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Team GB win first gold medal of Olympic Games in equestrian eventing final

Tom Daley has said he doesn’t yet know whether he’ll return for the 2028 Olympics.Speaking to the BBC about his latest medal-winning exploits, the 30-year-o

UK’s new finance minister accuses last govt of multi-bn pound ‘cover-up’

Labour Party sources said on Friday that this assessment had found a shortfall of around 20 billion pounds (Photo: Bloomberg)2 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2

Malone doesn’t qualify for all-around finals, Great Britain takes early lead

PARIS (AP) — Great Britain surged to an early lead during men's gymnastics qualifying, posting a team total of 256.561 to finish ahead of the United States i

British army ‘wouldn’t last a fortnight in conventional war with Russia’

Russia, China, North Korea and Iran increasingly work together, says the new head of the army (Image: GETTY)Britain’s armed forces would be lucky to hold Russ

Paris 2024 Olympics: Spectacular opening ceremony – in pictures

The Paris Olympics is officially under way after a spectacular opening ceremony featuring the likes of Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and Zinedine Zidane.

Inside dangerous world of slap therapy which promises to improve blood circulation and release toxins from the body but has been linked to number of deaths including a diabetic boy, six, in Australia and grandmother, 71, in Britain

Slap therapy is claimed to be an art of 'self-healing' which promises to improve blood circulation and release toxins from the body. But the seemingly painful

Brilliant Brits win the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain

  Edited press release from The All England Jumping Course       Last year saw the British team end a 13-year drought when they claimed the Edward, Prince

Scotland’s Flow Country wins Unesco world heritage listing

Tony Jolliffe / BBC The Flow Country is a vast expanse of blanket bog in the North of ScotlandAfter an almost 40-year campaign, a stunning but little-known UK l

Orcas sink British yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

“A yacht sailboat called Bonhomie William which was two miles off Camarinal Cape between Tarifa and Barbate reported that aft

UK joins groundbreaking global digital trade agreement

The UK and 90 other countries have negotiated a set of new rules designed to make global trade faster, fairer, cheaper and more secure Once in force the a

Olympics swimming records: Updated list of best-ever world, Olympic records to beat in every 2024 event | Sporting News United Kingdom

Nineteen new Olympic swimming records were set in Tokyo three years ago, including a handful of world records. The world's best sw