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• Kyra Hill: Girl, 11, who drowned at Liquid Leisure waterpark was unlawfully killed, coroner finds

  An 11-year-old girl who drowned at a waterpark was unlawfully killed, a coroner has found.

• Shouts of 'genocide' in Commons as David Lammy denounces Israel's 'intolerable' actions in Gaza

  The foreign secretary has denounced Israel's actions in Gaza as "intolerable" but stopped short of saying it had committed genocide.

• Alexander Isak: Newcastle United star describes impact of 'attack' on his home as family of burglars jailed

  A family of burglars who raided the home of Premier League footballer Alexander Isak have been jailed.

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Entertainment

• Sesame Street heading to Netflix after Trump cut PBS funding

  Netflix and Sesame Street have agreed a deal that will bring the children's show to the streaming platform's wider audience after President Trump cut federal funding for the free-to-air TV network Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).

• Pop star says Sean 'Diddy' Combs threatened to kill her if she spoke about violence as Cassie's ex-best friend gives evidence

  A former pop star has told a court Sean "Diddy" Combs was "frequently" violent with his ex-partner Cassie Ventura, and that he threatened her life if she spoke out about it.

• Royal sculptor makes bust of Dame Judi Dench live on stage to be auctioned for lymphoedema research

  A sculpture of Dame Judi Dench is being auctioned off to raise funds for lymphoedema research.

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Strange

• Chess grandmaster playing match against 140,000 people reveals expected result

  A chess grandmaster who is playing a single game against 140,000 people thinks the match is heading for a draw.

• Magna Carta 'copy' miscatalogued in 1940s found to be original

  An issue of the Magna Carta, which was wrongly catalogued as a copy in the 1940s, has been identified as original.

• Flying duck caught on speed camera could be repeat offender

  A duck has been caught on a radar image breaking the speed limit in central Switzerland - and it could be a repeat offender.

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Technology

• What astronauts could end up eating in space after experiment 'meets objectives'

  Feeding astronauts is astronomically expensive and as the idea of humans colonising the moon and Mars becomes increasingly realistic, there's a race to find better ways to feed them.

• HSBC 'being attacked all the time' by online criminals - as boss 'kept awake at night' by cyber threat

  The boss of one of the UK's biggest banks says it is being attacked "all the time" by online criminals and he is kept up at night by cyber threats.

• Elon Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO and plans to cut back on political spending

  Elon Musk has said he is committed to remaining as Tesla's chief executive for at least five years, as the electric carmaker faces pressure from consumers and the stock market over his work with Donald Trump's government.

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Business

• HSBC 'being attacked all the time' by online criminals - as boss 'kept awake at night' by cyber threat

  The boss of one of the UK's biggest banks says it is being attacked "all the time" by online criminals and he is kept up at night by cyber threats.

• Elon Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO and plans to cut back on political spending

  Elon Musk has said he is committed to remaining as Tesla's chief executive for at least five years, as the electric carmaker faces pressure from consumers and the stock market over his work with Donald Trump's government.

• Steel tycoon Gupta in last-ditch bid to rescue UK empire

  The steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta is mounting a last-ditch bid to salvage his British operations after seeing an emergency plea for government support rejected.

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Sports

• England vs Zimbabwe: Sam Cook to make debut in four-day Test at Trent Bridge

  Sam Cook will make his England debut in the four-day Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge from Thursday, live on Sky Sports.

• Tottenham vs Manchester United: Europa League final is win or bust for Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou in Bilbao

  "I always win things in my second year."

• Spurs have beaten Man Utd three times but it might not matter in Europa League final - Reporter's Notebook

  "Every game has its history…"

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Politics

• Shouts of 'genocide' in Commons as David Lammy denounces Israel's 'intolerable' actions in Gaza

  The foreign secretary has denounced Israel's actions in Gaza as "intolerable" but stopped short of saying it had committed genocide.

• Suspension of trade talks a political signal that Israeli leadership is increasingly isolated

  The UK has suspended trade talks with Israel, in protest at what David Lammy called the "intolerable" conditions in Gaza, which he said would leave the population at risk of starvation.

• Second man charged and appears in court over fires at properties and car linked to Sir Keir Starmer

  A second man has appeared in court charged in connection with a series of fires linked to Sir Keir Starmer.

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World

• What aid has entered Gaza - and where is it going?

  The first aid trucks have begun entering Gaza after 78 days of Israeli blockade.

• 90% of Port-au-Prince controlled by gangs as thousands forced into heaving displacement camps

  A group of school children in their smart uniforms skip past us, overseen by their mums and dads.

• Hard-right populist George Simion to contest Romania's election result

  Hard-right populist George Simion will contest Romania's presidential election result.

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