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Golds in trampolining, showjumping and rowing make it a fabulous Friday for GB

Two silvers in swimming and one in rowing plus a diving bronze made up a seven-medal haul on Day Seven of the Paris Games.

The Independent UK

British riders hold off the US and France to take gold in Olympic jumping event

British rider Ben Maher says he can't remember the exact incident in the Pony Club as an under -16 when he slept on the top of a lorry because he was so upset at a performance. But he conceded the possibility.

Radio France Internationale

OPINION - Britain should be training its own carers, not importing them — Labour must bring immigration down

It hasn’t taken long for the backtracking to get under way. The Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, announced this week that the Government would not, in fact, be raising the income threshold for migrants to bring a spouse into the country for fear that it might “damage the economy”.

Evening Standard

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Laugher and Harding claim bronze to ensure GB’s best Olympic diving haul

Bronze medal confirms GB’s Olympic diving team’s best Games in a men’s 3m springboard diving final won by China’s Long Daoyi and Wang Zongyuan

The Guardian - UK

Friday favourite: The cousin of a BTCC dud that helped forge the Aiello legend

Laurent Aiello’s remarkable career encompassed touring car titles in France, Germany and Britain, as well as Le Mans 24 Hours victory with the Porsche 911 GT1-98. In Britain he is best-known for his efforts in the British Touring Car Championship with RML’s ultimate Nissan Primera and he raced the legendary…

Autosport

Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding win Olympic 3m synchro bronze to set new GB diving record

Laugher has now won four Olympic medals over three Games after he and partner Harding executed their plans to near perfection

The Independent UK

Olympics 2024: Team GB diving success continues as Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding earn synchro 3m bronze

A fourth diving medal in Paris for Team GB

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Tennis legend Andy Murray retires 'proud' after Paris Olympics defeat

After three Grand Slam titles, UK tennis legend Andy Murray, 37, officially retired from the sport on Thursday after losing in the Paris Olympics, closing the door on a stellar yet injury-laden career.

France 24

Olympics day six: Andy Murray’s career comes to end and rowers earn three medals

Murray and Dan Evans were beaten in the men’s doubles while Britain won three medals in rowing.

The Independent UK

Online misinformation fueled tensions over the stabbing attack in Britain that killed 3 children

Within hours of a stabbing attack in northwest England that killed three young girls and wounded several more children, a false name of a supposed suspect was circulating on social media

The Independent UK

Huw Edwards timeline: Disgraced presenter’s journey from BBC’s most trusted anchor to child porn charges

The Independent charts the rise and astonishing fall of Britain’s most notorious journalist

The Independent UK

The UK’s arms sales to Israel are tiny – but here’s why Netanyahu’s government is panicking about a possible ban

Netanyahu is becoming increasingly isolated, and Britain remains one of its closest allies in Europe. Starmer’s decision will count, writes academic Azriel Bermant

The Guardian - UK

Sky Brown medal bid dealt blow after reported dislocated shoulder in training

The 16-year-old Tokyo bronze medallist is a strong Great Britain medal hope in the park skateboarding

The Independent UK

Brazil led the way. Now the UK should get behind the assault on hunger and poverty

At its recent summit, Lula gave the G20 a chance to show its commitment to real change – and Britain can take the lead, says Kevin Watkins

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EU reveals its eight demands for a better relationship with Britain

Keir Starmer has made rebuilding ties with Brussels a top priority since the general election, after years of mistrust between the two sides over Brexit

Evening Standard

Kamala Harris backed by 50% of Brits compared to just 21% for Donald Trump, new poll shows

Exclusive Ipsos survey for The Evening Standard found 50 per cent of adults in Britain would prefer to see Democrat Ms Harris as US president, compared to 21 per cent for Republican Donald Trump

Evening Standard

First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Ukraine to boost battle against Vladimir Putin’s war

Ukrainian pilots have trained in Britain and other countries on how to fly the modern aircraft

The Guardian - UK

The cynical spectre of Osbornomics is haunting the Labour party

Emergency cuts, empty pockets, a ‘maxed-out credit card’: why is Rachel Reeves using the language and logic of austerity, asks Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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"We always play UK tours even if we're operating at a loss": Joe Elliott on the importance of Britain to Def Leppard

In 2008, Joe Elliott sat down with Classic Rock to discuss the band's roots, selling Britain to America, and that iconic Union Jack shirt

International Business Times

Bank Of England To Finally Cut Interest Rate?

The Bank of England announces its latest interest-rate decision Thursday, with analysts split on whether it will cut for the first time since the Covid pandemic after inflation's retreat.

Cycling News

Paris Olympics: Men's Madison preview

Can Denmark hold gold or will it be Great Britain or France or The Netherlands to unseat the reigning champions?

The Independent UK

Great Britain’s boxing hopes rest on Lewis Richardson as wipeout is avoided

Richardson survived a split decision to sink Serbia’s experienced Vakhid Abbasov and book his place in the quarter-finals.

The Independent UK

Great Britain’s Joe Fraser and Jake Jarman fall short in all-around final

The duo finished fifth and seventh respectively in a high-calibre competition won by Japan’s outstanding Shinnosuke Oka

The Conversation

Britain’s ‘broken’ water system: a history of death, denial and diarrhoea

In the spring of 2024, residents of the south Devon harbour town of Brixham kept falling ill. Their symptoms – including “awful stomach complaints, bad diarrhoea and severe headaches” – went on for weeks. A retired GP who ventured to the pub after finally recovering from the illness recalled that,…

Radio France Internationale

UK's Yee reins in Wilde to claim Olympic men's triathlon

Alex Yee from Britain won the men's triathlon title on Wednesday following a late surge during the 10km run to overhaul pacesetter Hayden Wilde.

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