Friends speak of buzz as ‘inspirational’ Ellie Aldridge claims Olympics gold
Supporters gathered at Parkstone Yacht Club in Poole, Dorset, to watch the 27-year-old win the Formula Kite final.
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Irish watchdog welcomes suspension of processing X posts for AI training
The company had enabled a system where their posts could be used to train an AI tool called ‘Grok’.
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Scotland international Scott McKenna signs three-year deal with Las Palmas
The 27-year-old became a free agent at the end of last season following the expiry of his deal at Nottingham Forest.
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‘I’ve never taken drugs’ vows Jade Jones after Paris Olympics first-round exit
Jones avoided a ban for a missed drugs test after UK Anti-Doping found she committed a no-fault violation on confidential medical grounds.
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GB’s Ellie Aldridge becomes first Olympic gold medallist in kitesurfing
The 27-year-old from Poole was victorious in the new Olympic discipline in Marseille.
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Community leader says messages of unity are a ‘light at the end of the tunnel’
Muhammad Atif, a trustee of the Belfast Multi Cultural Association, described an encouraging day as MLAs were recalled to the Assembly.
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Interim leader takes helm in Bangladesh in bid to bring peace ahead of elections
Bangladesh’s figurehead President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath to Muhammad Yunus.
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Speeding Mercedes driver jailed for killing daughter of Ecuadorian politician
Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida suffered a catastrophic head injury and died at the scene.
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Police lift cordons in dog walker murder investigation
Anita Rose died in hospital after being found unconscious near Rectory Lane in Brantham, Suffolk where she had been walking her springer spaniel.
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Police chief warns young people: Don’t ruin your lives by joining in disorder
Three people younger than 16 are among the hundreds of arrests to have been made so far following disorder across England and Northern Ireland.
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Number of appointments at NHS trusts impacted by cyber attack passes 10,000
Some 1,680 elective procedures have also been postponed as a result of the incident in June.
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NI political parties united in condemnation of racist attacks in Belfast
The Northern Ireland Assembly was recalled with MLAs returning from summer recess to take part in a special sitting on Thursday.
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British honeymooners ‘shaken’ after Swift gigs axed in Vienna over safety fears
‘A tragedy was averted’, according to local authorities in Austria.
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Starmer to hold third Cobra meeting as police brace for more unrest
Some 20 potential gatherings and three counter-protests are planned for Thursday, according to the National Police Chiefs’ Council.
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Labour MP apologises and says she ‘regrets’ now-deleted social media posts
In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, Lauren Edwards said she had made a ‘significant error of judgement’.
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