A cyclist who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics has announced he will now represent Great Britain after switching nationality. Sky News
In a dramatic continuation of the gender debate that shook the Paris Olympics, the controversy now takes center stage at the Paralympics. This time, the focus is on an Italian athlete, Valentina Petrillo, who has become the first openly transgender competitor at the Paralympics. As Valentina prepares to compete, the uproar and discussions around transgender athletes in sports have reignited, sparking fierce debates across the globe. Is this the beginning of a new era in sports, or a flashpoint in an ongoing controversy? Dive into the full story as we explore the implications of this groundbreaking participation and what it means for the future of athletics.
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Track cyclist Matt Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, switches nationality and will now represent Great Britain. BBC Sport
Track cyclist Matt Richardson, who won three medals for Australia at the Paris Olympics, switches nationality and will now represent Great Britain. BBC Sport
Street sweeper Paul Spiers has said he was “gobsmacked” after he was gifted a holiday abroad by residents in Beckenham who had set up an online fundraiser. On his trip to Portugal, he said, “no words can describe how grateful I am”.
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The Home Office announces new plans to recruit specialist officers to tackle people-smuggling gangs. Seema Malhotra said, “We want to see a change, we want to see that our criminal gangs have that action taken against them”.
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Kate Nicolls from UK Hospitality says Taylor Swift concerts have been “significantly different” and predicts that half a billion pounds in expected sales will be exceeded. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Fans confess to spending thousands of pounds to see Taylor Swift in concert as she continues her Eras Tour at London's Wembley Stadium.
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