Damon Albarn has forgotten himself.

It's Friday night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, and he's in the middle of rehearsals for Gorillaz' first ever stadium show - a multicultural, multimedia pop extravaganza, with more guests than a double-booked Airbnb.

As the band launches into Dirty Harry, the long, pitch-side LED screens light up with a cartoon choir, singing the

France has banned alcohol at some events at a massive national music festival as a heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels.

Annual Fête de la Musique celebrations draw millions to the streets but with the most serious heatwave warnings being issued for 35 of France's departments, the government has banned alcohol consumption in public places under the red alerts.

"For all events organised by the state and its agencies, instructions have been given not to offer alcohol," the office of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu

The clamour of the crowd is constant in a Las Vegas convention hall.

Podcasters rub shoulders with prosecutors, and attendees - wearing T-shirts emblazoned with slogans like "True Crime And Wine" or "I'm Only Here For An Alibi" - carry conference-provided bags stamped with "unsolved crime is a choice".

Amongst rows of booths, one woman stands apart, staring stoically ahead as people pass by pictures of her murdered daughter.

They are all here for CrimeCon, an annual gathering

Picture this: a team of camera-clad cleaners and a private chef to boot, all wired with high-tech recording apparatus show up at your home.

You are not part of a reality TV show, and have not woken up in an Aldous Huxley or Margaret Atwood novel.

Instead, you are a resident of New York City, where AI companies are sending free cooking and cleaning staff straight to people's doors.

But, there

"My brother was murdered for not paying an extortion payment...in front of his children," Edilma Martinez Flores said at a support centre for displaced people in Bogotá.

She fled her home on the outskirts of Cali, in the south-west, after armed criminal groups handed out leaflets ordering residents to leave or face violence.

"We had no choice but to leave our things behind. They started placing bombs along the routes people

Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least six people, including an Al Jazeera cameraman and at least one child, according to health officials and rescuers.

Al Jazeera said it "strongly condemns the heinous crime of targeting and killing" of its correspondent Ahmed Wishah, who was killed in a strike on a central Gaza home on Saturday.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) accused Wishah

Lebanese environmental activist Mona Khalil, whose work helped turn a stretch of coastline in southern Lebanon into one of the eastern Mediterranean's most important nesting sites for endangered sea turtles, has died after being wounded in an Israeli strike.

Khalil, 76, was injured when her house on Mansouri beach, near the southern city of Tyre, was hit during Israeli attacks