A Tory row over HMRC mansion-tax inspections and a Salford murder probe after a fatal balcony fall lead the bulletin, alongside Federer's Hall of Fame induction, Vieira's £10m Hamburg move, Rodrigo's charity festival and a Gamescom theft and Valve leak.
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