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French sailor, 62, survives for 16 hours in his capsized boat

A SAILOR survived for 16 hours in an air bubble inside his capsized sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean before being rescued in an operation described as "verging on the impossible".

China launches 'blockade' of Taiwan with missile drills as tensions escalate with US

TENSIONS between the US and China escalated today as Beijing launched unprecedented military training exercises off the coast of Taiwan.

WATER! WATER! BURST MAIN FLOODS HOMES DURING CAPITAL'S DRIEST JULY FOR A CENTURY

Holding back the tide: Firefighters used wooden barricades to stem floodwater in Kilburn while the rest of London remained parched

Tough battle to be PM has thrown up divisions that must be fixed, says Javid

THE battle to replace Boris Johnson has been "bruising" and "unpleasant", former Health Secretary Sajid Javid said today as the two Tory leadership candidates prepared to face the latest live TV debate on Sky.

'This gold is for my late grandmother'

JohnsonThompson pays tribute after winning heptathlon

'Amazing': Teigen pregnant two years after miscarriage

CHRISSY TEIGEN said she is "feeling hopeful and amazing" as she revealed she is pregnant almost two years after a miscarriage.

Tell me where my daughter is, pleads mother of missing Owami

Desperate plea from mother: someone must know where my daughter is

PARTY? I'D RATHER WORK, SAYS PEATY

IN the immediate aftermath of a gold medal that looked unlikely just a few days ago, Adam Peaty was asked how he would celebrate.

Monkey games a thing of past for Jake the history-maker

Jarman lives up to billing with fourth gold

Ukraine attack destroys Russian ammunition train

STRIKE 'KILLS 80 SOLDIERS AND DAMAGES VITAL SUPPLY LINE'

Warning for US travellers after drone killing of al Qaeda leader

WASHINGTON today issued a warning to US travellers overseas of "higher violence" potential for anti-American in the wake of the killing of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.

Hosepipe ban to hit 2.2m as drought here for rest of summer

MILLIONS more people in southern England were today told they face a hosepipe ban as extreme weather forces water companies to impose restrictions.

£74 million 'unspeakable' Batgirl canned

DC film is one of most expensive to be scrapped after 'poor reviews'

PELOSI TELLS TAIWAN: AMERICA IS WITH YOU ALL THE WAY

Menacing threats from China as Pelosi hails Taiwan as an inspiration to the world

Security stepped up over ballot say Tory chiefs over hacking threat

TRUSS EXTENDS POLL LEAD AS VOTE IS DELAYED AMID SECURITY FEARS

Soul-searching leaves Peaty with unanswered questions

Shock loss still being felt but gold tonight would offer some respite

BP shares soar as City hails 'close to perfect' profits

BP DELIGHTED the City today with "close to perfect" profits and dividends on the back of high oil and gas prices that sent the energy giant's shares soaring.

Tortoise on tracks delays holiday trains after it flees pet shop

A TORTOISE gave rail passengers trying to get to Stansted Airport an unexpected delay after finding its way onto the train tracks.

Eight in 10 of us worried about climate change after heatwave

'UK will have to adapt to a future of hotter weather'

Daughter Gemma 'done us proud' in Love Island says soccer star Owen

MICHAEL OWEN said his daughter Gemma had "done us proud" following the finale of ITV reality show Love Island.

AL QAEDA LEADER KILLED IN DRONE STRIKE

BIN LADEN DEPUTY BEHIND 9/11 ATTACK TARGETED BY US ON BALCONY IN KABUL

Rees-Mogg blasts 'finest fantasy' of Sunak's pledge for 4% tax cut

ONE of Liz Truss's biggest Cabinet supporters today branded Rishi Sunak's plans to cut income tax as the "finest fantasy".

Rap for whipping shirt off after winner was the best yellow card I've received, says Chloe

WOMEN'S EURO 2022

WINNING EUROS IS WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF, SAYS LONDON-BORN STAR

ENGLAND hero Chloe Kelly said winning the Euros was “what dreams are made of” as she celebrated with her teammates.

49% of Tory backers say Sunak has what it takes to be a good PM

Feeling the tension: Rishi Sunak watches the football at a Salisbury pub

TRUSS IN NEW BOOST AS TORY VOTE BEGINS

MINISTER FOR LONDON TELLS STANDARD HE’S BACKING ‘BOLD AND AMBITIOUS’ VISION

THIS IS JUST THE START

ENGLAND WOMEN TARGET WORLD CUP AND LEAVING A LEGACY AFTER EUROS GLORY

From 'cage fighter' to a fearless champion

Made in Ealing, nothing scares Kelly after her serious injury

Tough calls for Mott with England now in a world of trouble

Plenty to ponder: The struggles suffered by Jason Roy is one issue that Matthew Mott must address

First grain ship leaves Ukraine port city after deal with Russia

A SHIP loaded with grain left the port of Odesa today for the first time since the war in Ukraine began.