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Day: 3 August 2021
BBC News says New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard made history by being the first openly transgender Olympian.
The Daily Mail says a Belarusian activist living in Ukraine who helped his fellow countrymen flee the dictatorship of Alexander Lukashenko has been found dead.
The Sun says an opponent of feared Belarus dictator Alexander Lukashenko has been found hanged in suspicious circumstances.
The Metro says a Belarusian activist has been found dead in a park in Ukraine as police launch an investigation into a possible murder disguised as suicide.
Aljazeera says a Belarusian activist has been found dead in a park near his home in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, a day after he was reported missing, police said.
Sudesh Amman – a terrorist who stabbed two people – became increasingly violent in prison and declared he wanted to “kill the Queen,” an inquest has been told.
Greggs plans to create 500 new retail jobs in the coming months as it plans to expand its high street presence by opening around 100 new stores by the end of the year.
Great Britain has another silver medal to add to the table after Pat McCormack lost a hard-fought men’s welterweight contest to Cuba’s Roniel Iglesias. Team GB are now 5th on the table.
Harry Kane has not reported to Tottenham’s training ground for a second day as he tries to force a transfer to Manchester City.
Luxury bakery Posies & Sugar, which is reportedly being used by Prince Harry for Meghan Markle’s birthday, specialises in ‘naked’ cakes which is a style in which some of the layers are visible underneath the icing
The i says the girlfriend of England football star Jack Grealish has revealed she received 200 death threats each day during the Euros – predominantly from teenage girls.
The Times says male-born sex offenders who identify as women can be treated on female-only NHS wards after a risk assessment, some hospital trusts have told staff.
The Guardian says hundreds of critical health workers in the Australian state of Queensland have gone into isolation as the country battles a growing Delta outbreak
The Times says Great Britain celebrated double gold medal triumphs in sailing in two thrilling races.
The Guardian says the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched an investigation into the case of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya
The i says on a night featuring two Olympic records and the first ever transgender lifter, Emily Campbell wrote her own piece of history by becoming the first British female weightlifting medallist.
The i says wildfires ravaging Turkey’s southern coast for a fifth day have now spread to Greece, Italy and Spain with hundreds evacuated from beach resorts and homes.
The Guardian says the head of a Kyiv-based non-profit organisation that helps Belarusians fleeing persecution has been found dead in a park in the Ukrainian capital, police have said.
The Times says the link between dementia and heading a football is now so strong that balls should be sold with health warnings, the scientist leading a landmark study has said.
The Times says it is not much of a mystery where Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, gets her ideas. The heroine of Her Heart for a Compass, her debut novel for adults, is Lady Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott
The Sun says: Love Island’s Millie is set to decide whether to stick or twist with Liam after the latest recoupling was announced.
The i says in June, when Jeanette Winterson burned a pile of her books in protest at the “cosy little domestic blurbs” on their new covers, she did so enraged after a friend had told her they sounded “like Mills & Boon”.
The Guardian says she is a spirited, Titian-haired, freckled beauty, whose curls just won’t quit. While initially submitting to the strictures of high society and the tribulations of the marriage market, she endures a pasting from the press before emerging triumphant
The Sun says: Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell pipped New Zealand to 49er gold after a thrilling race, securing GB’s first sailing medal of the Games.