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Britain adds more prison places as riots continue

Britain adds more prison places as riots continue

The UK is adding hundreds more prison places as it grapples with violent anti-immigrant riots that have prompted other countries to issue travel warnings.

UK PM to hold emergency meeting as riots intensify

UK PM to hold emergency meeting as riots intensify

UK PM to hold emergency meeting as riots intensify

UK PM to hold emergency meeting as riots intensify

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will hold an urgent meeting with senior police as he seeks to end days of violent anti-immigration protests.

Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Dire Straits maestro guitarist Mark Knopfler has revealed his stellar strumming career began as a child, practising on 'dodgy little tennis racquets'.

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Police brace for more violent unrest over UK stabbings

Police brace for more violent unrest over UK stabbings

British police are braced for more far-right violence across the weekend after another night of disorder following a knife attack that left three girls dead.

UK police brace for more unrest after killing of girls

UK police brace for more unrest after killing of girls

British police have made arrests and are preparing for more violent demonstrations following rioting over the killing of three girls in northern England.

Teen faces UK court charged with murder of three girls

Teen faces UK court charged with murder of three girls

A 17-year-old boy has appeared in a UK court over a stabbing attack that left three young girls dead and sparked two days of violent unrest.

UK police hurt in violent riot after three girls killed

UK police hurt in violent riot after three girls killed

Rioters have clashed with British police, hurling bricks and setting fires in a town already reeling from a knife attack that left three children dead.

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Third child dies in UK attack, Taylor Swift 'in shock'

Third child dies in UK attack, Taylor Swift 'in shock'

Third child dies in UK attack, Taylor Swift 'in shock'

Third child dies in UK attack, Taylor Swift 'in shock'

British police say a third child has died after a stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga class.

Celine Dion set for comeback at Paris Olympics opener

Celine Dion set for comeback at Paris Olympics opener

Celine Dion set for comeback at Paris Olympics opener

Celine Dion set for comeback at Paris Olympics opener

As the singer battles her Stiff Person Syndrome, Celine Dion is reportedly set to perform during the Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony.

US women's basketballers rebound from All-Star defeat

US women's basketballers rebound from All-Star defeat

US women's basketballers rebound from All-Star defeat

US women's basketballers rebound from All-Star defeat

Beaten by a WNBA All-Star team at the weekend, the US women’s basketball Olympic team responded when they faced Germany in a warm-up match.

LeBron to the rescue once more as US pressed again

LeBron to the rescue once more as US pressed again

LeBron to the rescue once more as US pressed again

LeBron to the rescue once more as US pressed again

Four-time Olympic gold medallists the US will enter the Olympics unbeaten in five warm-up games but again it was a close-run thing as they defeated Germany.

Schauffele roars to second major win of year at Open

Schauffele roars to second major win of year at Open

Schauffele roars to second major win of year at Open

Schauffele roars to second major win of year at Open

Xander Schauffele has proved in a class of his own in the final round of the British Open as he raced away to victory at Royal Troon with a closing 65.

Scott, Day fade as Aussie challenge peters out at Troon

Scott, Day fade as Aussie challenge peters out at Troon

Scott, Day fade as Aussie challenge peters out at Troon

Scott, Day fade as Aussie challenge peters out at Troon

Jason Day and Adam Scott made bright starts in their final-day push at the British Open but failed to cash in as blustery Royal Troon again dashed their dreams.

LeBron game-winner avoids South Sudan pre-Games upset

LeBron game-winner avoids South Sudan pre-Games upset

LeBron game-winner avoids South Sudan pre-Games upset

LeBron game-winner avoids South Sudan pre-Games upset

The US have been warned that their path to another Olympic gold medal is no certainty, with LeBron James' late bucket beating South Sudan in a pre-Paris test.

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Horschel hits the front as Lowry falters in Open rain

Billy Horschel has come through the pack to lead the British Open as "brutal" conditions played havoc with the overnight leaders at Royal Troon.

Scott hot in British Open but Day cools as rain falls

Adam Scott took advantage of good conditions for early third-round starters in the British Open but it Jason Day had it tough as rain returned in Scotland.

It's all about the team, says Piastri after McLaren 1-2

Oscar Piastri says he will race 'smart' as he puts personal aims to one side in the battle to retain McLaren's front-row positions in the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Day and night for Australia's hopes at the British Open

Jason Day remains the last realistic Australian hope for glory at the British Open after a day when Cameron Smith suffered a dismal exit at Royal Troon.

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'Mud-Runner' Day says bring on the bad weather at Troon

Open contender Jason Day may not enjoy playing in miserable weather conditions, but he's good at it and will thrive if it gets wild and windy at Royal Troon.

Lowry survives double-bogey to take control at The Open

Shane Lowry has taken control of the 152nd British Open at Troon with a two-shot lead, but world No.1 Scottie Scheffler has moved ominously into contention.

Lowry lights up 152nd Open with terrific Troon turn

Ever-popular Shane Lowry left it late to put his stamp on the British Open at Royal Troon, but even he was upstaged by a surprise late-night, first-day leader.

Scott and Lee thrive - but Cam Smith has Open calamity

Early risers Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee have ensured a bright start to Australia's challenge at the British Open, but 2022 champ Cam Smith had a nightmare.

UK's Starmer wants more cooperation on Ukraine, Europe

UK hosting the European Political Community conference shows hope for friendlier ties with the EU, post Brexit.

Johnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection

Actor Johnny Depp pays tribute to his ex-partner Vanessa Paradis in new artworks inspired by tarot cards.

European leaders to discuss Ukraine at UK summit

The UK's new PM has reaffirmed support for Ukraine as he hosts European leaders at a forum clouded by worries about a possible Donald Trump presidency.

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