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1. El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say

   An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.

2. Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first time

   Manufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections.

3. Child-rape sentence reignites scrutiny of UK high street mini-marts

   Rapist Bawan Harwe lured underage girls back to his flat with the promise of free vapes and cash.

4. 'Mum was killing me': England's Declan Rice on sunburn for his World Cup photoshoot

   The Arsenal midfielder admits he was a touch pink in pre-tournament photos as players try to adjust to scorching conditions.

5. The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinn

   John McGinn was a boy from Clydebank with a "big, round head" and bigger dreams. Scotland's World Cup opener marks a new high in a storybook career.