We are letting you go dancing now Alice, headteacher says in tearful tribute
Jinnie Payne, headteacher at Churchtown Primary School in Southport, addressed mourners at the funeral on Sunday.
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Alice da Silva Aguia’s parents praised for courage in calling for riots to stop
Serena Kennedy, Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, said she hoped those who took part in violent disorder are ‘hanging their head in shame’
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Hundreds gather to pay respects at funeral of Alice da Silva Aguiar in Southport
The nine-year-old’s parents Sergio and Alexandra were joined by family, friends and hundreds of mourners at St Patrick’s Catholic Church.
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Alice, nine, pictured waiting for Taylor Swift dance class before stabbing
Alice is shown smiling with a life-size cardboard cut out of Taylor Swift in the doorway of the Hart Space studio, in Hart Street, Southport.
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Fifth-place finish for Britain in Paris cycling medal table as they lose summit
Paris 2024 saw Team GB fifth, below France, the Netherlands, Australia and the United States.
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Lord Coe says ‘of course’ he will consider running for IOC president
Thomas Bach, the current IOC president, is stepping down in 2025.
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Labour ministers could ‘mess up’ but will be ‘more honest’ – Jess Phillips
The minister for safeguarding and violence against women also accused the previous government of ‘gaslighting’ the public.
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Sir Mick Jagger and Jimmy Fallon among stars taking in last of 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will come to an end on Sunday evening with a grand closing ceremony.
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Mourners gather for funeral of Southport victim Alice da Silva Aguiar
Members of the public lined the road outside the church as the funeral cortege arrived.
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Woman suffers fractured knee after crowd falls on her at Boardmasters
Jade Brooks said she screamed ‘my leg’ as ‘around 10 people’ fell on her at the festival.
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Kerenza Bryson turns thoughts to junior doctor job after Paris baptism
The 25-year-old has juggled sport with medical school and being an army reservist.
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Noah Williams fears he would freeze if asked to do crucial final dive again
Williams’ final dive won him bronze.
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Lack of pressure helped to secure 1500m medal, Georgia Bell says
The 30-year-old quit athletics in 2017 but won bronze in Paris after a comeback.
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Great Britain swimmers return six-medal haul including several gold near misses
GB won artistic swimming silver and had a gold and four silvers in the pool with Adam Peaty among those who were fingertip finishes away from golds.
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The sporting stars who had their final Olympic Games hurrah in Paris
Six big names have appeared at their final Games.
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