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The Independent unlocks Black history archives to celebrate trailblazers

Renowned Black figures from a cross-section of industries will feature, from Seal and Whitney Houston to Naomi Campbell, Trevor McDonald, Darcus Howe, Linford Christie and more

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TV tonight: watch amazing and terrible dates in action

The First Dates restaurant opens its doors again. Plus: Linford Christie faces off against Ellie Simmonds in the kitchen. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Memorable Olympic 100 metres finals following Noah Lyles’ photo finish Paris win

The Independent UK

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The week in TV: Art Matters; Surviving the Post Office; The Decameron; Time Bandits – review

Melvyn Bragg makes an impassioned plea to save the arts in Britain; wronged subpostmasters tell their story; a medieval romp channels Covid and The White Lotus. Plus, a time-travelling Lisa Kudrow

The Guardian - UK

Linford Christie and his daughter Briannah look back: ‘It’s a curse having a dad as good as I was’

The former sprinter and athletics coach and his daughter on their close relationship and fiery debates

The Guardian - UK

From the archive: Throwback Olympic snapshots from the 1980s and 90s

House librarian Tizane Navea-Rogers dives into The Independent’s photography archive and explores the Olympic Games through the lens

The Independent UK

Linford review – the scenes about the racist fetishisation of his genitals are heartbreaking

He may have been one of Britain’s most successful ever athletes, but Christie’s triumphs opened him up to abuse from the press, the police – and sexual harassment

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TV tonight: Prince Harry, Hugh Grant and Paul Gascoigne on the phone hacking scandal

The royal speaks out in a major documentary about press intrusion. Plus, Linford Christie tells his remarkable but enraging life story. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Paris Olympics: a space for some joie de vivre

Editorial: Sporting greatness can unite the world in admiration. In grim geopolitical times, that is a welcome prospect

The Guardian - UK

Zharnel Hughes hits back at rival Noah Lyles over Netflix putdown

The Team GB sprinter has said the jibe ‘raised all the red in me’, while he has been using Linford Christie clips as motivation in his push for Olympic gold

The Guardian - UK

‘I treated the birth like a mini-Olympics’: the Team GB mothers going for gold at the Paris Games

Once motherhood spelled the end of a sporting career. But more mums than ever are taking part in this year’s Olympics and Paralympics (the village even has a nursery for the first time). How do they do it?

The Guardian - UK

Cooking With The Stars 2024: release date, celebrity line-up and everything we know about season 4

Cooking With The Stars 2024 is on ITV1 with a new bunch of celebrities in the ultimate cooking battle.

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"I got tired of hearing some photographers and even lecturers say there was no money in the industry anymore when I have found the opposite". Denise Maxwell gives insight on making cash from your camera ahead of TPVS 2024

The photographer and educator offers some insights for making a living from photography – one of her talks at The Photography & Video Show

Digital Camera World

Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins epic duel to regain world heptathlon title

The heptathlete overcame career-threatening injury fears while Zharnel Hughes won Britain’s first men’s world 100m medal for 20 years

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The Independent UK

Zharnel Hughes joins British 100m medallists after taking bronze in Budapest

Hughes was third in the final at the World Championships in Hungary.

The Guardian - UK

Zharnel Hughes smashes John Regis’s 30-year British 200m record

Zharnel Hughes clocked in at 19.73sec to set a new 200m British record as he finished third in the Diamond League meeting in London

Evening Standard

Zharnel Hughes smashes British 200m record at thrilling London Diamond League meet

It is just a month since the British sprinter broke Linford Christie’s 100m record with the fastest time in the world this year

The Independent UK

‘Why you being so modest?’ – Noah Lyles backs Zharnel Hughes for British record

Hughes claimed Linford Christie’s British 100m record in New York last month.

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Evening Standard

Zharnel Hughes interview: World’s fastest man believes his best is yet to come after stunning turnaround

Ahead of the London Diamond League meet, the British sprinter opens up on his incredible success in 2023, an Olympic nightmare and his relationship with Linford Christie

Daily Mirror

Team GB star becomes fastest man in 2023 after breaking Linford Christie's 30-year record

Zharnel Hughes ran a time of 9.83 in the 100 metres to blow away the field at the New York City Grand Prix and put his name in the history books as Britain's fastest man

The Independent UK

Zharnel Hughes breaks Linford Christie’s 30-year-old British 100 metres record to win in New York

Hughes clocked 9.83 seconds, lowering Linford Christie’s mark which came at the 1993 Stuttgart World Championships.

Evening Standard

Zharnel Hughes breaks Linford Christie’s British men’s 100 metre record

Hughes stared in disbelief when winning time went up on the board

The Independent UK

Zharnel Hughes sets new British 100 metres record in New York

Hughes clocked 9.83 seconds, lowering Linford Christie’s mark which came at the 1993 Stuttgart World Championships.

Daily Mirror

Mike McFarlane: Commonwealth gold medallist in critical condition as family give update

Mike McFarlane, who helped Great Britain win the silver medal in the 4x100 metre relay at the 1988 Olympics, won 200m gold in the 1982 Commonwealth Games and had a hugely successful coaching career, is in a critical condition in hospital

Daily Mirror

Dashcam footage shows policeman 'grabbing' sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos in stop and search

Ricardo Dos Santos has revealed he has four outstanding complaints against the Metropolitan Police after being stopped and searched in an incident that took place in the early hours of the morning last summer

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