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Ministers braced for opposition over using barracks to house asylum seekers

Justice minister Jake Richards said the action was necessary to end the use of hotels.

Evening Standard

Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling

A group of nurses complained about a trans colleague using single-sex facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: People try to keep cool in summer sun as temperatures soar

A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of up to 40C by Wednesday.

Evening Standard

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Hundreds of schools to close or shut early amid extreme heat

A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of nearly 40C by Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Weather warnings expanded as UK to swelter in up to 38C heat

On Sunday, an amber extreme heat warning issued by the Met Office was expanded to last from Monday until Thursday.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes made to wait for first wicket on Durham return

The England captain was in County Championship action after being stood down for the second Test against New Zealand.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes denied early wicket on Durham return

Absent England captain Stokes was applauded warmly by a sparse crowd at the Riverside.

The Independent UK

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Barcelona bid £70million for Newcastle forward Anthony Gordon – reports

The 25-year-old is currently preparing for the World Cup finals with England.

The Independent UK

Barcelona join Bayern Munich in race to sign Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon

Anthony Gordon is attracting interest from Barcelona and Bayern Munich

The Independent UK

Record-breaking hydroplane Bluebird K7 returns to Coniston Water

The restored boat returned to the lake where it crashed in January 1967 killing its driver, Donald Campbell.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Major parties fearing ‘ruff’ results as dogs join owners to vote

Dogs at polling stations has become a popular meme.

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William brings cakes as hill farmers share challenges of diversifying

The Prince of Wales discussed the ‘headwinds’ faced by farmers as they enjoyed tea and cakes.

Evening Standard

Nottingham Forest thrash Sunderland to power closer to Premier League safety

Sunderland 0-5 Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White starred in a first-half rout for the Europa League semi-finalists

The Independent UK

Starmer says opponents making ‘any allegation they can’ over Mandelson vetting

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is reportedly pressing for Sir Keir Starmer’s referral to the Privileges Committee claiming he misled MPs.

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Paddington’s meeting with the late Queen recreated with new Steiff bear

The scene resembles the time the late Queen appeared in a comedy sketch with a digitally animated Paddington.

The Independent UK

Steve Davis pays emotional tribute to John Virgo at memorial service for snooker great

Snooker greats attended the service at Sheffield Cathedral on Thursday

The Independent UK

Roberto De Zerbi admits threat of relegation is affecting Tottenham squad

The Italian’s first game in charge ended in defeat, with Spurs sitting two points adrift of safety in 18th place in the Premier League.

Evening Standard

Racegoers hoping for sunshine and good luck ahead of Grand National

Crowds arrived at Aintree racecourse in Merseyside on Saturday before the world-famous steeplechase, due to take place at 4pm.

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Ladies Day hats turn heads at Aintree

Among the expected crowd of 50,000 at the Merseyside racecourse was Zara Tindall, wearing a cream trouser suit with matching hat.

The Independent UK

Zara Tindall among punters donning stylish hats for Ladies Day at Aintree

The royal was seen in the crowd alongside her husband Mike and daughter Mia

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Hat’s the way to do it – colourful show for Aintree Ladies Day

Racegoers were dressed to the nines on Merseyside.

Evening Standard

White van man ‘bleeding cash’ as diesel price disparity hits new high

Oil prices have soared in response to Iran’s stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, sparking rising pump prices.

Evening Standard

Farage says two-party politics has ‘broken Britain’ in local election pitch

In a speech to members in Sunderland, the Clacton MP said the May 7 polls were a ‘referendum on our entire political class’.

The Independent UK

Anthony Gordon says Sunderland are ‘not very good’ as he slams Newcastle’s performance in derby defeat

Newcastle suffered their second defeat of the season against Sunderland on Sunday

The Independent UK

Tyne-Wear derby paused after report of discriminatory abuse

Sunderland’s Lutsharel Geertruida spoke to the match officials during an injury stoppage in the second half.

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