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• Police arrest 139 people during Palestine Action protest

  A total of 139 people have been arrested during a protest in central London in support of Palestine Action, with the majority detained for expressing support for a proscribed organisation, police said.

• Burnham 'open' to slavery apology - as King continues Caribbean tour

  Andy Burnham has said he is "open" to calls for Britain to make a formal apology for its role in the slave trade as the King continues his tour of the Caribbean.

• Man charged with explosives offences in Belfast

  A man has been charged under the Explosives Act and Firearms Order following searches at properties in Belfast.

• Majority of funds stolen in cryptocurrency hack replenished, Binance says

  Around 90% of stolen cryptocurrency assets following a hack on a major exchange has been replenished, according to Binance.

• Man dies and another injured after attack at centre housing migrants in Ireland

  A man has died following an attack at a centre housing migrants in Ireland.

• Virgin Media O2 to axe thousands of jobs in sweeping shake-up

  The telecoms giant Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is to axe thousands of jobs as it slashes its cost base amid investor concerns about its ability to service its £22bn debt mountain.

• Actress Selma Blair says she's 'so sorry' in first public remarks since incident on plane

  Selma Blair has spoken publicly for the first time since she was charged with assault following an incident on a plane earlier this month.

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Sport

• Man Utd boss Michael Carrick expects to remain in charge vs Roma despite winless run stretching to nine matches

  Michael Carrick expects to remain in charge of Manchester United despite the 2-0 defeat at Chelsea confirming the club's worst winless run for 42 years.

• Oliver Glasner: Nottingham Forest head coach reveals anger, desire to change growing pattern at club amid poor start to season

  There is no more Mr Nice Guy at Nottingham Forest, according to Oliver Glasner. The Austrian has said he will change things at the club and if the players don't buy into it, they will be looking for their sixth manager in just over a year.

• Lisandro Martinez red card sums up dysfunction at Man Utd as Brighton post statement win to spark title talk - Premier League hits and misses

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Entertainment News

• Actress Selma Blair says she's 'so sorry' in first public remarks since incident on plane

  Selma Blair has spoken publicly for the first time since she was charged with assault following an incident on a plane earlier this month.

• Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

  Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died after a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's and dementia.

• Hayden Panettiere: Police close investigation into star's death

  Police have closed the investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death after a post-mortem found she died accidentally.

• Meghan 'can't wait' to join Junior MasterChef Australia as host

  Meghan Markle has said she "can't wait" to join as a host for the upcoming series of Junior MasterChef Australia.

• Donald Trump launches foul-mouthed tirade at Norway - as 'number one fan' Nicki Minaj attends rally

  Nicki Minaj said Donald Trump "has given us a future to look forward to" as she joined the US president on stage at a rally in Michigan.

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