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We may have reached the end of the summer holiday, however, that doesn’t mean that we can’t still bring some sunshine into our lives. All through our TV screens. Don’t miss the following five wonders this week…

Watford Women FC beat Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at their home grounds in Kings Langley.

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Food, family and fun are the key themes leading the way in my top five features to watch this week. Prepare to be entertained by the following over the next few days…

Watford Women FC mark their return to their Kings Langley grounds with an amazing 7-0 victory

Adithio Noviello is a filmmaker and photographer from Watford who wanted to honour his best friend Oscar, who died in January.

"AI has changed my life, absolutely," Lucas Horne tells Sky News. "When I play my music, I'm happy because the words I know mean a lot to me can now be heard by everyone else."

Hollywood star Rupert Everett has been working behind the bar of his village pub in a bid to keep the doors open.

A man has been found dead "in a pool of blood" at the Burning Man festival in Nevada, officials say.

Coldplay have rescheduled the final two dates of their 10-show run at Wembley Stadium because of strike action on the London Underground.

Tennis player Kamil Majchrzak tracked down a fan whose cap was snatched away from him at the US Open - so he could give him a new one.

There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government's building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal.

The justice secretary will be given the power to veto changes to sentencing guidelines proposed by an independent body, following a "two-tier justice" row.

Immigration was the first thing on the government's agenda to kick off the first week back from recess, and they wanted you to know it.

Police are asking for help with an unsolved case, 52 years after the murder of a schoolboy in Belfast.

"AI has changed my life, absolutely," Lucas Horne tells Sky News. "When I play my music, I'm happy because the words I know mean a lot to me can now be heard by everyone else."

The Northern Lights were visible in parts of the UK overnight - and may be seen once again on Tuesday.

The transfer window was a show of strength in a record-breaking summer across the Premier League.

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Sir Keir Starmer will chair his first cabinet meeting of the parliamentary term today, after a major shake-up to his Downing Street team ahead of a defining period for the government.

Peak rail fares have been scrapped in Scotland, meaning commuters will pay less to travel in the mornings and evenings. 

In a summer which saw Premier League clubs spend unprecedented sums, it was Liverpool who led the way with British-record-breaking deals.

Marc Guehi's Deadline Day transfer to Liverpool is off after Crystal Palace failed to find a replacement for the centre-back.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been called up to the England squad, Sky Sports News understands.

"AI has changed my life, absolutely," Lucas Horne tells Sky News. "When I play my music, I'm happy because the words I know mean a lot to me can now be heard by everyone else."

The UK has just sizzled through its hottest summer on record, a phenomenon made 70 times more likely by climate change, the Met Office said today.

Mobile phones across the UK will be sent an emergency alert as the government tests the system nationwide.

Australia's incoming ban of under-16s on social media can be "privately, effectively and efficiently" enforced, an official report has found. 

Nestle shares opened down more than 2.5% after the maker of Nescafe, Cheerios, KitKat, and Rolos dismissed its chief executive after an investigation into an undisclosed romantic relationship with an employee.

The owner of the Cote restaurant chain is exploring the option of injecting new funding into the business and retaining control after two months of talks with potential buyers.

There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government's building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal.

The Dubai-based conglomerate which owns the Emirates airline is exploring a sale of a quartet of UK-based leisure businesses which include Netflights and Travel Republic.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Beijing to meet with his Chinese and Russian counterparts, ahead of one of the largest military parades ever staged.

Over 1,400 people have been killed and at least 3,250 others injured after an earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, according to the Afghan Red Crescent Society.

More than 1,000 people are feared dead after a landslide in a village in western Sudan, the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM) has said.

The Belgian government has said it will officially recognise the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly this month.

There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government's building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal.

The justice secretary will be given the power to veto changes to sentencing guidelines proposed by an independent body, following a "two-tier justice" row.

Sir Keir Starmer will chair his first cabinet meeting of the parliamentary term today, after a major shake-up to his Downing Street team ahead of a defining period for the government.

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Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.

Troll-like Labubu dolls have taken over the consumer world. Their creator, Pop Mart, has reported a near 400% net profit so far this year, while some have spent thousands on the toys second-hand.

Toothpaste made with hair could repair damaged teeth and stop the early stages of decay, a new study has found.

A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.

More details from the trial of an Australian woman convicted of murdering her parents-in-law and an aunt after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch have been revealed - including why her husband rejected an invitation.

Sir Keir Starmer will chair his first cabinet meeting of the parliamentary term today, after a major shake-up to his Downing Street team ahead of a defining period for the government.

The vast majority of policymakers in Westminster, let alone elsewhere around the UK, have never heard of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the geopolitical grouping currently holding its summit at Tianjin, but hear me out on why we should all be paying considerable attention to it.

There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government's building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal.