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A man and a woman have died after being pulled from the water at a beach in Cornwall.

Wildlife presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died aged 85, his agent said.

Heat health alerts across parts of the UK have been upgraded as the fourth heatwave of the year looms.

A man charged with murdering his former partner has died in prison.

A rapist who abducted a 15-year-old girl at knifepoint from a bus stop and attacked her in his basement lair was told he may never be released from prison.

Gatwick has said its water supply has returned to most areas of the airport after passengers spent hours without access to working toilets, and restaurants and cafes were closed.

Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Facebook, is among the billionaires who have been approached to join the consortium plotting to acquire a stake in Liverpool Football Club.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murdering a teenager who died from multiple stab wounds after "disorder" at a park in Luton.

A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder over the death of a man who was stabbed to death during a fight in the street. 

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