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Georgia Bell: Parkrun took me from low point to Paris Olympics podium Olympic bronze medallist Georgia Bell believes parkrun will ‘always be part of my story’ as she looks back on an extraordinary year which has also seen the global running event celebrate its 20th anniversary. The British middle-distance runner raced to a surprise 1500metres bronze medal in Paris this summer, just months after stepping back from her full-time job and taking a sabbatical to concentrate on athletics. Back in March 2022, racing over five kilometres in London’s Bushy Park helped Bell fall in love with the sport again…

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Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel names best goalkeeper in Premier League Legendary Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says Ederson is the best in his position in the Premier League currently, although Arsenal’s David Raya is not far behind. The Dane won five Premier League titles with the Red Devils and would also turn out for Aston Villa and Manchester City in the top flight. He made 398 appearances for Manchester United in all competitions over eight seasons, so he knows a thing or two about how to perform at the elite level of English football. Of the current crop of…

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Boris Johnson interview cancelled after embarrassing BBC error The scheduled interview between BBC presenter Laura Kuenssberg and former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been cancelled after Kuenssberg mistakenly sent her briefing notes to Johnson.  The interview, titled Boris Johnson: The Laura Kuenssberg Interview, was set to air on BBC One this Thursday. However, the BBC’s former political editor stated that it was “inappropriate” to proceed with the interview after accidentally sharing notes meant for her colleagues. Kuenssberg acknowledged the incident as “embarrassing and disappointing,” but emphasized that “honesty is the best policy.” The BBC confirmed that both parties agreed cancelling…

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Trending News Inspiration Papers News that Matters Impact on your life Good News Trending – Israel vows to retaliate against Iran  Round-up of this week’s Champions League action – How did the English clubs do? Boris Johnson interview cancelled after embarrassing BBC error Previous Next Previous Next Sarah Wilkinson@swilkinsonbc Read More Iran didn’t attack civilians, nor target children, but they did successfully blitz the israeli Netavim base, the home of F-35 fighter [child bomber] jets Uncle Hoz@HussainShafiei Read More Don’t forget Gaza 99 Palestinians were killed in Gaza, and a further 169 wounded in Israeli assaults in the past 24…

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UK weather today – 03/10/24 – A chilly start for many with patchy fog in the north gradually clearing. A bright day follows with patchy cloud developing which could develop into the odd isolated shower, mainly towards southeast England. Feeling pleasant in the sunshine. Remaining settled this evening with clear skies allowing mist and fog to return to rural parts overnight. Turning chilly in the early hours with a risk of frost by dawn. Source: Met Office

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