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Paris Paralympics flame is lit before journey from English village, under sea and over land

Four days before the start of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, the Paralympic flame was lit on Saturday near a hospital in the English village of Stoke Mandeville, where the idea for the competion was conceived. A group of British athletes will embark on the underwater journey through the Channel…

France 24

Marie-Amélie Le Fur lost a leg at 15. Nine medals later she faces her biggest challenge

The head of Paris’s Paralympics committee hopes the Games can help improve accessibility to sport for disabled people in France

The Guardian - UK

Should the Paralympics have a responsibility to address social issues? Yes, it should

In the first of his columns during the Paralympics, Ade Adepitan argues that while performances at Paris 2024 will be greater than ever, it only highlights the lack of change for disabled people in society

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Under sea and over land, the Paris Paralympics flame is beginning an exceptional journey

The Paris Paralympics flame is arriving

The Independent UK

Bell tolls final time for Aussie sevens skipper Malouf

Australian men's rugby sevens skipper and three-time Olympian Nick Malouf has made the Olympic Games in Paris his swansong.

AAP

Olympics over, Macron walks a tightrope in search for new prime minister

A political whirlwind summer saw French President Emmanuel Macron dissolving parliament, calling snap elections, and then facing a hung National Assembly. It is now time for him to undo the political Gordian knot he has tied and choose the next prime minister. A handful of potential picks are under scrutiny…

France 24

Paralympian Ezra Frech Has Big Ambitions for Paris—And Beyond

The 19-year-old is headed to his second Games with hopes of capturing his first gold medal, but he also has bigger dreams of using his platform to normalize disability.

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Toyota Returns as Presenting Sponsor of NBCU’s Paralympic Games

Coverage from Paris begins Aug. 28

Broadcasting & Cable

The London & Paris, Folkestone, Kent: ‘Numerous devil-may-care twists’ – restaurant review

There’s effort in every turn to pack in extra interest, flavour or pizzazz

The Guardian - UK

Get ready for the Paralympic games – an explainer for kids by The Week Junior

Athletes with disabilities will compete in Paris this summer

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The Killer review – John Woo’s John Woo remake is a low-stakes fun time

The director revisits his 1989 classic with a Paris-set update that doesn’t attempt anything all that daring but reconfirms his action credentials

The Guardian - US

Chess: Carlsen and Niemann impress as Paris grudge rematch approaches

The pair will meet early next month for the first time across the board since the 2022 Sinquefield Cup, where their game sparked cheating allegations and a $100 million lawsuit

The Guardian - UK

What to expect from fashion month

Here’s what to watch out for at London, New York, Paris and Milan.

The Independent UK

Paris Paralympics To Showcase Best Of Disability Sport

The Paralympics begin in Paris on Wednesday, putting on display the talents of remarkable athletes in a city still riding the wave of the highly successful Olympics.

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The Guardian - AU

Eleanor Patterson turns tables on Nicola Olyslagers in high jump at Diamond League

Australians finish on podium behind Mahuchikh in Olympic rematch, as Ingebrigtsen beats gold medallist Hocker to win 1500m in Lausanne

International Business Times

French Prosecutors Request Trial In Depardieu Rape Probe

Paris prosecutors called Thursday for film legend Gerard Depardieu to face trial for the alleged rape of a fellow actor, ahead of another case against him set to be heard in October.

Radio France Internationale

French prosecutors request trial in Depardieu rape probe

Paris prosecutors called Thursday for film legend Gerard Depardieu to face trial for the alleged rape of a fellow actor, ahead of another case against him set to be heard in October.

AAP

Aussie high jump medallists beaten in Olympic rematch

High jump stars Eleanor Patterson and Nicola Olyslagers have had to give best to Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh again in their Olympic rematch in Lausanne.

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The Independent UK

Michael Jackson estate’s $600m sale to Sony approved despite mother’s objections

Los Angeles appeals court ruled against Katherine Jackson

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Emily In Paris Cast Manifests Kim Cattrall Sex And The City Crossover

Emily in Paris cast excited for potential crossover with Sex and the City. Fans anticipate Kim Cattrall's guest appearance on the hit Netflix series.

Sports Illustrated

2024 U.S. Open Men's Seed Report: Predictions for a Draw of Possibility

A slate of contenders will look to knock Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic out of the winner's circle.

Evening Standard

French prosecutors want Gerard Depardieu to stand trial for 'rape of young actress at his Paris home'

Victim describes announcement as ‘huge step forward’

Sports Illustrated

USWNT’s Lynn Williams Told Funny Story on How She Broke Her Paris Games Gold Medal

The gold medalist asked the International Olympic Committee if they could replace her broken medal.

Radio France Internationale

French court blocks activist's quest to sue companies over Agent Orange

A Paris court has once again blocked an attempt by French-Vietnamese activist Tran To Nga to hold chemical companies accountable for the use of Agent Orange, which killed and maimed millions of people during the Vietnam War. The court upheld the companies' legal immunity – a decision that has sparked…

Marie Claire

'Simone Biles Rising' Will Take Viewers Behind the Scenes of the 2024 Paris Olympics

Here's when the gold medalist's docuseries will return to Netflix.

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