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London weather warms up as skies clear – but how long will it last? | UK News After yesterday’s grey skies, London is clearing up to give way to sunshine and warmer temperatures today. Though parts of the capital could see the odd rain shower throughout the day, most will bask in the sun. London will see a high of 26°C and a high UV index – so make sure to wear some sun cream before heading out into the glorious weather. Other areas in the UK will see similar temperatures, though a bit cooler. Brighton will see a high…

Texas beachgoers terrorized after 4 people bitten by shark Multiple people were injured in a shark attack while on a beach in Texas on the Fourth of July, authorities confirmed. Nature Center on South Padre Island, Texas The South Padre Island Police Department and the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area confirmed to Fox News Digital that four people were injured during the encounter with the ocean predator on South Padre Island in the state’s southern coast. Police said that the attacks happened at approximately 11 a.m. local time along Beach Access 14, near Wanna Wanna Beach Bar and Grill. First…

Prince George birthday picture a new monochrome portrait symbolizes a significant change in his royal life, according to a prominent body language expert, who also notes his evident affection for his mother, Kate. The Prince and Princess of Wales have unveiled a stylish black-and-white photograph of their eldest son, Prince George, which the expert says reflects a major shift in his royal status. Taken by his mother Kate at Windsor earlier this month, the photo was released to celebrate George’s 11th birthday. This image stands out from previous endearing snapshots of the Wales children. Dressed smartly in a sophisticated suit…

Athletes will be sleeping on ‘anti-sex beds’ at the Paris 2024 Olympics… but do they work? (Photo: TikTok/Instagram) Team GB legend Tom Daley is among the Olympians to have gone viral after testing out the ‘anti-sex beds’ in the Olympic Village ahead of the Paris 2024 Games. This summer’s Olympics officially get underway on Friday night in the ‘city of love’ but organisers have once again attempted to stop athletes from engaging in any randy activities. As was the case in Tokyo three years ago, competitors will be sleeping on ‘anti-sex beds’ made of cardboard which in theory can only…

The Paris Games are embracing sustainable, plant-based options in the athletes’ village (Picture: Getty) The great Usain Bolt famously claimed that McDonald’s chicken nuggets helped power him to gold-medal supremacy at the Beijing Olympics – but fast-food options are off the menu for athletes in Paris this summer. Organisers for the 2024 Olympic Games have instead opted for a healthy, sustainable approach, with a host of high-end French cuisine treats on offer as competitors from 206 nations across the globe prepare for the biggest sporting event of them all. The athletes’ village, sitting in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis, will…

Almost a decade on from when he first burst onto the scene at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Ben Proud will represent Team GB at his third Olympics in Paris. The 29-year-old swimmer is one of the fastest athletes in his sport and in 2022 became the first person ever to win World, European and Commonwealth swimming titles in the same year – all within two months of each other. What are your thoughts ahead of the Paris 2024 games? ‘This is my third Olympic games and I am really looking forward to going to Paris and soaking up the atmosphere.…

Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin Broadus, has a very special role in the Paris Olympics this week – and we can’t wait! The 2024 Paris Olympics are set to kick off this week on July 26 and will run until August 11. Already the Olympians have descended upon the French capital and excitement is beginning to build. But some have questioned why Snoop Dogg, 52, is involved in the sporting competition. It was revealed today that the artist will follow Halle Berry’s footsteps from last month and carry the Olympic flame through Saint-Denis, in the North of Paris later this…

From running to tennis, there’s an Olympic sport for every nudist (Picture: Jam Press) A group of sport-loving nudists have held their own Olympics – with all competitors playing in their birthday suits. From volleyball to boules, the naturists spent the weekend flexing their talents at the Yorkshire Sun Society in Hull from July 19 to 21. The event was organised by British Naturism, who were getting into the spirit of sport with the 2024 Paris Olympics set to begin later this week. Naturists would argue their weekend was closer to the ancient Olympics in Greece, where competitors took part…

The Paris 2024 Olympics get underway on Friday (Photo: Getty) In just a few days’ time, the Paris 2024 Olympics will get underway with thousands of athletes from across the world set to compete. The very best from the worlds of athletics, cycling, swimming, tennis, breakdancing and more will converge on the French capital with the sole aim of becoming an Olympic gold medalist. But for some there’s a little more at stake, with this the first Games where prize money will be awarded in some sports. With that in mind, let’s take a look at how much Olympians can…

Canada’s Phil Wizard is one of the favourites to land a gold medal (Picture: Getty) Fans have been left ‘conflicted’ and ‘underwhelmed’ at a new sport for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with the introduction of Breaking. It is the first dancesport discipline to appear in Summer Olympic history and will take place very soon at the Place de la Concorde from August 9 to August 10. Not everyone is happy about breakdancing at the Olympics, though, and it has led to plenty of controversy and debate ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony. Why is there so much talk about…