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• General election: Labour promises free broadband if party wins election

  BT will be part-nationalised and every household will be offered free full-fibre broadband if Labour win the election, the party has said.

• Hong Kong official 'assaulted' by protesters shouting 'murderer' in London

  British police are investigating an alleged assault on a Hong Kong government official in London after she was targeted by protesters shouting "murderer".

• Inside Extinction Rebellion: Two months embedded with climate change protesters

  Their extreme form of activism has forced people to take notice - whether they like it or not.

• Taylor Swift 'blocked from using old songs' at AMAs and in Netflix doc

  Taylor Swift has claimed that the man who controversially bought her back catalogue is blocking her from performing her old songs on TV, casting doubt over an upcoming set at the American Music Awards (AMAs) and a Netflix documentary about her life.

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Sport

• Raheem Sterling: Joe Gomez should not have been booed in England win over Montenegro

  Raheem Sterling has leapt to the defence of England team-mate Joe Gomez after he was booed by the Wembley crowd during the 7-0 win over Montenegro.

• Gareth Southgate: This England side can take teams apart

  Gareth Southgate praised his team's ability to cut through opposition defences after watching England hammer Montenegro 7-0 to book their place at Euro 2020.

• Myles Garrett hits Mason Rudolph with quarterback's own helmet

  Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is facing a lengthy ban after striking Pittsburgh Steelers' Mason Rudolph over the head with the quarterback's own helmet.

• Ben Stokes asked to be reinstated as England Test vice-captain

  Ben Stokes has revealed that his reinstatement as England vice-captain came after he asked ECB chief executive Tom Harrison via a text message to give him back the role.

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Entertainment News

• Taylor Swift 'blocked from using old songs' at AMAs and in Netflix doc

  Taylor Swift has claimed that the man who controversially bought her back catalogue is blocking her from performing her old songs on TV, casting doubt over an upcoming set at the American Music Awards (AMAs) and a Netflix documentary about her life.

• Jennifer Lopez: 'Director wanted to see my boobs - a bit of the Bronx came out'

  Jennifer Lopez has revealed how she reacted to a director demanding to look at her breasts during a fitting.

• Amanda Wakeley: Kate and Meghan's fashion designer robbed by axe-wielding moped thieves in Chelsea

  One of the Duchess of Cambridge's favourite fashion designers has been robbed by axe-wielding moped thieves in Chelsea, west London.

• Hugh Jackman trolls Ryan Reynolds over John Legend's "Sexiest Man Alive" win

  Hugh Jackman has posted a video trolling fellow actor Ryan Reynolds over the People magazine "Sexiest Man Alive" title.

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