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Adam Boulton: Unlike Veep, Harris's campaign for the White House is serious and like no other

Audiences for Veep, the TV series broadcast on Sky, have shot up since Kamala Harris became the Democratic candidate for the White House.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Spectacular opening ceremony - in pictures

The Paris Olympics is officially under way after a spectacular opening ceremony featuring the likes of Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and Zinedine Zidane.

Paris Olympics opening ceremony: A daring vision for a city on edge - and a test of endurance for viewers

Athletes floating by were immersed in a journey through French culture and values.

Trump attacks Kamala Harris's 'disrespectful' Gaza remarks as he hosts Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago

Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu at his Florida resort as he dismissed reports of tensions between the pair and attacked Kamala Harris's "disrespectful"…

Paris 2024 Olympics: Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, and Zinedine Zidane star in rain-soaked opening ceremony

Celine Dion brought the curtain down on a rain-soaked but spectacular opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics - which also featured a performance from…

Russia seems intent on turning Olympics ban into boycott - but athletes 'desperate' to compete

When it comes to artistic swimming, Russia is an Olympic powerhouse. The national team has won every single event - team and duet - for the last six…

Celine Dion makes spectacular comeback with Eiffel Tower performance at Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Celine Dion stunned viewers all over the world with a performance from the Eiffel Tower in Paris during the Olympics opening ceremony - the first since…

Are the Paris Olympics safe?

As Paris prepares for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games, arsonists have targeted France's high-speed rail network causing travel chaos.

Olympic 'sabotage': Arsonists target Paris games with attacks on high-speed rail routes

France's national railway company has said the "exceptional mobilisation" of several thousand railway workers will enable services to improve on Saturday…

Justin Timberlake 'was not intoxicated when arrested for drink-driving' and charge should be dismissed,…

Justin Timberlake was not intoxicated when he was arrested for drink-driving, his lawyer has said as he seeks to have the charge dismissed.

El Chapo's son 'duped alleged cartel boss into flying to US before their arrests'

An alleged Mexican drug cartel leader arrested in Texas was duped into flying to the US, officials have said.

Paris 2024: Who would cause such chaos on France's rail network before the Olympics, and avoid claiming…

The shock caused by the arson attacks on France's railways came quickly and intensely.

Mexican drug lord El Chapo's son and his former partner arrested for 'leading drug cartel'

The son of the notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been arrested.

Spy-drone scandals to smoking violations: The Paris 2024 athletes and coaches facing controversies

Before the starting pistol has officially been fired, the Paris 2024 Olympics has faced a number of controversies.

What your rights are if you can't travel to Paris Olympics

Arson attacks on multiple French train lines have thrown people's trips to the Paris Olympics into doubt.