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4 August 2017

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News imageTelegraph/Times front pages

'May's top aide breaks silence'

A former adviser to the prime minister speaks out in the press about the general election.

News imageJoshua Bwalya

Boy killed in 'cowardly' stabbing named

Joshua Bwalya, 16, died in the street following the attack in Barking, east London, on Wednesday.

News imageRory McIlroy

McIlroy three shots off lead in Akron

A round of 69 sees Rory McIlroy sit three shots behind leader Jimmy Walker following the second round at the Bridgestone Invitational.

News imageHailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld's sock obsession

Hollywood actress Hailee Steinfeld talks socks, piercings and handwritten notes in Four Things You Don't Know About Me.

News imageYouTube screen on an ipad

YouTube child protection mechanism 'failing'

Only a small fraction of public reports about child endangerment receive a response from the online video site.

News imagePrince Philip raises his hat

Week in pictures

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

News imageAdam Walker

Walker suspended for positive drugs test

Wakefield Trinity prop Adam Walker is suspended from all playing and training activity after testing positive for cocaine.

News imageEngland Women

How did Sampson and his players rate at Euro 2017?

After reaching the semi-finals but having failed in their bid for European glory, how did the England Women squad rate?

News imageThe current Apple Watch range requires an iPhone to be paired via Bluetooth

Apple 'working on non-iPhone Apple Watch'

The new wearable will connected directly to mobile networks and is expected later this year.

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