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1. Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

   Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

2. BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan

   In an email to staff, the corporation laid out proposals for the initial 200 job losses in the news division.

3. Cervical cancer deaths in England fall to zero in young women given vaccine

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

4. Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England

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

5. Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon despite Trump criticism

   Speaking on Tuesday, Trump said Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu needed "to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon".

6. Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers in Greece

   A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control.

7. The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35

   Chase died from sepsis following a bout with meningitis in a Los Angeles hospital, her longtime manager told the BBC.

8. Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK next month

   It will be the first time the Duke of Sussex has brought his children to the UK in four years.

9. UN human rights experts demand release of British couple jailed in Iran

   They said proceedings against Lindsay and Craig Foreman had been marked by grave irregularities.

10. Why was Kane's penalty retaken against Croatia?

    Harry Kane was able to give England the lead against Croatia from the penalty spot - but only thanks to the video assistant referee.