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Tennis, flags and fire: Photos of the week
A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week. -
The New York Times - Top stories
The British Election
While electorates in other countries are shifting to the right, British voters are expected to elect a party on the center-left. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
How Tennis Learned to Love Andy Murray
Andy Murray suffered repeated heartbreaks and injuries. But a great champion stayed in the game. -
The New York Times - Sports
Andy Murray, a Benevolent Thorn in Tennis’ Side
As he says farewell to Wimbledon, Murray’s Grand Slam title roll barely scratches the surface of his importance to the sport, a columnist for The Athletic writes. -
ABC News - Sports
Britain's top players at Wimbledon stick to tennis on UK election day
Some of Britain’s top tennis players are avoiding election talk like double-faults at WimbledonUnited Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
Vic Seixas, Winner of 15 Grand Slam Tennis Titles, Dies at 100
Once declared “the face of American tennis,” he was ranked among the leading players in the United States from the 1940s to the ’60s. -
The Guardian - World
Club tennis ‘endangered’ as other racket sports grow, Novak Djokovic warns
World No 2 calls for creation of foundation to protect tennis at ‘base level’ amid rise in popularity of padel and pickleball. Novak Djokovic has warned that club tennis is “endangered” amid the growing popularity of alternatives such as padel and ...Tennis -
The Guardian - World
F1 British Grand Prix – live
Updates from the 3pm BST start at SilverstoneGet in touch! Send your thoughts in an email to JohnThe race will soon be upon us, 52 laps in the jewel of Northamptonshire. The formation lap begins, under gloomy grey skies, the noise of the engines ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Murrays and all-British battles headline Wimbledon day four
Andy Murray begins his Wimbledon farewell on Thursday as he teams up with brother Jamie in the men's doubles, while there are two all-British battles in the singles. -
BBC News - Top stories
British teenager Bearman joins Haas for 2025
Oliver Bearman will become the fourth British driver on the Formula 1 grid next season after signing to race for the US-based Haas team. -
NBC News - Politics
Labour Party appears to win in landslide in British elections
Exit polls from today's parliamentary elections in Britain suggest a landslide victory for the Labour Party over the Conservative Party. The results mean that Britain will get a new prime minister. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports. -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris tops British Grand Prix first practice
McLaren’s Lando Norris sets the pace in first practice at the British Grand Prix. -
BBC News - Top stories
Raducanu dismantles Sakkari to reach Wimbledon last 16
Emma Raducanu makes a strong statement of intent by beating Greek ninth seed Maria Sakkari to reach the Wimbledon fourth round. -
ESPN - Sports
Gauff stops British qualifier Kartal at Wimbledon
Second-seeded Coco Gauff ended the dream run of British qualifier Sonay Kartal as the American marched into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a 6-4, 6-0 victory on Friday. -
BBC News - Top stories
British top three as Russell takes pole at Silverstone
George Russell leads a home one-two-three on the British Grand Prix grid from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and McLaren’s Lando Norris. -
Financial Times - Business
British Airways under pressure to improve as cancellations soar
Airline suffers from creaking technology, operational complexity and exposure to Heathrow congestion -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
The ‘animal instinct’ that Britain’s next tennis star Jack Draper has needed to survive
He is the 6ft 3ins hunk of British tennis who has been dazzling at Wimbledon between cutting a dash on the catwalk. Yet those who know him best say it is a minor miracle Jack Draper has reached such a towering physique. Until a late teenage growth ... -
The Guardian - World
‘I’m ready to finish’: Andy Murray admits time is right to end tennis career
Scot says he cannot play to the level he wantsMurray loses in Wimbledon doubles with brother JamieAndy Murray says the time has come to shut the door on his illustrious career after he and his brother, Jamie, were defeated in the first round of ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Wimbledon Tennis Championships 2024: Schedule, scores, results, seeds, start time, TV channel, live stream
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek was knocked off in a third-round upset, while Sinner, Djokovic and Sinner moved on -
ABC News - Sports
Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer awarded ITF Philippe Chatrier Award
Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer has been awarded this year’s ITF Philippe Chatrier Award for her contributions to the sportNetherlands -
CBS News - Top stories
What to know about the U.K. election set to shake up British politics
