Entertainment
Tom Holland's Spider-Man Salary Soars to $25m in Record-Breaking Hit
Tom Holland's fourth Spider-Man movie, Brand New Day, breaks box office records, grossing $1.05bn in six days, and his salary reportedly jumps to $20-25m.
Business
Sainsbury's Nectar Prices: Save up to 50% on groceries
Sainsbury's Nectar members can save up to 50% on thousands of items from Aug 5-25, including Pizza Express, Higgidy, and Tropicana.
Crime
Historic Hale Cottage Destroyed by Devastating Fire
A 1930s thatched cottage in Hale was destroyed by a fire that started in the garage. Firefighters from 12 stations battled the blaze. Police seek witnesses to suspicious activity.
Sports
Arsenal fans fear Vinicius Junior Instagram wipe signals renewal
Vinicius Junior wiped his Instagram after contract talks with Real Madrid, sparking Arsenal fan fears of a renewal, not a transfer.
Environment
Health
Doctor struck off after botched surgery connected bowel to stomach
A doctor has been struck off after a botched operation left a patient with his bowel connected to his stomach, causing 'uncontrollable pain' and a life-threatening condition.
Dáithí Mac Gabhann, 9, leaves hospital after heart transplant
Nine-year-old Dáithí Mac Gabhann, whose campaign changed organ donation law in Northern Ireland, has left hospital after receiving a heart transplant.
Agony Aunt Jane O'Gorman: Sex, Money, and Grief Advice
Daily Star's agony aunt Jane O'Gorman advises a woman trading sex for gifts and a husband worried about his wife's grief and loss of confidence.
Scots hospital closed after fire in Duns
The Knoll Hospital in Duns closed after a fire; no injuries, but outpatient services disrupted and appointments cancelled.
Wildfire Smoke Penetrates Homes Despite Closed Windows
Closed windows offer limited protection against wildfire smoke, as indoor air quality exceeded WHO guidelines in all monitored homes during July's moorland fires.
Royal Quiz: Kings, Queens and Coronations
Test your knowledge of Britain's royals with ten questions on monarchs, palaces, ceremonies and royal history. From Queen Victoria to King Charles III, this quiz challenges every royal fan. How regal is your knowledge?
