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Coronavirus: First people arriving into UK after rules relaxed for fully jabbed
People vaccinated in the EU or US do not need to isolate when coming to the UK from an amber country.

Transgender athlete Hubbard out of Olympics
Transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard makes Olympic history but fails to record a successful lift in the women's +87kg weightlifting.

China Covid: Concerns grow as Delta outbreak spreads
Local headlines have been dominated by news on the outbreak with several provinces affected.

Paralysed swimmer in English Channel record bid
Paula Craig was paralysed after being hit by a car in 2001 - now she aims to swim the Channel.

Grenfell Tower: Man accused of burning model to face retrial
Paul Bussetti will face a new trial after the High Court quashed his previous acquittal.

Samaritans volunteers met vulnerable callers for sex
The charity says it is taking action following a "very small number of safeguarding incidents".

No Covid traces found in railway stations or trains
Heavily touched areas like escalator handles, ticket machines and benches were swabbed for the virus.

Belarus Olympian given Polish visa after refusing 'forced' flight home
Olympian Krystina Timanovskaya says she was almost forced on a plane home after criticising coaches.

Three murder arrests over boy's river death in Bridgend
They came after the after the body of a boy, named locally as Logan, was found.

Harry Kane: Tottenham striker fails to show up to Spurs' training ground
Harry Kane, a transfer target for Manchester City, fails to return to the Tottenham training ground as expected on Monday morning amid speculation over his future.

I'm a Celeb set to return to Wales' Gwrych Castle
The 21st series of the ITV reality show is set to return to Abergele's Gwrych Castle in November.

'The reason I'm doing this is because I was inspired by him'
Karim al-Jian was inspired to study medicine, after learning about a doctor who was killed helping civilians in Syria.

Watch the moment Australian's handlebars fall off
Watch the moment when Australia's Alex Porter falls in the men's team pursuit following a handlebar failure.

Kenya's first female paraglider on life from a bird's eye view
"Kenya 1" aka Nyambura Kariuki, shares her thoughts on being Kenya's first ever female paraglider.

Turkey: People flee popular tourist spots to escape wildfires
Footage has emerged showing people fleeing the deadly fires which have engulfed parts of Turkey.

Afghanistan: Orphan's reunion with British soldier after 19 years
Ramin Paikar was among the orphans visited by British soldiers stationed in Kabul in 2002.

'You can be African and black and play polo'
Molawa Adesuyi is calling for more young people from ethnic minority backgrounds to take up his sport.

Tokyo Olympics: Man builds squirrel course in Hitchin garden
Steve Barley spent almost three months building the course, designed around events in a heptathlon.

Giant panda twins born in French zoo
The event is described as "exceptional" by experts, as panda reproduction is notoriously difficult.

Pre-surgery photoshoot 'was not pornographic'
Alison Walker signed up for a boudoir photoshoot before having a double mastectomy.