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• Trump's Iran remarks let him still play 'good cop' to Netanyahu's 'bad cop'

  Reading between the lines of President Trump's social media posts is an art, not a science.

• Minnesota: US politician shot dead and another wounded - as suspect named

  A manhunt is under way after a US politician and her husband were shot dead in their home in a "politically motivated assassination" - and another politician and his wife were also shot.

• Sir Keir Starmer to launch new national inquiry into grooming gangs

  Sir Keir Starmer is to launch a new national inquiry into grooming gangs.

• Air India plane crash victim's son says he'll relive his mother's last moments 'to the day I die'

  The son of an Air India plane crash victim, who was sitting one row behind the man who survived, has told Sky News he will relive "her last moments" until the day he dies.

• The bodies of more than 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers returned to Kyiv after prisoner swap

  More than 1,000 Ukrainian bodies have been handed back to Kyiv after a prisoner-of-war exchange - as Volodymyr Zelenskyy renews calls for sanctions.

• Nigeria: At least 100 killed in gun attack in Benue state village, Amnesty International claims

  At least 100 people have been killed in a gun attack in a village in north-central Nigeria, Amnesty International has claimed.

• Octopus boom along England's southwest coast down to 'perfect storm'

  Octopuses, sharks and tuna that are booming in the sea around the UK could be part of a fundamental shift in the marine environment, a leading scientist has told Sky News.

• Trump and Putin agree Iran-Israel conflict 'should end' in hour-long phone call

  US President Donald Trump has revealed details of a one-hour phone call with his Russian counterpart, in which they agreed the conflict between Israel and Iran should end.

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Sport

• Thomas Frank appointed new Tottenham head coach to succeed Ange Postecoglou

  Tottenham have appointed Thomas Frank as their new head coach.

• Keith Andrews: Brentford set-piece coach a main candidate to replace Thomas Frank as head coach

  Brentford's set-piece coach Keith Andrews is one of the main candidates to replace Thomas Frank as head coach.

• Florian Wirtz: Why Liverpool have gone all in on Bayer Leverkusen star and where he could be deployed under Arne Slot

  Liverpool have agreed a £116.5m deal to sign Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz - so why will they break the British transfer record for the attacking midfielder and where could he play under Arne Slot?

• Canadian GP: Max Verstappen tops Practice One in Montreal for Red Bull as Charles Leclerc crashes Ferrari

  Max Verstappen topped an unusual first practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix as McLaren were left off the pace after appearing to use the session to experiment.

• South Africa defeat Australia to win World Test Championship

  South Africa defeated Australia to win the World Test Championship at Lord's.

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Entertainment News

• David Beckham says knighthood 'truly humbling' - as rock star and acting great also honoured

  David Beckham has called it "truly humbling" and an "emotional moment" to be made a knight in the King's Birthday Honours.

• Yung Filly faces further sexual assault charges in Australia

  British rapper Yung Filly is facing two additional charges over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman while on tour in Australia.

• Police issue mosh pit warning ahead of Download festival in Leicestershire this weekend

  Police are warning rock fans at this weekend's Download festival about the potential for accidental calls while in the mosh pit.

• Video game actor strike ends in US - but AI described as 'direct threat' to UK industry

  Video game actors in the US have ended their strike after nearly a year of industrial action, over the use of artificial intelligence by game studios. 

• Harvey Weinstein found guilty of criminal sexual act in New York retrial

  Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of committing a criminal sexual act in a retrial in New York.

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