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Olympics 2024: Perfect start in velodrome for Great Britain with gold in women's team sprint

British trio set three world records on opening night in velodrome

Evening Standard

UK prime minister talks of 'standing army' of police to deal with rioting across Britain

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a “standing army” of specialist police will be set up to deal with rioting and the justice system will be ramped up to deal with hundreds of arrests after violent disorder rocked cities across the nation over the past week

The Independent UK

What's behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here's a look

Britain has been convulsed by violence for the past week as crowds spouting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans clashed with police

The Independent UK

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The Guardian view on the riots: culpability in high places

Editorial: Rishi Sunak’s former adviser for social cohesion is right to say that inflammatory rhetoric has nourished extremism on the ground

The Guardian - UK

Dozens of far-right rallies set to target immigration centres, lawyers’ offices and charities across country

Fears further raised as list of locations believed to be widely shared after days of violent riots on Britain’s streets

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics: Australia beats Great Britain to take men's Team Pursuit gold

Closely run race ends with GB final lap slip and a 2.327-second deficit as Italy beat Denmark for bronze

Cycling News

Paris Olympics: Great Britain secure gold and new world record in women's Team Sprint

Great Britain dominated with new World and Olympic records of 45.186 seconds, New Zealand take silver, and Germany bronze in Paris

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Wilderness: has the poshest festival in Britain gone left wing?

Labour’s Jess Phillips has replaced David Cameron as the star of this year’s festival

Evening Standard

Zia Yusuf quits Reform: how he went from public school to Farage's right hand man

Nigel Farage believed the once-left wing student and former Goldman Sachs finance bro was a ‘huge factor’ in the growing success of his right-wing populist party. Katie Strick charts his steep rise and sudden departure from the heart of politics

Evening Standard

Those stoking violence online could face jail, Keir Starmer says

Downing Street said social media firms should be doing more to crack down on inflammatory content fuelling disorder on Britain’s streets.

The Independent UK

UK swimming legend Peaty laments ‘lack of transparency’ amid China doping row

Britain's triple Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty called for stricter testing for doping after China won the final men's swimming race of the Paris Olympics, telling FRANCE 24 that the lack of transparency was undermining faith in the sport.

France 24

Wilderness 2024 review: Jessie Ware and Barry Can’t Swim triumph in a weekend of bucolic bliss

The middle-class haven welcomes revellers to the leafy grounds of Cornbury Park Estate

The Independent UK

OPINION - The Standard View: Rioters must face the full extent of the law

A sixth day of violent disorder in Britain saw attacks on police, to property and the firebombing of a hotel in Tamworth believed to be housing migrants. Those engaging in this rank lawlessness must be identified and face the full force of the law. This cannot go on.

Evening Standard

Downing Street condemns Elon Musk for claim ‘civil war is inevitable’ in UK amid far-right riots and attacks

Billionaire condemned for ‘extraordinarily irresponsible’ post amid disorder on Britain’s streets

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Boxer Cindy Ngamba becomes first refugee athlete to win Olympic medal

Born in Cameroon and trained in Britain, boxer Cindy Ngamba slugged her way into the history books at Paris 2024 by becoming the first athlete to secure an Olympic medal for the international refugee team.

Radio France Internationale

Germany claim Olympic mixed team triathlon as France finish fourth

Germany won the Olympic triathlon mixed relay on Monday. Britain took silver and the United States the bronze.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk claims 'civil war is inevitable' in the UK after days of rioting

Musk made the comments beneath footage of riots in Britain

The Independent UK

Great Britain downgraded from silver to bronze after photo finish review

Beth Potter was pipped by American Taylor Knibb, with Germany taking gold.

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Evening Standard

London chess player, 15, becomes Britain's youngest grandmaster as his father tells of pride

Shreyas Royal smashes his own target by six years

The Times of India

Paris 2024: Will India hunt down world champions Germany to end hockey's 44-year wait to enter Olympic final?

The Indian hockey team, having showcased remarkable composure to come within reach of a second consecutive Olympic medal, will be optimistic about their prospects against their well-known adversary and current world champion, Germany, in the semifinal of the ongoing Games in Paris.

Evening Standard

Chancellor Rachel Reeves flies to New York to promote London Square Mile as 'crown jewel' in Britain's economy

She was due to meet Wall Street leaders in New York and host a reception to celebrate women in finance

The National (Scotland)

Scot embroiled in Olympic controversy as Team GB downgraded to bronze medal

Great Britain’s triathlon mixed relay team were unable to retain their Olympic title, and were then downgraded from silver to bronze after an…

Evening Standard

Evacuation plan to rescue Britons in Lebanon being tested as commercial flights sell out

Britain and other countries have urged their citizens to leave Lebanon while commercial flights are still running

The Independent UK

Bronze for Great Britain in thrilling finish to mixed relay triathlon

Team GB given silver at first but downgraded after a review of the photo finish.

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