Sir Keir Starmer has arrived in Paris ahead of Wednesday evening's Paralympics opening ceremony. The prime minister arrived at Élysée Palace where he was greeted by French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron.
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The paralympic flame was carried through the French capital on the final part of its journey. It comes as final preparations have taken place in Paris ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games on Wednesday evening.
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Organisers of the Paris Olympics say they are "really sorry" for any offence caused by their daring and quirky opening ceremony but denied "any intention to show disrespect to any religious group."..
A segment of the opening ceremony, appearing to parody Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper with drag artists, sparked backlash from religious conservatives, who felt it mocked Christianity.
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Australia lead medal table as France end Fiji's dominance in rugby sevens. But a wave of rows on the opening ceremony is partially overshadowing the competitions.
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Wednesday, 28 August 2024 ()
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games opening ceremony is under way in glorious conditions in the French capital.
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