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- SportThe Guardian
‘Dream with us’: Bach delivers message of hope as rain fails to ruin Paris parade
The lingering applause at the Trocadéro suggested the crowd loved it and the Olympic Games opening ceremony delivered a thrilling final hour in the rain
- SportThe Independent
‘Weird’ Opening Ceremony features rain, boats and Celine Dion to kick off Paris games
The dramatic ceremony was the first to not take place in a stadium, with athletes parading down the Seine in boats
- SportThe Independent
Who is Florent Manaudou? France’s flagbearer seeks swimming success at Olympics 2024
The French flagbearer will look for a fourth successive medal in the 50m freestyle on home soil
- SportThe Telegraph
Olympic predictions for Paris 2024, including Team GB
A record haul of up to 70 Olympic medals is “within our grasp” at the Paris Olympics, according to the elite funding body UK Sport.
- NewsThe Independent
Olympics 2024 opening ceremony LIVE: Emmanuel Macron declares Games open as heavy rain hits Paris
Up to 800,000 passengers to face delays after French rail network attacked by suspected arsonists
- NewsThe Telegraph
Starmer accused of U-turning on pledge to scrap his own pension tax perk
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused by the Tories of performing a U-turn on a pledge to scrap a “special tax perk” he enjoyed on his pension.
- NewsThe Telegraph
The Eurostar attack is the latest in a long line of assaults on the French railway
In France, as elsewhere, the railways have always been an easy target for criminals, saboteurs, terrorists and other miscreants. It’s not difficult to work out why. The tracks stretch for thousands of miles, sprawling across changing landscapes, unprotected for long distances save for easily mountable fences. No police force or CCTV system can fully guard over this vast infrastructure.
- NewsThe Telegraph
Russian fighter jet intercepts RAF spy plane off Crimean coast
A Russian jet was scrambled to intercept an RAF spy plane and its two Typhoon fighter escorts flying over the Black Sea near Crimea, the Kremlin said on Friday.
- PoliticsThe Independent
Tammy Duckworth eviscerates Trump for painful comments about disabled Americans
‘It’s hard to describe the pain millions of Americans with disabilities are feeling in response to Donald Trump’s newly-reported comments,’ Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth said
- NewsThe Telegraph
Why suspicions are surrounding Left-wing radicals over France rail line attack
French intelligence sources hinted that the massive sabotage attack on rail lines leading to Paris on Friday may have been the work of Left-wing radicals.