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Outdoor smoking ban likely to encourage people to quit, says minister

Jacqui Smith hits back at critics of plan and claims smoking is ‘biggest nail in coffin of most people’ in Britain

The Guardian - UK

Paralympics LIVE: Great Britain’s Brock Whiston wins silver on Games debut at Paris 2024

ParalympicsGB’s Jaco van Gass, Lizzi Jordan and Tully Kearney also won golds on day two

The Independent UK

Britain’s teenagers are the unhappiest in Europe, and experts are alarmed about the worsening Gen Z mental health crisis

A new report found that a quarter of Britain's 15-year-olds aren't happy with aspects of their life like school, appearance and friendships.

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Paralympics day two: Swimmers and cyclists offer more gold glory for Britain

Swimmers set the standard as medal quest continues in Paris.

The Independent UK

Poppy Maskill earns ParalympicsGB’s first Paris gold with world-record swim

Britain’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games went to a teenager as Poppy Maskill cleared the field in the S14 100m women’s butterfly

The Guardian - UK

Bly Twomey wins bronze to become Great Britain’s youngest table tennis medallist

Twomey and Fliss Pickard were beaten by Chinese pair Wenjuan Huang and Yucheng Jin in the evening session of the WD14 event.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer in Europe: a visit about more than Brexit

Editorial: The prime minister’s talks in Berlin and Paris will help to reset relations. But the most urgent challenge is to combat populism together

The Guardian - UK

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He never promised us a rose garden – but Keir Starmer’s ‘doom and gloom’ speech was partisan finger pointing

In a recent speech, British prime minister Keir Starmer vowed to fix the “rotten foundations” of the country. Addressing an audience of workers and public servants invited to the garden of 10 Downing Street, Starmer positioned his government as one of service, promising to tackle the deep-seated issues plaguing Britain.

The Conversation

Starmer hopes Scholz and Macron can help him soften Brexit – but is his strategy doomed to fail?

Britain’s new prime minister has struck up a close relationship with Paris and Berlin and needs their help to unpick problems caused by Brexit, says David Maddox. But it is a strategy full of risk...

The Independent UK

Bucket hats set to boom as Oasis takes fashion back to Britpop Britain

It is time to re-embrace the bucket hat (that is, if you ever stopped), says Joe Bromley

Evening Standard

Scottish crime boss admits masterminding worldwide drug trafficking ring

One of Britain’s most wanted men has admitted his part in a drugs trafficking ring which brought cocaine worth £76 million into the UK from…

The National (Scotland)

ParalympicsGB launch winning defence of wheelchair rugby title against Australia

Great Britain made history at Tokyo 2020 by memorably clinching the nation’s first gold in the mixed-gender sport.

The Independent UK

Oasis adds 3 shows to its 2025 tour as fans clamor for tickets to Gallagher brothers' reunion

Oasis has added three more dates to its reunion tour of Britain and Ireland, citing “unprecedented demand” for tickets

The Independent UK

The volunteer mission that helped bring international rallying back to Britain

Ever since Wales Rally GB dropped off the World Rally Championship calendar in 2020, the UK rally scene has been bereft of a global event. But the wait is finally over as this weekend marks the return of international-level rallying in Britain with the European Rally Championship hosting its penultimate…

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The Guardian - UK

A warning from the No 10 garden and an EU olive branch. We are finally seeing Starmerism in action

The PM’s aims are ambitious, social democratic and long-term. But he will need continual public assent, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Independent UK

Paralympics day one: Great Britain look to start gold rush early

Kadeena Cox is among those looking to top the podium on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Britain’s children facing ‘happiness recession’ compared to European counterparts, Children’s Society warns

‘Alarm bells are ringing’: Children’s Society warns of ‘deeply worrying picture’ on wellbeing of British teenagers

Evening Standard

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The Conversation

Silent prayer outside of abortion clinics is a form of reproductive coercion

Christian prayer is usually an unchallenged activity in Britain, often constructed as benign or even positive. But in some contexts, prayer can be experienced as intimidating, particularly when it is deemed “out of place” or when the motives for prayer are questioned.

The Independent UK

Jurgen Klopp to cheer against Great Britain on opening day of Paris Paralympics

The former Liverpool boss will watch from the stands as long-time friend Wojtek Czyz faces Britain’s Daniel Bethell in Thursday’s badminton session.

Cycling Weekly

Tour of Britain Men 2024 complete guide: Race route, contenders, and stage previews

Your essential information to the UK's biggest men's stage race

The Guardian - UK

There’s a lesson for the EU from Britain’s riots: do more to prevent hatred and division – or violence follows

With the far right making gains in elections, Europe must improve on its dismal record of tackling racism and Islamophobia, writes Brussels-based commentator Shada Islam

The Independent UK

A proposed UN resolution on Myanmar condemns military attacks on civilians and urges peace efforts

Britain is circulating a United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts

The Times of India

5 hours 35 minutes! Daniel Evans out-lasts Karen Khachanov in longest ever US Open match

In a historic match at the US Open on Tuesday, Britain's Daniel Evans achieved a remarkable comeback to defeat Russia's Karen Khachanov. Evans, ranked 28th in the world, overcame a 0-4 deficit in the final set to win in five hours and 35 minutes—the longest match in US Open history.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer launches his great Brexit reset with push for first deal within six months

Prime minister hails ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to fix EU relationship as he takes first step towards agreement with Germany

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