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West London school to ban smartphones that 'take away childhood' and only allow 'brick' devices

Students will be permitted three ‘brick’ phone alternatives which have no internet access and only allow texting and calling

Evening Standard

First school to ban smartphones adds to pressure on Starmer to protect children

A high performing boys school in London has become the first state school to ban smartphones amid concerns over access to harmful content such as pornography and influencers like Andrew Tate

The Independent UK

Swimmer Ellie Challis hails ‘the most incredible day ever’ after Paralympic gold

Louise Fiddes quickly added the S14 women’s 100m breaststroke crown to Britain’s impressive medal tally after Stephen McGuire won boccia gold.

The Independent UK

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Maisie Summers-Newton wins one of Britain’s 12 golds on Paralympics super Sunday

It was a historic day for ParalympicsGB with 12 golds across all sports on a super Sunday – the most in a single day this century.

The Independent UK

First Thing: Kamala Harris’s much-hyped first major interview as nominee

Harris defended her shifts on certain policy issues over the years and reiterated her support for Joe Biden in her first major interview as the Democratic presidential nominee. Plus: the shrine to Harry Styles in rural England.

The Guardian - UK

‘Spectacular bargains’: why now is a great time to buy a used electric car in the UK

A secondhand EV is a possibility for many families as the cost of desirable models, including Kias and Teslas, falls to £15,000

The Guardian - UK

Boccia champion David Smith ‘raring to go’ as he bids to complete Paralympic three-peat

Smith is hoping to secure a hat-trick of Olympic titles as he heads to Paris 2024

The Independent UK

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Sarah Storey, Hannah Cockcroft and 10 of Britain’s big medal hopes at the Paris Paralympics

ParalympicsGB finished second in the medal table at Tokyo 2020

The Independent UK

Obama to deliver ‘forceful affirmation’ for Kamala Harris – as it happened

Sources close to former president say he will ‘affirm why Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are precisely the leaders the country needs right now’

The Guardian - US

Over two dozen people appear in court after England and Northern Ireland riots

Charges include violent disorder, assault, arson and resisting arrest, after widespread disorder over past week

The Guardian - UK

Deaf Volleyball Player Overcomes Challenges To Shine At Olympics

David Smith, a Team USA volleyball player with severe hearing loss, inspires with his resilience and dedication at the Paris Olympics.

Top News

'Something special': original owner returns to first home built in Tuggeranong

Our biggest suburb turns 50 this year and celebrations have begun.

The Canberra Times

Does Donald Trump really want to be a dictator?

Last week, Donald Trump promised a Christian audience that if they voted for him in 2024, they wouldn’t have to vote again in four years.

The Conversation

Mass shooting leaves one dead and six injured in New York park as cops launch hunt for gunmen

‘To the folks who did this, I will be seeing you,’ Rochester police chief David Smith said as city’s mayor condemns ‘coward’ shooters

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: How Trump’s big speech went back to version 1.0

In today’s newsletter: The former president’s speech at the Republican national convention started with a promise to govern for all Americans before returning to partisan attacks. What does it mean for the race?

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Here’s What’s In Project 2025 — The Worrying Conservative Plans For A Second Trump Presidency

Project 2025 has been described as Trump's plan for "retribution" if he re-enters the White House. So what is it, and how will it impact you?

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Will the attempt on Donald Trump’s life be a watershed moment – or a new source of division?

In today’s newsletter: On Saturday, the former president was shot at during a campaign rally leaving two dead, and two others with serious injuries – here’s what we know about that day and what might happen next

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: A shaky debate performance from Joe Biden has Democrats panicking

In today’s newsletter: In the first presidential debate of this campaign, the incumbent looked slow on his feet and could not match the energy of his mendacious opponent, Donald Trump

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The Independent UK

Wrongly jailed former subpostmistress rejects apology of engineer whose evidence helped convict her

Jenkins, who only recently apologised, claimed he was unaware of her pregnancy at the time

The Independent UK

David Smith named in boccia squad for Paralympics along with Claire Taggart

Sporting a distinctive red and blue mohawk, Smith retained his individual BC1 title at the rescheduled Tokyo Games three years ago.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Could Trump go to prison – and what does his conviction mean for the US election?

In today’s newsletter: after last night’s historic verdict, here’s what you need to know about the consequences

The Guardian - UK

The Post Office inquiry is finally exposing the part politicians played in the Horizon scandal

The government sold the service on the cheap to leaders whose principal focus was on its profits. This is the sorry result, says barrister Sam Fowles

The Guardian - UK

Post office operator wrongly jailed while pregnant rejects executive’s apology

Managing director David Smith emailed team in 2010 to say Seema Misra’s conviction was ‘brilliant news’

Evening Standard

Ex-Post Office manager apologises for celebrating after pregnant subpostmistress jailed

Seema Misra was handed a 15-month prison sentence in November 2010

WEKU

Western Kentucky man sentenced for 2018 KY/WV oil spill

The owner of a towboat that sank and spilled oil into a river along the West Virginia-Kentucky border has been sentenced.

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