As athletes descend on Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games, Team Great Britain diver Tom Daley is showing off the interesting accommodations that the Paris Olympic Village offers. In a TikTok post on Monday, July 22, Daley showed off what he described as the “anti-sex” cardboard bed in his room....

Olympic Diver Tom Daley Shows Off Cardboard Beds in Athletes’ Dorms in Paris

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HOLLIE PEARNE-WEBB told Team GB hockey fans they are in for another rollercoaster ride in pursuit of Olympic gold. And her own journey to Paris has already had plenty of twists and turns, undergoing back surgery less than six months ago. Pearne-Webb, 33, will captain GB’s women in France, just...

I had back surgery to shave discs and burn nerve… six months later I want to captain Team GB to Paris 2024 Olympics gold

REPECHAGE rounds have been added to certain events for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Here we take a look at what these extra stages entail and which disciplines are employing the system at the games. What is a repechage round?. 'Repechage’ is a French word that translates into English as ‘fishing...

What is repechage and how does it work? The Paris 2024 Olympics athletics rule change explained

WELCOME to the La Defense Arena - the £147m multi-purpose venue that has undergone a stunning transformation to host swimming at Paris 2024. The exceptional centre, situated in Seine Saint Denis in central Paris, will welcome the world’s greatest athletes - including British ace Adam Peaty. The Paris...

Inside ‘just sensational’ Olympics swimming venue with more than 25,000 fans ready to cheer Adam Peaty to Olympic gold

Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber says she is going to retire from tennis after the Olympic Games in Paris.

Kerber to retire from tennis after Paris 2024

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Eight people have been jailed for their role in a county lines plot which involved children delivering Class A drugs. The group was sentenced after being convicted of conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine in Barrow and Manchester, between September 2022 and January 2023. Preston Crown Court heard Jordan...

Eight jailed for county lines drugs plot

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A man who repeatedly attacked his puppy until it had to be put down, then left an RSPCA inspector with life-changing injuries, has been jailed. Storm Williams from Sutton Coldfield blinded the puppy with his attacks, as well as leaving him with broken bones, bruising, and swelling all over his head and body.

Puppy beaten so badly it had to be put down

A police officer has been filmed kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the ground at Manchester Airport. The uniformed male officer is seen holding a Taser over the man, who is lying face down, before striking him twice while other officers shout at onlookers to stay back in a video shared widely online.

Police filmed stamping on man's head at airport

Namibian Michelle Nehoya has spent nearly $500 (£390) on the application process for a visa to visit Canada - but almost two years later it has yet to materialise. The 38-year-old, who lives in Namibia's capital, Windhoek, is desperate to get to Quebec to see her aunt and cousins whom she has not seen for almost a decade.

Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Plans to build 92 homes in a village on the border between Leicestershire and Derbyshire have been withdrawn. An application to construct the buildings - about 80% of which were to be affordable housing - off Hepworth Road in Woodville was submitted to North West Leicestershire District Council in May last year.

Plans for 92 new homes withdrawn

Christopher and Janine Barton died in the collision which claimed a total of six lives, police say.

Bike couple in crash that killed six people named

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

People who think they may have Covid-19 are being urged to get tested and have treatment to avoid being admitted into hospital. Those in the highest-risk categories have been reminded by NHS bosses that they are entitled to free lateral flow tests. “Covid-19 has not gone away – it’s still...

Suspected Covid sufferers urged to get tested

Police inform the family of a missing man about the discovery.

Man's body found in woods by playing children

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Equestrian athlete Charlotte Dujardin, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in dressage, is out of Paris Games after a video surfaced.

Charlotte Dujardin out of Olympics after video. Gold medalist is suspended

Police said the 24-year-old died at the scene and his family were being supported.

Motorcyclist killed in crash with car

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Daley and Glover GB flagbearers at opening ceremony

Diver Tom Daley and rower Helen Glover are chosen as Great Britain's flagbearers at the opening ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic...

Daley and Glover GB flagbearers at opening ceremony

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