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Starmer meets Macron on first day of Paralympics
On day one of the Paralympic games in Paris – Paralympics GB is already on the medals table. We spoke to Sir Keir Starmer while he is in the French capital for the games, on disabled access to transport and sport.
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What to expect from the Paralympics opening ceremony
The Paralympics kicks off tomorrow, with another outdoor opening ceremony showcasing central Paris.
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‘I’m grateful to represent 20 million displaced people’, says paralympic guide runner
Athletes from ParalympicsGB have begun arriving in Paris for the start of this years games.
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Paralympic flame lit ahead of Paris games
British athletes have lit the Paralympic flame at Stoke Mandeville in Buckinghamshire – the birthplace of the event – before its four day journey to Paris for the start of this year’s Games.
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Paris Paralympics: what the games mean to Britain’s athletes
Britain’s team has a strong track record at the Games, scoring high on the medal charts in the Tokyo, Rio and London Paralympics.
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Olympics: how much should be spent on greatest show on earth?
Whilst the Games might be the greatest show on earth, there may be an unwanted conversation about whether nations should be spending this amount of money on an Olympics.
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Security expert warns Paris Olympics visitors: ‘Risk zero doesn’t exist, be careful’
We spoke to Romain de Calbiac, a security expert based in Paris, and started by asking him to explain the complexity of the security assessment for an event as big as the Olympics.
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Inside the Paris Olympics security operation
France’s Interior Minister has suggested that he was more worried about tonight’s weather than the security situation.
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‘This could be a terrorist attack or internal attack, it’s too early to say’: French MP on rail chaos
We spoke to the French MP Éléonore Caroit, who’s from President Macron’s centrist Renaissance party.
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France rail network crippled by sabotage attacks ahead of Paris Olympics
Paris has been lit up with the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. But not everyone who hoped to be there will make it, after the co-ordinated arson attacks which plunged the country’s rail network into disarray.
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It’s right Southgate steps down – but I have the perfect replacement
England failed to lift trophies under Gareth Southgate, but he did help transform the team into one that is respected worldwide, and a source of national pride.
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Euro 2024 final: is it coming home?
It’s England’s second Euro final in a row. Last time they lost to Italy on penalties, so the pressure is well and truly on for them to win their first major competition in almost 60 years and bring joy to the nation.
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Euro 2024: Spain are better, but England will win – and here’s why
Spain are the best team at the European Championships by a mile, but England will win the final because being the best doesn’t mean being victorious.
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Thousands line streets for Rugby legend Rob Burrow’s funeral
Thousands of people lined the streets of Pontefract in Yorkshire this afternoon for the funeral of rugby league legend and Motor Neurone Disease campaigner Rob Burrow.
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Euro 2024: UK police receive nearly 600 referrals of online abuse towards England players; 26 now being investigated
The UK Football Policing Unit (UKFPU) has received 571 referrals of online abuse towards England players. The majority of those are racist posts.