeping global trade tariffs - including 10% on UK imports

  Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK - as he unleashed sweeping tariffs across the globe.

• 'No justification for this': World reacts to Trump's tariff announcement

  World leaders have begun reacting after Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs across the world.

• Emergency appeal launched for Myanmar as more than 2,800 killed in earthquake

  An emergency appeal has been launched after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake which struck Myanmar last week.

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