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1. Conservative MP Dan Poulter defects to Labour

   The doctor told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he could no longer look NHS colleagues and patients in the eye and stay as a Conservative.

2. Yousaf rules out pact with Salmond's Alba party

   Alex Salmond is said to want a deal to maximise pro-independence MPs and MSPs in return for support in a no confidence vote.

3. Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and the album comeback

   The two megastars have both ditched singles for their latest releases - will others follow their lead?

4. Have Iran-Israel missile strikes changed the Middle East?

   Political and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire, writes James Landale.

5. Daughter's world 'turned upside down' after pub cellar death

   Olwen Collier died from head injuries after falling into the cellar of the Stag and Pheasant in Carmel, south Wales.

6. Co-op Live: How UK’s biggest indoor arena became butt of jokes

   What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester's Co-op Live has become a debacle.

7. Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law

   Those flouting the sweeping new morality rules could be jailed for up to 15 years.

8. Video shows US and Israeli hostages alive in Gaza

   Keith Siegel and Omri Miran are shown in undated footage released by the armed wing of Hamas.

9. 'Buying a first home is harder when you're single'

   A report says two high incomes are increasingly needed to afford a mortgage, leaving millions stuck.

10. Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £900k

    The original owner of the watch, businessman John Jacob Astor, 47, went down with the ship in 1912.