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• Double killer jailed for '£5 row' murder after near-identical crime in Romania

  A Romanian man has been jailed for murder in the UK - just three years after being freed over a similar killing in his homeland.

• Sword-wielding attacker wounds several people at school in Sweden

  An attacker wielding a sword has wounded several people at a school in Sweden.

• Hunt for 'Chucky-style' masked man who chased woman in Philadelphia

  A hunt has been launched for a man who chased a woman while wearing a "Chucky-style Halloween mask" in Philadelphia.

• Murder investigation under way after human remains found in woodland in Feltham

  A murder investigation has been launched after human remains were found in Feltham, west London.

• Ex-car salesman becomes Belgian prince as father officially recognises paternity

  A former car salesman has become a prince after his father, Belgium's Prince Laurent, officially recognised him as his son.

• Beau Croucher: Family pay tribute to 'beautiful' boy, 14, who died after being hit by bus

  The family of a 14-year-old boy who died after being struck by a bus have paid tribute to their "beautiful" child and said they were "blessed with an angel".

• Three plead guilty to attempted burglary after trying to tunnel into south London jewellers

  Three men have admitted to plotting a burglary of a south London jewellery shop - with body-camera footage showing their tunnel for the heist.

• Hundreds of ex-rugby players win bid to carry on lawsuits over brain injuries

  More than ‌500 ex-rugby players will be allowed to pursue legal action against the sport's governing bodies over brain injuries allegedly sustained during their careers, a court has ruled.

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Sport

• Savinho transfer: Tottenham agree £85m deal to sign Man City winger as Spurs close in on Omar Marmoush

  Tottenham are closing in on signing Manchester City pair Savinho and Omar Marmoush.

• Ezri Konsa: Arsenal complete £55m deal for Aston Villa and England defender

  Arsenal have completed the £55m deal to sign defender Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa.

• Myles Lewis-Skelly transfer news: Mikel Arteta '100 per cent' confident Arsenal will keep teenage midfielder this summer

  Mikel Arteta says he is "100 per cent" confident Myles Lewis-Skelly will be an Arsenal player at the end of the transfer window.

• Aston Villa transfer news: Unai Emery's side expected to make Nicolas Jackson approach if Ollie Watkins sold to Al Hilal

  Aston Villa are expected to make a move for Nicolas Jackson if they sell Ollie Watkins to Al Hilal.

• Lee Westwood hits back at Rory McIlroy's 'typical' comments questioning the value of LIV Golf players to PGA Tour

  Lee Westwood hit back at Rory McIlroy questioning the value of LIV golfers and claimed the comments were "typical" of the reigning Masters champion.

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Entertainment News

• British YouTuber Yung Filly to face retrial on rape charges in Australia

  British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly will face a retrial on allegations he raped a woman in Australia almost two years ago.

• UK cinemas consider ban on Meta glasses

  Cinemas are considering a ban on Meta AI glasses amid piracy concerns.

• Hayden Panettiere's mother pays tribute after star's death

  Hayden Panettiere's mother has paid tribute to the US actress, calling her an "amazingly talented person" who "sadly lost her way" in a difficult industry.

• Disney sues over Trump's 'extraordinary assault on free speech'

  Disney has sued the Trump administration's media regulator over what the entertainment giant described as an "extraordinary assault on free speech".

• Edinburgh venue accepts it discriminated against Jewish comedian Philip Simon when it cancelled show

  A venue has accepted it discriminated against a Jewish comedian when it scrapped his show at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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