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1. Mother says new custodial sentences for daughter's rapists 'better' but still 'not enough'

   Two teenage boys convicted of rape had initially been given non-custodial sentences but have since been handed a four year detention.

2. On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns

   The BBC visits Bandar Abbas to see how the US-Israeli war with Iran has affected everyday life in the port city.

3. Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am for England Mexico match

   The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further for the World Cup.

4. Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York event

   Actress Lena Dunham, model Gigi Hadid and longtime music collaborator Jack Antonoff were spotted in formal attire near Madison Square Garden.

5. How the American Dream has survived 250 years, but only just

   The American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading

6. NHS to reward people who walk 30 minutes a day

   The "marathon a month" scheme, developed with former Olympic medallist Sir Brendan Foster, will launch early next year.

7. Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds

   The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.

8. Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Monaco parcel bombing

   Monaco's prosecutor's office say the suspect is a foreign national and no longer in Monaco.

9. At least eight arrests linked to forums that encourage drugging and raping women

   The National Crime Agency says it has identified 270 individuals linked to the abuse websites.

10. Rare copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives

    The newly discovered copy is one of only 11 of its kind in the world.