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• Southport attack: Mother saw CCTV of daughter being 'dragged back into building' - before being stabbed 20 more times

  The mother of a girl who escaped the Southport attack before being dragged back inside has told how her daughter is still fighting to survive.

• Man guilty of murder after driving into 'Good Samaritan' Chris Marriott following wedding brawl in Sheffield

  A man who killed a "Good Samaritan" by driving into the middle of a wedding brawl has been found guilty of murder.

• Infected blood victims are 'waiting to die in limbo' - with hundreds still waiting for compensation

  Victims of the infected blood scandal say they are "waiting to die in limbo", with just hundreds having received compensation to date.

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Entertainment

• Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen died from heart failure, says cardiologist

  Actor Michael Madsen, who starred in Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, died from heart failure, his cardiologist has said.

• Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentencing hearing confirmed

  The date for Sean "Diddy" Combs's sentencing hearing has been confirmed.

• 'I will not go quietly,' Gregg Wallace says amid reports he's been sacked from Masterchef

  Former MasterChef host Gregg Wallace has vowed he will "not go quietly", amid reports that he has been sacked from MasterChef.

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Strange

• Snake captured on passenger plane - as expert reveals how it got there

  A flight in Australia was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold.

• Calls for Scotland-wide seagull summit amid warnings someone could be killed

  Politicians have called for a Scotland-wide seagull summit to be held amid warnings someone could be killed.

• Injured dog walkers could be costing NHS £23m a year

  Injured dog walkers could be costing the NHS about £23m a year, a study suggests.

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Technology

• Heatwave likely killed 263 people in London, study estimates

  An extra 263 Londoners likely died in the recent heatwave, according to stark new estimates.

• Families describe wildfire 'nightmare' as Marseille came close to disaster

  Standing by the charred remains of the Marseille wildfire, you appreciate how close France's second-largest city came to disaster.

• Musk's AI chatbot updated after posting antisemitic messages online

  Grok, the AI chatbot running on Elon Musk's social media platform, has been updated again after it posted numerous antisemitic messages on X.

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Business

• Nvidia wins race to become first $4trn listed company

  Nvidia has become the first stock market-listed company to achieve a value of $4trn.

• Trump fires tariff threats at more nations as EU 'ready for all scenarios'

  Donald Trump has revealed a list of more nations set to face delayed 'liberation day' tariffs from 1 August.

• Greater risk to UK economy following Trump's tariffs, says Bank of England

  The future of the UK economy is weaker and more uncertain due to President Trump's tariffs and conflict in the Middle East, the Bank of England has said.

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Sports

• Christian Horner: Red Bull F1 team principal sacked after 20 years in charge of Milton Keynes outfit

  Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull team principal with immediate effect after 20 years in charge of the Formula 1 team.

• Christian Horner: Former Red Bull team principal says sacking came as a 'shock' in tearful farewell speech

  Christian Horner admitted his sacking as Red Bull team principal had come as a "shock" as he made a tearful farewell speech at the team's factory.

• Crystal Palace in Europa League: Eagles' status in doubt as Lyon's Ligue 1 relegation overturned

  Crystal Palace's hopes of playing in next season's Europa League are in doubt after Lyon were successful in their appeal against their relegation from Ligue 1.

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Politics

• What is a wealth tax, how would it work in the UK and where else has one?

  The idea of a wealth tax has raised its head - yet again - as the government attempts to balance its books.

• Jingye and Whitehall officials hold talks over British Steel future

  The Chinese owner of British Steel has held fresh talks with government officials in a bid to break the impasse over ministers' determination not to compensate it for seizing control of the company.

• Can Streeting stop the doctors' strikes?

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World

• Why do so many from around the world try to cross the English Channel?

  While the politicians talk, so many people come from around the world to try to get across the Channel on small boats. But why?

• IDF presence in Gaza 'only issue' still to be resolved in push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Sky News understands

  A single but deeply divisive issue remains unresolved in the push to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

• Russia launches record barrage of drones at Ukraine overnight

  Russia has launched its largest drone strike against Ukraine, the country's air force has said.

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