After 14 years of Conservative party rule, U.K. voters look set to choose a different path. Here's how the election works and what the polls show.United Kingdom -
ABC News - Sports
Young British players boost local hopes at Wimbledon for another homegrown champion
British players not named Andy Murray have struggled to make a lasting impact at Wimbledon in recent years, but there are flickers of hope -
CNBC - Business
U.S. named the worst place for British families to move abroad. Here's why
The U.S. comes in last in a ranking of 28 countries, dragged down by high childcare costs, long work hours and lack of federally mandated paid parental leave. -
ABC News - World
Polls open in British election in which voters appear eager for change
Polls open in British election in which voters appear eager for change after 14 years of Conservative government -
The Guardian - World
Teenager Ollie Bearman to be fourth British F1 driver after joining Haas
Impressed as last-minute stand-in at Saudi Grand Prix‘It’s hard to put into words just how much this means’Teenager Ollie Bearman will become the fourth British driver in Formula One after it was announced he will race for Haas in 2025. The ... -
NBC News - Politics
British PM Rishi Sunak faces likely defeat as voters head to polls
British voters are heading to the polls for the country’s first parliamentary election in five years and are widely expected to usher out over a decade of Conservative Party power. Current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing challengers for the ...United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Norrie finds form to stun British number one Draper
Cameron Norrie stuns British number one Jack Draper with an assured second-round win at Wimbledon. -
The Guardian - World
Final pleas, postal vote delays and dogs: British voters go to the polls
Party leaders make last-minute appeals to electorate as Labour heavily tipped to win overwhelming majority. UK general election 2024 – latest news liveWhen will we know who won? Hour-by-hour election night guideLive tracker: UK general election ... -
CNBC - Business
Trump ally Nigel Farage elected to British parliament for first time
After seven failed attempts, Nigel Farage has won a seat in the U.K.'s parliament.Donald Trump -
NBC News - Politics
Keir Starmer’s Labour Party wins British election in a landslide
After a landslide victory for Britain’s progressive Labour Party, Sir Keir Starmer will become their new prime minister, replacing Rishi Sunak. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for TODAY from 10 Downing Street. -
BBC News - Top stories
Great British Bake Off's Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61
Show judge Paul Hollywood sent his love to Ms Hollyoak's family, describing her as a "lovely lady". -
The Guardian - World
Is it time to turn the British Museum into the world’s great lending library? | Tim Adams
With a new government will come grown-up conversations about our colonial history’s part in the acquiring of artefacts. It’s liberating to sense how a government whose primary concern is not fighting culture wars might return a grown-up freedom to ... -
The Guardian - World
Confident George Russell heads into British Grand Prix set to go up a gear
Briton is coming off the back of his first win of the season and now thinks he has proved he is ‘as good as anyone’. George Russell is understandably in buoyant mood heading into his home race at the British Grand Prix. The 26-year-old rolls into ... -
Financial Times - Business
British Airways owner IAG warns airfares must rise to fund carbon cuts
Company’s chief Luis Gallego expects cost implications of switch to cleaner fuel to hit passenger demand -
The Guardian - World
Dining across the divide: ‘My friends expect a negative response when they say they’re British, which is a shame’
They had different takes on immigration, the monarchy and Britain’s colonial past – how did they end up swapping numbers?. Emily, 37, Plymouth. Occupation Nurse Continue reading... -
NBC News - Top stories
Britain ousts Conservatives after 14 years in major win for center-left Labour, exit polls show
Britain goes to the polls for an election that could end 14 years of Conservative rule -
ABC News - World
Exit poll suggests Conservatives face historic defeat in British election, leaving the party in disarray
Exit poll suggests Conservatives face historic defeat in British election, leaving the party in disarray -
ABC News - World
Polls close in British election where voters will deliver their verdict on 14 years of Conservative government
Polls close in British election where voters will deliver their verdict on 14 years of Conservative government -
The Guardian - World
This election has upended British politics. A strange new landscape is revealed | Rafael Behr
Tribal loyalties and political certainties are falling away, but the Conservatives have been felled by a determined coalition . Elections do not change countries overnight. They reveal changes that were hidden – or visible but neglected – beneath ... -
ABC News - World
Rishi Sunak's campaign in the UK election showed his lack of political touch
Rishi Sunak’s campaign to remain Britain’s prime minister showed a lack of political touchUnited Kingdom