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1. Sturgeon says she was deceived and betrayed by estranged husband over SNP embezzlement

   The former first minister said she was "coming to terms with being married to someone she did not know" after Peter Murrell's guilty plea.

2. Opportunities shrinking for too many young people, says major report on 'lost generation'

   A report warns the number of 16 to 24-year-olds out of work, education or training is set to rise to 1.25 million by 2031.

3. 'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortage

   The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge.

4. Prostate cancer screening only for 'a few thousand' high risk men

   Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.

5. Two more boys die in latest heatwave water deaths

   The body of a boy is recovered from a pond in Kent, while another teen dies in the River Thames in Oxford.

6. US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, US sources say

   The framework, which has reportedly yet to be approved by the leaders of the US and Iran, would extend the fragile ceasefire and launch nuclear programme talks.

7. Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?

   Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes.

8. Starmer defends policy decisions as he hits back at Blair

   Former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair has accused the government of having "no coherent plan" for the country.

9. Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave

   French students are taking their exams in baking schools, while red alerts are issued in Italy.

10. Man killed by train after escaping vehicle on way to court

    The incident has been referred by Hertfordshire Police to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.