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Here are the latest breaking news stories from the UK:

Top Stories

UK COVID-19 cases surge to highest level since January: The UK has reported over 50,000 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily total since January. (Source: BBC News)
Boris Johnson to hold emergency Cobra meeting on COVID-19: The Prime Minister is set to hold an emergency meeting with senior ministers to discuss the rising number of COVID-19 cases and the government's response. (Source: The Guardian)
UK economy grows at fastest pace in 15 years: The UK economy has grown at its fastest pace in 15 years, with GDP increasing by 0.9% in the three months to June. (Source: The Telegraph)

Other News

Police investigate after man dies in London stabbing: A man has died after being stabbed in a street in north London. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for witnesses. (Source: Sky News)
UK weather: Heatwave to continue into next week: The UK is set to experience a prolonged heatwave, with temperatures expected to remain high throughout next week. (Source: The Independent)
Royal Mail to increase prices by 2.5%: Royal Mail is set to increase its prices by 2.5% from August 29, with the cost of sending a first-class stamp rising to 91p. (Source: The Times)

Sports News

England reach T20 World Cup semi-finals: England have reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after beating New Zealand by 10 runs in their final group match. (Source: ESPN Cricinfo)
Manchester United sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund: Manchester United have signed Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for a reported £73m. (Source: BBC Sport)
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty win titles: Novak Djokovic has won his 20th Grand Slam title, beating Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon men's final, while Ashleigh Barty has won the women's title, beating Karolina Pliskova. (Source: The Guardian)

These are just a few of the latest breaking news stories from the UK. Stay tuned for further updates throughout the day!