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The weird history of Olympic football: Featuring Thierry Henry, protesting sailors and a very angry Hitler

France have an all-star boss targeting gold in Paris – if the past 128 years are anything to go by, he’ll have to navigate some bizarre events to succeed

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Ellie Kildunne says Great Britain can do ‘something special’ at Paris Olympics

Ciaran Beattie’s side face Ireland on July 28 in their opening pool match at the Stade de France and Kildunne’s sights are fixed on a medal.

The Independent UK

British retail sales slump by more than forecast amid chilly weather

Drop of 1.2% in June comes as households rein in spending during cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

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Windows IT outage: CrowdStrike CEO ‘deeply sorry’ for global chaos caused by update and warns fix may take time to work – as it happened

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike says fix has been issued to software update responsible – but impact of that will not be immediate

The Guardian - UK

How Great Britain claimed Olympic cricket glory in Paris 124 years ago

Classically English game has featured at the Olympics once, and British team will defend their title at Los Angeles 2028

The Guardian - UK

RFL considers reviving Great Britain Lions brand to replace England for tour

Senior rugby league officials are considering reviving the Great Britain brand to replace England for next year’s tour of Australia

The Guardian - UK

Nations which won Olympic medals in football

From the first football tournament in 1900 to the present day, a look at the nations which won Olympic medals in the sport...

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UK Sport confident Great Britain can win ’50 to 70′ medals at Paris Olympics

Great Britain stand a strong chance of landing a record post-War Olympic haul in Paris, according to UK Sport’s director of performance, Dr Kate…

The National (Scotland)

UK Sport sets high Team GB medal target for Paris Olympics

The elite sports funding agency has set a target range of between 50 and 70 medals for the impending Games

The Independent UK

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: British GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Motorsport

Great Britain? by Torsten Bell – why Labour must move fast and fix things

The influential policy wonk and new MP for Swansea West sets out how the government can show it means business

The Guardian - UK

Silverstone Circuit: Guide to F1 track - including corner names and history

The British Grand Prix is under way in the conclusion to the European triple-header. This year three British drivers will be hoping to take the win on their home soil at the iconic Silverstone Circuit. The contingent will be joined by a fourth driver in 2025, with Haas announcing the…

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What Would a Two-State Solution Mean?

Every attempt to partition land between Israel and Palestine has failed. There are other options

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Cycling at the Paris 2024 Olympics

The latest updates and news from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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Private rents in Great Britain hit record high, data shows

Rightmove calls on new government to prioritise sector as rents outside London climb 7% in a year

The Independent UK

Bianca Cook misses out on Team GB Olympic taekwondo place as Jade Jones targets third gold

Cook (nee Walkden) has missed out on a place to Rebecca McGowan, while Jones will aim to make history after gold medals at London 2012 and Rio 2016

The Independent UK

Tour de France 2024 riders and teams: Every cyclist at this year’s race

Mark Cavendish and Tadej Pogacar are among those on the startlist for the three-week Grand Tour

The Independent UK

On this day in 2012: England captain Jamie Peacock ends international career

Peacock won 21 England caps and a further 26 for Great Britain.

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Two-thirds of green energy projects in Great Britain fail to clear planning stage

Speculative applications for renewables schemes are slowing clean electricity transition, study finds

The Independent UK

Gavin Walker to captain Great Britain’s wheelchair rugby team at Paralympics

The team made history at Tokyo 2020 by becoming champions in the sport for the first time.

The Guardian - UK

From 15 to 50: Sky Brown seals Olympic place with veteran Andy MacDonald

Great Britain’s Paris skateboarding team will have a 35-year age range after Sky Brown (15), Andy MacDonald (50) and Lola Tambling (16) qualified

The Guardian - UK

‘It was a nightmare. It still is’: the cost of doing business, eight years after Brexit

The vote to leave the EU was sold as a way to cut red tape, but for many it ended up doing the opposite. The Observer asked six businesses about the fallout for them

The National (Scotland)

Two Scottish athletes named in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games squad

Seven-time Paralympic gold medalist Hannah Cockroft is among four reigning champions named in Great Britain’s initial athletics squad for Paris…

The Guardian - UK

Rail season ticket use in Great Britain falls to record low

Number of rail trips using season tickets now 13%, down from 34% before the pandemic

Cycling Weekly

Olympic cycling medal reassigned from Great Britain to France 124 years after event

Over a century on, British citizen Lloyd Hildebrand has had his race nationality switched to French

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