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• Hinckley's Mayor Birthday Zip Line Challenge for Charity

  Hinckley Mayor is taking on a zip line over a quarry in Wales to raise money for her charities. she is genuinely terrified of heights, this will be a real challenge,

• East Midlands Railway urges essential travel only

  East Midlands Railway is advising customers to travel only if essential for the rest of the week, as high temperatures are expected to impact rail services across the region.

• Fish dead after Bradgate Park pollution leak

  The Environment Agency says it is investigating the pollution incident at Bradgate Park.

• Man from Hinckley jailed for child sex offences

  A man from Hinckley has been jailed for 32 months after admitting child sexual offences.

• River closed at Bradgate Park due to sewage leak

  Visitors to Bradgate Park are being urged to avoid the river after pollution caused by a burst sewage pipe contaminated the water.

• Man dies after M1 crash

  A man has died following a collision on the M1 on Sunday.

• Man charged over A46 crash

  A 26-year-old man has been charged following a collision on the A46.

• Thousands raised for teen who died in Leicestershire lake

  More than £16,000 has been raised to help the family of a teenager after the Leicestershire schoolboy's tragic death at a lake.

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National News

• Ann Widdecombe death: Man, 28, arrested on suspicion of murder in South Yorkshire

  A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe.

• US senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies

  Lindsey Graham, the US senator and prominent ally of Donald Trump, has died.

• Two dead and four injured in shooting at Toronto street festival

  Two people have been killed and four others have been wounded in a shooting at a street festival in Toronto, police have said.

• US congressman Ro Khanna 'detained by armed Israeli settlers' in West Bank

  A US politician said he was detained by armed Israeli settlers during a visit to the West Bank.

• More than 4,300 confirmed dead in Venezuela earthquakes

  The number of people confirmed dead after the devastating back-to-back earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month has risen to more than 4,300.

• Man dies after falling from Eleventh Night bonfire in Belfast

  A man has died after falling from a bonfire in Belfast, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.

• Linda Noskova wins women's Wimbledon singles title after second set collapse

  Linda Noskova has won the women's Wimbledon singles title, beating fellow Czech player Karolina Muchova after coming back from a tense second set.

• Man carrying 'crossbow' shot by police in Wales, officers say

  A man believed to have been carrying a crossbow has been shot by officers in Wales, police said.

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Entertainment News

• Sam Fender and Olivia Dean overtake Wet Wet Wet with record-breaking chart run

  Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have made UK chart history after their duet Rein Me In became the longest-running British No 1 single of all time.

• Top Boy actor Micheal Ward sobs as he's found not guilty of raping woman in a car

  Top Boy actor Micheal Ward sobbed in court as he was found not guilty of rape and sexual assault.

• BBC Radio 2 presenter Paul Gambaccini diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

  Broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

• So, what does Sky's £1.6bn deal with ITV mean for viewers? For now, not much

  The residents of Coronation Street might have survived serial killers and tram crashes, but the biggest ITV plot twist has been unfolding in the boardroom.

• Sky to pay £1.6bn for ITV's broadcast and streaming division

  ITV has agreed a £1.6bn deal with Sky, the owner of Sky News, for its media and entertainment arm following months of talks.

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