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• More police officers confirmed for community-based teams

  As part of a shared commitment from the Chief Constable and Police and Crime Commissioner, West Mercia Police will be increasing the number of officers working in neighbourhood policing roles across communities.

• Revealed: The main roads in Herefordshire prioritised for repairs

  A list of main roads in Herefordshire to be resurfaced in the coming weeks has been revealed.

• Appeal to find missing Monmouthshire man

  Police in Monmouthshire are concerned for the welfare of Darren Thurgood, 40, who is reported as missing.

• Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident

  A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident last week in Hereford.

• New Food and Drink group launched at online event

  A new group to help food and drink businesses across the Marches work more closely together, develop international markets and access specialist support has been launched at an online event.

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Worcestershire News

• Investigation launched after two deaths in Redditch

  Police are investigating the deaths of two people in Redditch.

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UK News

• 'I've never experienced this level of resentment': Sikh community facing backlash after Henry Nowak murder

  It was three days after Vickrum Digwa was sentenced to life in prison over the murder of Henry Nowak when a Sikh priest from Digwa's former place of worship in Southampton was attacked while out shopping.

• Neil Woodford facing City watchdog injunction

  The City regulator is seeking an injunction against the former star fund manager Neil Woodford, claiming he is breaking the terms of a ban related to the collapse of his flagship fund in 2019.

• Sir Chris Hoy's inspiring message of hope amid Olympic champion's cancer battle

  Sir Chris Hoy has shared an inspiring message of hope as part of a mission to redefine the perception of people living with stage four cancer.

• Warning after almost 6,000 counterfeit 'squishy' toys seized in Glasgow

  Trading standards officers have seized more than 5,900 counterfeit "squishy" viral TikTok toys in Glasgow.

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National News

• Christian Eriksen expected to be discharged from hospital 'soon' after collapsing on pitch

  Christian Eriksen is expected to be discharged from hospital "soon" after he collapsed on the pitch during Denmark's friendly with Ukraine on Sunday.

• Kinahan crime gang 'senior lieutenant' Sean McGovern sentenced to 24 years in jail

  A senior figure in the Kinahan organised crime gang has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at a court in Dublin.

• Woman, 19, shot dead at Finchley home

  A 19-year-old woman has been shot dead at a house in north London.

• Neil Woodford facing City watchdog injunction

  The City regulator is seeking an injunction against the former star fund manager Neil Woodford, claiming he is breaking the terms of a ban related to the collapse of his flagship fund in 2019.

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Sport

• Jude Bellingham: England boss Thomas Tuchel claims Real Madrid star has a fight on his hands to earn World Cup starting spot

  Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham has a battle on his hands to secure an England starting place, as the competition for World Cup places hots up under the West Palm Beach sun.

• Monaco GP: Kimi Antonelli wins fifth F1 race running with Lewis Hamilton second after dramatic, chaotic finish to Grand Prix

  Kimi Antonelli stretched his winning run to five races by overcoming a late-race restart to see off Lewis Hamilton for a supreme Monaco Grand Prix victory amid a wild conclusion to Formula 1's most-famous event.

• Dylan Eagleson: Commonwealth Games gold medallist signs long-term deal with Zuffa Boxing and will fight on Sky Sports

  Zuffa Boxing have announced that featherweight southpaw standout Dylan Eagleson has signed a long-term promotional pact with the company.

• Divock Origi: Former Liverpool and Belgium striker announces retirement from professional football

  Jurgen Klop said Divock Origi "is, and will be for me, forever a Liverpool legend".

• CD Castellon chase LaLiga promotion after 35 years away as pro gambler’s data-led approach transforms club

  While the eyes of football turn to the World Cup, CD Castellon are trying to make history. Spain’s second-tier play-offs are ongoing and the prize of a place in LaLiga awaits the winner. For Castellon, it would end a 35-year absence from the top division.

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Showbiz News

• Singer-songwriter to the stars Talay Riley stabbed to death in London

  A singer-songwriter who worked with Dua Lipa, Britney Spears and Zendaya has died aged 35 after he was stabbed in east London.

• Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer's disease diagnosis

  Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.

• Anthony Head: Actor who starred in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso and Little Britain dies

  Anthony Head, the British actor best known for his roles in Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died at the age of 72.

• MOBO Awards founder Kanya King dies aged 57

  Kanya King, the founder of the MOBO Awards, has died aged 57 after "a courageous and characteristically determined battle with colon cancer", the MOBO Organisation said.

• Top Gun: Maverick actor James Handy stabbed to death in Los Angeles as girlfriend's son arrested

  US actor James Handy, who appeared in films including Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji as well as numerous TV dramas, has been stabbed to death in Los Angeles.

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Technology

• Surgeons in UK use new tool powered by AI for first time during live operation

  A new tool powered by artificial intelligence has been used by surgeons in the UK for the first time.

• Russian satellites have been causing GPS disruption across Europe, scientists claim

  A network of Russian satellites has caused brief disruptions to GPS signals across Europe on perhaps dozens of occasions since 2019, new research suggests.

• Breast cancer study: Changes to lymph nodes could identify who is most at risk

  Researchers have found changes in the structure of lymph nodes which could help identify people at a higher or lower risk of breast cancer spreading.

• Anthropic warns of 'risks of humans losing control over AI'

  Anthropic has warned about the "risks of humans losing control over AI systems" and has called for a coordinated plan to slow down or temporarily halt AI development.

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Strange News

• Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh

  A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.

• Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber

  The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber. 

• Driver filmed with football net on top of car

  Police say a driver made an "own goal" by dangerously driving with an unsecured football net on top of their car.

• The robot that can outplay elite table tennis players

  A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".

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Videos

• Breast cancer study: Changes to lymph nodes could identify who is most at risk

  Researchers have found changes in the structure of lymph nodes which could help identify people at a higher or lower risk of breast cancer spreading.

• Defence spending plan delay has left the UK less safe and undermined its credibility, MPs say

  A chronic delay in the release by Sir Keir Starmer's government of a major plan to invest in defence has harmed the military and left the country less safe, a group of MPs has warned.

• Tsunami alert and 35 dead after 7.8-magnitude quake hits the Philippines

  At least 35 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.

• Kim Jong Un's sister vows North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons

  The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared that the country will never surrender its nuclear-armed status and continue to expand its atomic arsenal.

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