Lady Gaga: Performance at Olympics opening ceremony was ‘supreme honour’
The singer said she has always ‘felt a very special connection with French people’.
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Cottingley Fairies cameras first to undergo state-of-the-art scanning
The five photographs taken by two young cousins in West Yorkshire caused a sensation more than 100 years ago.
UK News|Jul 26
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Warning over climate impact of Olympic Games amid fears for athletes’ health
Paris 2024 has promised to the ‘greenest ever’ Games but researchers and activists are warning of its potential impact.
UK Sport|Jul 25
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Activists face jail for pouring soup on one of world’s ‘most valuable artworks’
The two Just Stop Oil protesters threw tins of Heinz tomato soup over Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers, damaging its frame.
UK News|Jul 25
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‘Masterpiece’ sundial made for founder of RBS is acquired for the nation
The Ilay Glynne dial is now on public display at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
UK News|Jul 25
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Powerlifter Liam McGarry looking to ‘upset medal party’ at Paris Paralympics
McGarry delivered life-time best lifts at the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Tbilisi last month to regain a top-eight ranking.
UK Sport|Jul 25
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Renowned micro-sculptor unveils world’s smallest Olympic mascot for Paris 2024
The gruelling process required creator Dr Willard Wigan to hold his breath, work between heartbeats and use his pulse as a jackhammer.
UK News|Jul 25
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Latest open source AI models ‘world’s largest and most capable’, says Meta
The tech giant said its new Llama 3.1 model had ‘state-of-the-art capabilities’.
UK News|Jul 23
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Buckingham Palace asbestos discovery could have been foreseen, report says
The National Audit Office said that overall though the £369 million renovations have been ‘well managed’.
UK News|Jul 23
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Cyprus displays antiquities returned after being looted by art dealer
Aydin Dikmen took the artifacts from the country’s breakaway north in the years after Cyprus’s split in 1974.
World News|Jul 22
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Judoka Chris Hunt Skelley feels tough road to Paris has only made him stronger
Hunt Skelley’s tears of joy after winning the men’s B2 under-100kg final three years ago became one of the most memorable moments in Tokyo.
UK Sport|Jul 22
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Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate author 125 years after his birth
Hemingway Days started in 1981 with a short-story competition and a look-alike contest.
World News|Jul 21
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Daryll Neita describes ‘interesting dynamic’ with GB rival Dina Asher-Smith
The pair will compete against and alongside each other in Paris in the individual and relay sprint events.
UK Sport|Jul 19
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon actress Cheng Pei-pei dies aged 78
Cheng had been diagnosed with a rare illness with symptoms similar to Parkinson’s disease and donated her brain for medical research.
World News|Jul 19
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Sarnia Arts and Crafts Club marks 100 years with centenary exhibition
Sarnia Arts & Crafts Club is holding a Centenary Exhibition over the next eight days to celebrate the group’s 100th anniversary.
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