Bulletin AM briefing: PM announces early release scheme changes and seven dead after Ukrainian drone attack

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1. Burnham announces major changes to early release scheme
2. At least 7 dead as drone strikes Russian tourist beach
3. Three lions die at Tokyo zoo as heatwave sweeps Japan
4. MMA world rocked by sudden death of UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento
5. Major retail chains work with Met police to tackle shoplifting surge

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