#TeamGB Teenage skateboarder Sky Brown's gold-medal bid begins after the women's swimming marathon

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson has made a superb start in the heptathlon

The world champion is a strong gold medal prospect for #TeamGB

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#TeamGB are taking on the Netherlands in the women's hockey semi-final

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#TeamGB into bronze-medal match after thrashing by clinical Netherlands

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🧶After days of work, the most eagerly anticipated piece of Olympic clothing is complete.

Tom Daley has finally unveiled his olympic cardigan!

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🏊‍♂️The majority of his cardigan was lovingly knitted by the poolside.

Viewers will have seen Daley being handed bags of yarn to work on throughout the Olympics as he watched his team-mates compete Image
Daley showed off his creation on social media:

🇯🇵'Tokyo' is written in Japanese on the front
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Day 13 of #Tokyo2020 is in full swing!

🥇Will #TeamGB manage to hold onto 5th place in the medal table?

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#TeamGB currently hold 49 medals early on day 13

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📈By day 13 in Rio, #TeamGB had 54 medals

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🇮🇷Iranian-backed forces were suspected of seizing an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday.

It was just days after Iran was blamed for a drone attack on another tanker that killed a British crew member.

This is how the hijacking unfolded 🧵👇
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🚤It was late afternoon in the Gulf of Oman when the speedboat came alongside the red and blue painted hull of the MV Asphalt Princess.

Seven heavily armed individuals clambered up the side and ordered the crew to sail for Iranian waters.
🚢The crew initially struggled to make sense of their uninvited guests.

“We have Iranian people on board with ammunition, and we are drifting,” one confused crew member said in a call to Emirati coast guards
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The Sky Brown story 🥉🛹

This is how the 13-year-old star managed to bounce back from a horrific injury to became #TeamGB's youngest Olympic medallist #TeamGB

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First up - the move that landed Brown that historic medal 🥉

Qualifying in second place, she twice came unstuck with her kickflip Indy trick towards the end of each routine.

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It was a move that the 13-year-old skateboard phenomenon managed to keep some under her sleeve in previous competitions 🛹

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🇺🇸Andrew Cuomo, one of America’s most powerful Democrats, has fallen spectacularly.

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📺At the height of the Covid-19 outbreak, a staggering 60m people were tuning into Andrew Cuomo’s daily briefings.

📄But on August 3, New York's Attorney General released findings of a months-long investigation into his alleged sexual misconduct Image
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🎂Meghan Markle is celebrating her 40th birthday today.

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“When I passed 40 I dropped [the] pretence,” American civil rights activist Maya Angelou once wrote.

✍️"The words will surely resonate with Meghan - a woman in command of her future"
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