Sky takeover: Minister ‘minded’ to examine Fox takeover
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley cites concerns over competition and broadcasting standards. BBC News – Business
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Palmyra: Syrian forces ‘completely retake’ IS-held town
Syria and Russia say that the city is now firmly back under their control. BBC News – Middle East
US ‘Dreamer’ Daniela Vargas ‘facing deportation’ after speech
Daniela Vargas, brought illegally to the US as a child, was detained after a plea on immigration. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
France election: New blow for Fillon as spokesman quits
The latest loss raises speculation that ex-PM Alain Juppe could rejoin the French election battle. BBC News – Europe
Pilot errors led to Shoreham air crash, says AAIB
A jet crashed on the A27 killing 11 men because it was too low for a manoeuvre, investigators say. BBC News – UK
Trump defends under-fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions
The Democrats say Jeff Sessions should quit for “lying under oath” about contacts with Russians. BBC News – US & Canada