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Paralympics day two: Swimmers and cyclists offer more gold glory for Britain

Swimmers set the standard as medal quest continues in Paris.

The Independent UK

Afghan taekwondo para-athlete makes history with first medal for the Refugee Paralympic Team

Zakia Khudadadi has made history at the Paris 2024 Paralympics by becoming the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team to win a medal

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Five things we learned on Day 1 - Yes We Chan

It's only Day 1 but it's full, full, full of wonderful things. Jackie Chan added some action hero authenticity to the start of the para taekwondo at the Grand Palais and he was there at the end to hand out medals and offer a big smiling hug to the competitors.…

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Poppy Maskill earns ParalympicsGB’s first Paris gold with world-record swim

Britain’s first gold medal of the Paralympic Games went to a teenager as Poppy Maskill cleared the field in the S14 100m women’s butterfly

The Guardian - UK

Paralympics day 2: Petricola's 'crazy' ride to win gold

Aussie cyclists smash records, grab golds in day two of Paris action.

The Canberra Times

Macron Defends Move To Give Telegram's Durov French Passport

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday defended a decision to grant French nationality to Telegram chief Pavel Durov, who faces a possible trial related to illegal content carried on his popular messaging app.

International Business Times

Didier wins first gold for France at 2024 Paris Paralympics

Ugo Didier on Thursday went one better on his performance at the Tokyo Olympics to win France's first gold medal of the 2024 Paralympics when he claimed the 400m freestyle S9 at the Paris La Défense Arena.

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Jürgen Klopp Supports Friend At Paris Paralympics Badminton

Jürgen Klopp supports friend Wojtek Czyz at Paris Paralympics badminton match, highlighting resilience and camaraderie in the face of challenges.

Top News

Paris Paralympics 2024: Every GB gold medal winner as Games draw to an exciting close

ParalympicsGB increase their gold count by eight as they match overall Tokyo tally

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer in Europe: a visit about more than Brexit

Editorial: The prime minister’s talks in Berlin and Paris will help to reset relations. But the most urgent challenge is to combat populism together

The Guardian - UK

The 2024 Paralympics explained: How the event classification system works

The first events of the Paris Paralympics kicked off early on Thursday, introducing many viewers unfamiliar with parasports to C4-5 track cycling races, SL3 badminton matches and S9 swimming heats. Based on the type and degree of impairment, the Paralympics’ classification system is designed to ensure fair competition between Paralympians.…

France 24

Maria review – Angelina Jolie plays the diva in magnificent stroll around the cult of Callas

Jolie is a painting to be stared at in Pablo Larraín’s opulent drama, tottering around Paris in the 70s and drawing us in to tragedy as thoroughly as Bellini or Puccini

The Guardian - UK

Chappell Roan sparks complaints after revealing she canceled concerts to rehearse for VMAs

Pop star cancelled her shows in Paris and Amsterdam at short notice

The Independent UK

“How Dare I Miss A Train”: Paralympian Faces Cruel Backlash After Train Incident

"the lack of empathy is frightening" The post “How Dare I Miss A Train”: Paralympian Faces Cruel Backlash After Train Incident first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Independent UK

Jurgen Klopp urges broadcasters to show more of ‘wonderful’ Paralympics

Former Liverpool boss Klopp watched his friend Wojtek Czyz compete in the badminton in Paris.

The Guardian - UK

Buy a Paris Olympics 2024 photograph by Tom Jenkins

From the beach volleyball arena built under the Eiffel Tower to the famous clay courts of the Roland Garros stadium, and capturing the record-breaking Simone Biles performing on the uneven bars during the final of the women’s gymnastics team event, our photographer Tom Jenkins toured the French capital and visited…

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Starmer pushes for stronger post-Brexit EU ties in Paris and Berlin talks

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited France on Thursday, following a trip to Germany, as part of ongoing efforts to “reset” the UK’s relationship with the European Union – which has been strained in the years since Brexit.

Radio France Internationale

Paris seeks to make athletes' village an accessible 'paradise' for Paralympians

From ramps to a prosthetics repair centre, organisers of the 2024 Paris Paralympics say they've integrated a raft of features to make the athletes' village a model of accessibility in a country where facilities for people with disabilities remain overlooked.

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Paris Olympics: Bronze Medalist Aman Sehrawat holds roadshow in Delhi

Indian Olympic Bronze Medalist wrestler Aman Sehrawat has taken out a roadshow from Chhatrasal Stadium. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Starmer warns of march of Far-right as he meets Macron amid post-Brexit ‘reset’

The Prime Minister and French president met on Thursday after attending the Paralympic Games opening ceremony

International Business Times

France's Macron Hosts Starmer As UK Seeks To Reset Europe Ties

UK premier Keir Starmer was welcomed warmly Thursday in Paris by French leader Emmanuel Macron, as the new centre-left British government seeks to relaunch post-Brexit ties with Europe.

France 24

Paralympics ‘have a special place in our hearts’, Australia’s governor-general tells FRANCE 24

Australian athletes enjoyed a hugely successful Olympics in Paris, winning a total of 52 medals and 17 golds – a feat the sports-loving nation is looking to replicate as the Paralympics get under way this week. FRANCE 24 speaks to Sam Mostyn, Australia’s governor-general, about the significance of the Games…

The Independent UK

David Weir ready to take down ‘phenomenal’ Paralympics rival thanks to mystery benefactor

The 45-year-old believes he can compete now with long-time rival Marcel Hug in Paris

The Independent UK

Watch: Keir Starmer meets Emmanuel Macron in Paris as he looks to ‘reset’ UK relationship with EU

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer meets French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Thursday 29 August.

The Independent UK

Qualified teacher Maisie Summers-Newton keen to finish top of her class in Paris

The 22-year-old will not be swapping the pool for the classroom any time soon.

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