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Police reported five more arrests, including a 16-year-old, in connection with a two-vehicle collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough that killed two officers and five men, bringing the total to 17. Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion of American goods after US president Donald Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Canadian products. The head of the CIA reportedly traveled to Moscow for unannounced talks. A person was stabbed to death at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley, the home of Brent council. Separately, Andy Burnham was urged to support a ban on first-cousin marriages, with the Ministry of Justice considering legislative changes after a private members' bill was brought forward.

The broadcast then reported the breaking news of Dolly Parton's death at age 80, confirmed by her nephew Brian Seaver in a statement. The report highlighted her 65-year career, hits like "9 to 5" and "Jolene", her songwriting including "I Will Always Love You", and her philanthropy such as the Imagination Library. President Trump ordered flags lowered for a week in her honor. Panelists and tributes reflected on her life, her humility, and her husband Carl Dean, who died earlier in the year, with her nephew noting she wanted to rest in a bed of cotton after a life wearing rhinestones.