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Here are the top news stories from The Telegraph, a British national newspaper, for today:
Breaking News
- UK economy grows at fastest pace in 10 years: The UK economy has grown at its fastest pace in over a decade, with GDP increasing by 0.8% in the three months to July, according to the Office for National Statistics.
- Boris Johnson's Brexit deal faces fresh opposition: The Prime Minister's Brexit deal has been met with fresh opposition from some Conservative MPs, who are concerned about the impact on the UK's fishing industry.
- Police investigate 'suspicious' death of woman in London: Police are investigating the death of a woman in her 30s in London, which is being treated as "suspicious".
Politics
- Johnson's Brexit deal faces Commons vote: The Prime Minister's Brexit deal will be put to a vote in the House of Commons today, with many MPs expected to reject it.
- Labour leader Corbyn under pressure over anti-Semitism: Jeremy Corbyn is facing renewed pressure over anti-Semitism in the Labour Party, with a report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission due to be published today.
- Tory MPs urge Johnson to delay Brexit: Some Conservative MPs are urging the Prime Minister to delay Brexit to avoid a no-deal outcome.
World News
- Iran's supreme leader warns of 'crushing' response to US: Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has warned of a "crushing" response to any US attack on the country.
- Hong Kong protests turn violent: Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have turned violent, with police firing tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters.
- North Korea conducts new missile test: North Korea has conducted a new missile test, which has been condemned by the US and South Korea.
Business
- FTSE 100 hits new high: The FTSE 100 index has hit a new high, driven by strong economic growth and a boost from the pound's weakness.
- Amazon to create 2,000 new jobs in UK: Amazon is to create 2,000 new jobs in the UK, as part of a major expansion of its operations in the country.
- HSBC profits fall 33%: HSBC has reported a 33% fall in profits, due to a decline in its investment banking business.
Sport
- Tottenham Hotspur sign Sergio Reguilon: Tottenham Hotspur have signed Spanish left-back Sergio Reguilon from Real Madrid.
- Manchester United to sign Donny van de Beek: Manchester United are set to sign Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax.
- England cricket team to face Pakistan in Test series: England's cricket team will face Pakistan in a two-Test series, starting on August 5.
These are just some of the top news stories from The Telegraph for today. You can visit their website for more in-depth coverage and analysis of these stories, as well as other news from around the world.