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TRNSMT music festival begins in the scorching heat
This year's TRNSMT is headlined over three days by 50 Cent, Biffy Clyro and Snow Patrol.

Judge clears reporting of material on former Deputy Police Commissioner's computer
But Jevon McSkimming has five days to appeal the ruling and extend the current interim injunction.

Up, up and away - another version of Superman hits the big screen
As the James Gunn version of Superman is released, we look at the history of a character that truly owns the word iconic.

Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz beats Taylor Fritz to return to the Wimbledon final
The No 2-seeded Alcaraz takes a 24-match winning streak into the final, where he will face either No 1 Jannik Sinner or 24-time major champion Novak Djokovic.

This powerful i7 mini PC with triple display support is $220 off right now
Do you really need a laptop or a desktop PC? If you want a device you can use for work, daily browsing, streaming, and so on, then a mini PC might be all you need. The GMKtec M2 Pro mini has an insane configuration and is only $420 right now—34 percent off for Prime Day. So how insane is the configuration? Well, it runs on an Intel Core i7-1195G7 processor and an impressive 32GB of DDR4 RAM. Now that’s a speedy combo! Even better, you can upgrade at any point—the system supports up to 64GB of RAM. You can also upgrade the 1TB SSD to 2TB if you need more room for photos, videos, and apps. Another great perk: you won’t need extra hubs to run multiple screens. This mini PC, tiny as it is, supports triple 4K displays via two HDMI ports and one Type-C. Connectivity won’t be a problem either, with plenty of USB-A ports, 2.5Gbps LAN, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.2. Grab the GMKtec M2 Pro for $420 before it jumps back to its $640 MSRP. Get a powerful mini PC for 34 percent off on AmazonBuy now at Amazon

Pogacar wins stage seven to retake Tour lead as GB's Onley comes third
Reigning champion Tadej Pogacar regains the race lead as he wins stage seven of the Tour de France.

Thousands without power on Banks Peninsula, flooding in South Auckland
There are still 'widespread' electricity outages in parts of Tasman, though it's unclear how many homes are disconnected.

Murder-accused Julia DeLuney quizzed on blood spread around crime scene
The accused was interviewed by Porirua police three days after her mother died.

'Absolutely disgraceful': Porirua Mayor slams Ray Chung's 'attack' on Tory Whanau
Anita Baker says local politics has never been as dirty as now.

Anker’s 25,000mAh power bank with built-in cables is now under $100
These days, the pre-leaving checklist goes: “phone, keys, wallet, power bank”—because you never know when you’ll need to recharge your phone. If you’re also carrying a laptop around, you’ll love this deal because the Anker 25,000mAh power bank is down to $94.49 right now, a 30 percent discount from its $135 MSRP. This power bank is incredibly versatile, featuring not one but two built-in cables. One of them serves as a handle, while the other is retractable so you can pull it out whenever you need it. To top it off, there are two ports—a USB-A and USB-C—on the side of the device. The retractable cable extends up to 2.3 feet, while the strap-style one measures just under a foot. It delivers a total output of 165W when both USB-C ports or cables are in use. It also supports up to 100W single-port charging, which is perfect for pretty much any laptop. The small display on the power bank will tell you exactly how fast each port or cable is charging. Frankly, what are you even waiting for? This 25K power bank is ideal for any situation and is easy to carry around, so snag one for $94.49 while deal is still around. Save 30% on this fantastic Anker power bankBuy now at Amazon

Oasis sweep UK charts after reunion frenzy
The band go back to number one following their reunion, with two more albums in the top five.

Forest consider legal action against Spurs over Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest are considering legal action over Tottenham's interest in midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, sources tell BBC Sport.