All news for 2023-08-01

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American mum and daughter kidnapped by armed men who demand $1million ransom
Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter were kidnapped by armed men in Haiti and have not been seen since last Thursday - the violence has stirred anger among locals, who say they simply want to live in peace
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Angus Cloud's girlfriend breaks silence after Euphoria star's death at 25
Model Sydney Martin, who is rumoured to have been in an on-off relationship with Euphoria star Angus Cloud, has broken her silence with a sombre message following the sad death of the actor, 25
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Angus Cloud cause of death 'unknown' after Euphoria actor found dead at 25
Angus Cloud, who played Fezco on the hit TV show Euphoria, has died at the age of 25 his heartbroken family confirmed, with police currently conducting an investigation
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Inside Harry Kane transfer talks with Bayern Munich to make Spurs record offer
Harry Kane continues to be linked with a Tottenham exit and Bayern Munich are ramping up their efforts to land the striker having sent two executives to negotiate with Daniel Levy
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Android users warned to check phone settings now as 31 infected apps uncovered
A team of experts has identified just over 31 scam apps on the Google Play Store which they claim are being used for identity theft and financial fraud - here's how to stay safe
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'I challenged the myth that Black men can't swim - and changed my life'
Darren Lewis tells how with help he managed to break free of the stereotype that Black people don't swim
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The Hundred returns to capitalise on Ashes buzz as star hails exciting impact
Former England bowler Steven Finn speaks to Mirror Sport about the Hundred, the importance to capitalise on the momentum of the Ashes and his move into commentary with the BBC
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Moscow hit by fresh drone strike on skyscraper - and Russia blames Ukraine
The capital's Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said several drones were shot down overnight but one escaped defences and "flew into the same tower at the Moskva City complex" that was targeted on Sunday
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Brave Amy Dowden supported by Strictly co-stars after 'scary' cancer update
Despite her second cancer diagnosis, Amy Dowden has remained positive and optimistic, and has been flooded with support from her Strictly Come Dancing co-stars after the star shared her chemotherapy fears
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Woman charged with manslaughter over death of girl, 11, found in home
Jesmin Akter has been charged with manslaughter over the death of 11-year-old Fatiha Sabrin who was found unresponsive at a house in Shadwell, London, and died later the same day
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Corrie star's famous husband returns to Emmerdale after 24 years as new villain
Emmerdale fans will welcome a familiar face to the ITV soap next week, as a former cast member returns to the village - this time in an entirely different role
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Meghan skipped annual Balmoral trip for 'secret holiday' after Archie's birth
In 2019, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did not make the annual trip to Balmoral with the rest of the Royal Family to stay with the late Queen on her Scottish Highlands estate - and instead they took Prince Archie on a completely different holiday
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Liverpool chief opens up on investment talks after ruling out full sale
Liverpool have missed on another lucrative season in the Champions League this season, having only managed to finish fifth in the 2022/23 Premier League campaign
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Max Verstappen makes feelings about Oscar Piastri clear after Belgian GP fight
Piastri has been showing remarkable potential in his maiden F1 season and even led a few laps for the first time in the Belgium Sprint, defending against Verstappen
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Emmerdale lines up five exits next week as one villager 'to flee' after 22 years
Emmerdale spoilers tease the departure of five different characters on the ITV soap next week, with more than one plotting an escape of some sort
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England player ratings from drawn Ashes series as two stars lead the way
England could not regain the urn as they had to settle for a drawn series with Stuart Broad bowing out in fairytale fashion in the fifth Test at The Oval
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George, Charlotte and Louis' unusual nickname for Camilla - and it's not Nan
The royal family have many nicknames for each other, with Meghan Markle referring to Harry as Haz and the Queen being called Lilibet, but Camilla has revealed the kids have their own moniker for her
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Emmerdale spoiler sees heartache for Jai as Laurel is kidnapped after Rishi dies
Emmerdale is set for explosive scenes next week as Jai Sharma faces more heartache after Rishi Sharma's death as his new wife, Laurel Thomas, is in danger after being kidnapped
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Stunning stars and galaxies captured after space telescope's million-mile trip
European space telescope Euclid has captured amazing images of stars and galaxies after being sent on a million-mile journey to better understand dark energy and matter
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Theme park-goers left spinning out of control after ride gets stuck in reverse
Thrill-seekers at Rye Playland, just outside of New York, were left horrified when the Music Express ride malfunctioned and they ended up spinning in reverse for 10 minutes on July 23
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England vs China - Kick-off time and live stream details for World Cup clash
The Lionesses need to claim a positive result over China to top Group D in the final round of group stage fixtures at the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand
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Put your best foot forward for back-to-school shopping this August
Buy one pair of kids school shoes and get the second pair half price at Deichmann
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Otmar Szafnauer blasts 'fake news' as axed Alpine chief lines up new job in F1
The Belgian Grand Prix was Szafnauer's last as team principal of the Alpine team, axed along with long-serving sporting director Alan Permane as the latest high profile exits at Enstone
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Sir Alex Ferguson's "best ever player" still without new club after Man Utd exit
Sir Alex Ferguson won the 2012/13 Premier League title in his final season as Manchester United manager, but the player he lauded afterwards never fulfilled his potential
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'X' sign gone from former Twitter HQ as city officials inundated with complaints
Workers have removed the flashy, obnoxious 'X' sign that was erected at the former Twitter HQ last week. It's unclear why the sign was taken down or what will come next