Hippo bite kills Chinese tourist in Kenya
The animal turned on the Chinese man after he got too close with his camera at Lake Naivasha. BBC News – Africa
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M&S in new phase of store closures
Seven more of the retailer’s clothing shops will shut their doors for the last time on Saturday. BBC News – Business
Yemen war: Saudis to probe air strike child deaths
At least 29 children died in the air strike on a bus in a Houthi rebel stronghold in Yemen. BBC News – Middle East
Costa Rica Supreme Court rules against same-sex marriage ban
It has given legislators 18 months to amend the law – but many are opposed to a change. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Trump doubles metal tariffs on Turkey as lira falls by 20%
Turkey’s currency falls 20% as the US leader announces a doubling of metal tariffs on the Nato ally. BBC News – Europe
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Boris Johnson burka probe is ‘show trial’
Jacob Rees-Mogg defends Boris Johnson and says row is being used to stop him becoming Tory leader. BBC News – UK