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• IS bride Shamima Begum 'shocked' at 'unjust' removal of citizenship

  Islamic State bride Shamima Begum has expressed her "shock" at the "unjust" decision of the UK government to remove her British citizenship.

• Joan Ryan becomes eighth MP to quit Labour over 'evil' antisemitism

  An eighth Labour MP has quit the party to join an independent grouping in parliament.

• Sainsbury's-Asda deal in jeopardy over price and quality concerns

  A planned merger of Sainsbury's and Asda has been thrown into jeopardy after the competition watchdog identified "extensive" concerns.

• Man arrested over 'no blacks' racist graffiti on Salford door

  A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage after "no blacks" was painted onto a door.

• Police investigate Sir Philip Green over claims he groped Pilates instructor

  Police in the US say they are investigating Sir Philip Green after a fitness instructor claimed she was groped by the Topshop billionaire at a luxury resort.

• Duchess of Sussex spotted out and about in New York ahead of 'baby shower' with close friends

  The Duchess of Sussex has been spotted at several upmarket venues in New York, where she is reported to have enjoyed a private baby shower.

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Entertainment

• Cushty! Only Fools and Horses musical has its premiere in London

  With plenty of mange tout, Chateauneuf du Pape and a sprinkling of creme de la menthe, Del Boy and Rodney have made it to the West End.

• Fashion icon and Chanel boss Karl Lagerfeld dies aged 85

  Fashion icon and Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld has died at the age of 85.

• Karl Lagerfeld's controversial quotes

  Fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld was perhaps as known for his oft controversial statements as he was for his designs.

• Ozzy Osbourne axes tour dates as he recovers from pneumonia

  Former Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled several tour dates as he recovers from pneumonia, his wife Sharon has said.

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Politics

• Theresa May heads back to Brussels in bid to break Brexit deadlock

  Theresa May is heading back to Brussels in another desperate bid to break the Brexit deadlock on the contentious issue of the Irish backstop.

• Joan Ryan becomes eighth MP to quit Labour over 'evil' antisemitism

  An eighth Labour MP has quit the party to join an independent grouping in parliament.

• Labour MP Ian Austin thinking 'very carefully' about whether to quit party

  Another Labour MP is considering quitting the party due to a culture of "extremism, antisemitism and intolerance".

• Who are the Labour MPs now sitting as independents?

  Eight Labour MPs have announced their resignations from the party in opposition to leader Jeremy Corbyn.

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Technology

• Drone 'no-fly zone' around UK airports to be extended to 5km

  The "no-fly zone" for drones around UK airports is to be extended under plans announced by the government and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). 

• Online advertising body accused of knowingly breaking UK & EU data laws

  An organisation which sets standards for online advertising has been accused of knowingly breaching data protection laws, according to legal complaints filed with regulators in the UK and Ireland.

• New sky map reveals hundreds of thousands of new galaxies

  Hundreds of thousands of unknown galaxies have been discovered in a major new international radio survey of the sky.

• New spherical display could be the future of Virtual Reality

  Virtual Reality tech has the capability to make their users feel completely immersed in another world, but this can be difficult to achieve when looking at a flat screen.

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