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1. Badenoch says Tories would scrap inheritance tax on family homes

   Tory leader says her party is "coming back", as she aims to convince voters it has changed after...

2. Chris Mason: Tories united behind Badenoch - but party still needs to win over voters

   Kemi Badenoch has the support of her party but the Tories still trail Labour and Reform in opinion...

3. Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family

   The sale of the High Street chain was announced on Wednesday.

4. Family tribute to 'kind and loving' GP found dead at home

   Hannah Cain's family say they have been "devastated" by her death on Sunday.

5. World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers

   Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic...

6. Southampton manager to stay in role after being given suspended ban over Spygate scandal

   Tonda Eckert is free to continue as Southampton manager after being given a suspended ban for his...

7. Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness

   People with mental illness alone were to be eligible for assisted dying in Canada in March 2027,...

8. Watch: Why French police have stopped using stun grenades on student protesters

   France has halted the use of stun grenades after a 15-year-old boys hand was blown off during...

9. Notorious gangland enforcer Paul Ferris dies aged 62

   The criminal-turned-author is believed to have died on Tuesday night after a short illness.

10. Eleven arrested as pro-Palestinian marches held in London

    Five people were arrested for inciting racial hatred at a protest outside the office of the Board...