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huw edwards
Ex-BBC anchor Huw Edwards pleads guilty to having indecent images of children as young as seven
dive in
Triathlon events finally get going in Paris after River Seine pollution drops to safe levels
The women’s triathlon has has already begun with men’s event set to begin directly afterwards.
Tuesday
30 Jul 2024
Paris 2024
An afternoon in awe of BMX Freestyle, one of the Olympics’ newest - and most entertaining - sports
English Defence League
Violent clashes break out between protesters and police in Southport after knife attack vigil
US Election
Donald Trump says he will 'probably' debate Kamala Harris, but can 'make a case for not doing it'
Monday
29 Jul 2024
southport
Two children killed and six critical after mass stabbing near Liverpool
A 17-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Asylum applications from Jordan and Nigeria prioritised in effort to 'speed up' processing
Sunday
28 Jul 2024
growing concerns
UN urges restraint, warns airstrikes and rocket attacks could ignite wider conflict in Middle East
gaza famine
Gaza famine: 'The land was once my escape - it has become a place of refuge and survival'
UN experts reported this month that there is no doubt famine has spread throughout Gaza.
Saturday
27 Jul 2024
Believers Summit
Donald Trump tells Christian supporters they 'won't have to vote anymore' if he wins election
Deir al-Balah
At least 30 people killed and 100 injured after Israel strikes school in Gaza
Taoiseach Simon Harris has labelled the attack “inhumane and despicable”.
Around 4,000 people who have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict in the region were living at the site.
The Israeli military claims it has "precise" intelligence that there was a "Hamas compound" at the site.
It claims it carried out a strike on the school when targeting Hamas "terrorists" operating from there.
ongoing investigation
A bullet - 'whether whole or fragmented' - hit Trump during assassination attempt, the FBI says
Save the Children
Palestinian children describe abuse, starvation, sexual assault and disease in Israeli prisons
Friday
26 Jul 2024
mar-a-lago
Benjamin Netanyahu meets grinning Donald Trump while holding 'Total Victory' hat in Florida
Paris 2024
French high-speed rail lines disrupted by 'sabotage' ahead of Olympics opening ceremony in Paris
The parade will see up to 7,500 competitors travel down a six-kilometre stretch of the river Seine on a flotilla of 85 boats.
Rail operator SNCF said the "malicious attacks", which included arson attacks, will impact 800,000 passengers over the weekend.
SNCF chief executive Jean-Pierre Farandou said the cables will have to be repaired "one by one".
The opening ceremony will see up to 7,500 competitors travel down a six-kilometre stretch of the river Seine on a flotilla of 85 boats.
US Election
'She'll make a fantastic president': Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris's bid for White House
Thursday
25 Jul 2024
From The 42
Paris 2024
Ireland Rugby 7s to face back-to-back champions Fiji in Olympic quarter-final
From The 42
Paris 2024
Ireland's Rugby 7s set for second day of action after yesterday's strong start to Olympic Games
Oval Office
'It's about you': Biden addresses citizens on why he dropped out of US election
Biden said he believes the “defence of democracy is more important than any title”.
Omar Ashtway
‘Nightmares of death haunt journalists’: Palestinian photographer on capturing destruction in Gaza
Wednesday
24 Jul 2024
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