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Paris 2024: Top five stories from day 11 as Team…
Team GB failed to add to their five equestrian medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics as Germany's Christian Kukuk won gold in the individual jumping final.Defending
UK disorder: Keir Starmer says rioters will face ‘full force…
PA MediaPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said rioters behind violent disorder will rapidly face "the full force of the law".The government said it would make
Wiltshire Police calls for “unity” after week of UK disorder
BBCWiltshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Wilkinson said the rioting seen across the country was "deeply upsetting"A police force and its police and c
‘Scared’ nurse will leave Northern Ireland
BBCA nurse has said she is scared after the recent disorderA nurse in Belfast has said she will leave Northern Ireland when her contract is finished because of
Keep it fresh: many Britons chose new scent to echo…
Britons change their fragrance every nine months, with 30% switching to match the season, akin to a change in their fashion-buying habits, a survey by fragra
Elon Musk asks ‘UK or USSR’ and shares ‘video of…
Elon Musk lashed out again on X asking "Is this Britain or the Soviet Union?" and sharing a video purporting to show a man getting arrested for making "offensiv
Man visits ‘strangest country in world’ and finds streets completely…
A travel blogger has documented his trip to what he describes as the "strangest country in the world".Jordan, who runs the Counting Countries channel on YouTube
Zalando to open tech site in China; no current plans…
By Reuters Published Aug 6, 2024 Zalando said on 6 August it would open a new tech site in China's tech-hub Shenzhen, but it was not planning to e
Police officer hit with sledgehammer near Bristol
Palestine ActionPolice said sledgehammers, axes, whips and other homemade weapons were seizedA police officer was taken to hospital after being hit with a sledg
Crisis in Bangladesh boosts shares of Indian textile makers
By Bloomberg Published Aug 6, 2024 Indian textile makers’ shares surged on bets they stand to gain from a political turmoil in Bangladesh that t
UAE, India issue UK travel warnings amid far-right mob violence
London is home to thousands of Arabs and welcomes many more visitors from the MENA region during the summer months [Getty]A far-right rampage in the UK h
Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out capital gains tax rise
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out whether she will increase the rate of capital gains tax in her autumn Budget.The levy is charged on profits mad
