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There can be no excuses. The UK riots were violent racism fomented by populism

Culture wars have poisoned political debate, normalised Islamophobia and opened wounds that a generation blighted by nativism hoped had closed

The Guardian - UK

Mora Romero’s path from Blackpool circus to Olympic weightlifter

Bristol-based refugee team lifter set personal bests in the men’s 102kg event at Paris 2024 and said he wanted to represent Britain at the 2028 Games

The Guardian - UK

‘You’re reminded you don’t belong, even if you were born in Britain’: after the riots, reflections on racism

Five people of colour reveal how they have felt about the events of the past two weeks

The Guardian - UK

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Do not adjust your reality: how slick Team GB played its part in dividing Britain

Managed decline or managing victory? In the bubble of Paris 24 it has felt as though the fear and fanfared medal pursuit are trying to tell us something

The Guardian - UK

Johnson-Thompson savours Olympic redemption after Roberts climbs to gold

Katarina Johnson-Thompson was pipped to gold in the heptathlon but said she was ‘so relieved’ to take silver

The Guardian - UK

Zharnel Hughes runs through pain barrier to help GB claim relay bronze

The women’s quartet also won silver on a good night for Britain’s sprinters in Paris.

The Independent UK

Elinor Barker and Neah Evans late show earns Great Britain a Madison silver

Jack Carlin weighed in with a controversial men’s sprint bronze.

The Independent UK

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Man Sentenced For Inciting Racial Hatred During Far-Right Violence

Man sentenced for inciting racial hatred in Britain amid far-right violence and arrests.

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U.K. Politicians Target Social Media To Deflect From Riots and Civil Unrest

As Britain grapples with riots, politicians shift focus to “holding tech accountable” by pushing for censorship and sidestepping the deeper issues fueling the chaos.

Reason

Elinor Barker and Neah Evans snatch Great Britain silver in Madison

The pair won the last of the 12 sprints to move about the Netherlands into silver behind gold medallists Italy.

The Independent UK

Key questions: Social media moderation and inciting violence online

Social media used as a tool to spread misinformation and incite violence has been a key issue during the recent unrest seen on Britain’s streets.

The Independent UK

As Toby Roberts strikes gold, climbing solves its biggest problem to find a home at the Olympics

The 19-year-old won Great Britain’s first climbing gold medal as an important change in format helped the sport shine in Paris

The Independent UK

Social media is a problem, Keir, but so is life for too many in Britain. I’d deal with that first

Elon Musk may be a useful villain, but that should not distract politicians from the basic facts about inequality and poverty, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk and other social media chiefs warned their platforms face tougher laws after UK riots

The boss of X has faced a backlash after wading into the row over public disorder in Britain

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UK economy may have been boosted by the 'Taylor Swift effect' in June, say City forecasters

Series of sell-out concerts and the Euros gave a welcome boost to Britain’s otherwise lacklustre output

The Independent UK

How Cindy Ngamba became an Olympic hero for the Refugee Team amid Britain’s culture war

Cameroonian-born and fighting out of Bolton, Ngamba has become the first athlete ever to win a medal for the Refugee Olympic Team

The Guardian - UK

The enemy of the working class travels by private jet, not migrant dinghy

The extraordinary show of community solidarity that pushed back the far right showed us how progressive politics can seize the future, says Zarah Sultana MP

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The gawky yet graceful Irish hare has a lot of history to carry

Ardmalin, County Donegal: Around 15,000 years ago, Ireland was ‘islanded’ from Europe before Britain. That’s when this animal began to evolve its uniqueness

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The Independent UK

The day Britain fought back: public praised for anti-racism gatherings that shut down far-right riots

The night air fizzed with energy as anti-racist protesters chanted “we fight back” and “refugees are welcome here”

The Independent UK

Emma Finucane adds keirin bronze to team sprint gold ahead of individual sprint

Great Britain now have five medals in the velodrome.

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Nafi Thiam Leads Heptathlon After Shot Put Event

Belgium's Nafi Thiam leads heptathlon with personal best shot put throw, closely followed by Britain's Katerina Johnson-Thompson. USA's Anna Hall in third ...

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour and the riots: speak for a better Britain

Editorial: After terrible days since the Southport stabbings, rightwing rioters have been rebuffed by the law and the people

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on wind energy and the UK: Labour plays catch-up

Editorial: The new government has made a fast start in mobilising Britain’s most obvious natural asset, but big challenges remain

The Independent UK

Elon Musk tricked by fake news on his own platform in another misinformation incident

The owner of social media giant X reshared an image posted by Britain First co-leader Ashlea Simon

Marie Claire

Is This England? For people of colour, ‘Belonging’ and ‘Britishness’ are so often conditional

“The attitudes and rhetoric that spurred these riots and attacks are not new,” argues Emma Slade Edmondson

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