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PeopleSimone Biles Reveals What Really Happened to Her Calf During the Olympics: 'My Body Is Like a Ticking Time Bomb'
Biles is seen telling her coach “my calf or something just pulled all the way,” discussing the early injury she sustained at the start of the Paris Games
- The Telegraph
Billionaire Mulberry owner charged in corruption investigation
Mulberry’s billionaire owner has been charged in Singapore for his role in a scandal involving thousands of pounds’ worth of gifts he gave to a former government minister.
- INSIDER
Iran's massive missile strike on Israel is just a fraction of what China could do
China boasts a massive, ever-expanding missile force that could make war in the Pacific devastating for the US and its allies.
- The Telegraph
Teacher struck off for having sex with pupil complains about stigma caused by offence
A teacher who was struck off for having sex with a pupil has complained of being stigmatised because of her offence.
- The Telegraph
‘America will be furious and Beijing delighted’: How Starmer handed Chagos to China
Nigel Farage has claimed that “our American allies will be furious and Beijing delighted” after Sir Keir Starmer gave up the Chagos Islands.
- The Telegraph
IDF assassinates right-hand man of Hamas leader Sinwar
Israel has said it has assassinated the “right-hand man” of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
- Evening Standard
What happened to Michael Schumacher, the racing driver who smashed records – then vanished
With news that the F1 icon has been seen in public for the first time in 11 years since his life-changing accident, Vicky Jessop looks back at the life and career at one of the sport’s brightest stars
- People
Jennifer Aniston Got 'Endless Texts' After Photos of Her Getting Hit with Oil on “The Morning Show” Set Went Viral
The actress pulled back the curtain on that viral moment while filming the Apple TV+ series
- Evening Standard
Erik ten Hag told Manchester United star who should be dropped for crunch Aston Villa clash
Red Devils boss surely has to get his team selection right for pivotal Villa Park trip after Porto drama
- Cinema Online
Ye Ke was a part of a socialite training camp?
Netizens dug photos of Ye Ke posing and wearing clothes similar to another influencer
- CNN
The C919 is China’s answer to the A320. But what is it like onboard?
CNN’s Beijing bureau chief shares his experience flying on China’s first homegrown mainline passenger plane.
- Cosmopolitan
Ben Affleck's Longtime Friend Kevin Smith Is Out Here Spilling About His Divorce from J.Lo
Kevin Smith did an interview and spilled about Ben Affleck and J.Lo's divorce—check out his quotes.
- The Telegraph
Dire Matthijs de Ligt was bullied and bamboozled – he must be taken out of the firing line
It was last month that Ronald Koeman revealed he substituted Matthijs de Ligt for his own good. At fault for both of Germany’s goals in a 2-2 draw, the Netherlands defender was taken off at half-time to spare him any more humiliation, just days after an unconvincing showing against Bosnia & Herzegovina.
- The Independent
What are Israel and Iran’s attack and defence capabilities?
The two bitter regional enemies are on the brink of all-out war
- Hello!
Prince George's daring new hobby revealed – 'He absolutely loves it'
Prince George has been able to experience a lot of things during his life and during a meeting with Olympic stars, Prince William revealed that the youngster had a new hair-raising new hobby
- The Daily Beast
Trump’s Heartless Reaction to Pence Being in Danger Revealed in Bombshell Filing
A bombshell filing out of Donald Trump’s election subversion case was unsealed Wednesday, revealing a trove of damning allegations about how the former president acted on and around Jan. 6, 2021. Among the nastiest accusations in the 165-page document was how Trump allegedly reacted to learning from an aide that his vice president, Mike Pence, had been taken to a secure location in the U.S. Capitol for his safety. Trump’s alleged response to that news: “So what?”Read more at The Daily Beast.Get
- INSIDER
A woman who lost 159 pounds shared how her diet changed before and after
Maria Kirkeland made changes to her diet slowly, such as gradually swapping fries for potatoes (but not always).
- The Independent
Trump refuses to release medical records as concerns about him being the oldest possible president grow
Trump is nearly 80-years-old, loves steak and Big Macs, was hospitalized with Covid-19, and has been shot, but has maintained his health is fine
- People
Woman Discovers Rug Buried in Her Lawn — and the Internet Is Convinced It’s a Dead Body (Exclusive)
The house was built in 1967, and only one family had lived there before Katie Santry and her family moved in
- The Smart Investor
These 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Are Laggards to the STI: Can Their Share Prices Recover?
The Straits Times Index has done remarkably well this year, but these four blue-chip stocks are still lagging. Can their share prices catch up? The post These 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Are Laggards to the STI: Can Their Share Prices Recover? appeared first on The Smart Investor.