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Ramaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – as it happened•
Red Roses suffer back-to-back defeats for first time in a decade as Canada make statement•
Ukraine war briefing: Russian diesel tankers headed for North America, says Moscow, as US tries to revive peace talks•
Embattled Greens senator Jordon Steele-John confirms leave from parliament after allegations against him made public•
Helen Haines’s condition improves days after losing both legs from alleged attack•
Rubio tells Cubans ‘now is the time’ to act to see political change•
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash flooding predicted for much of Australia•
Andy Bloke appears vaguely normal on Gogglebox – but Kemi dodged a bullet•

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The tricolour flies for M Bleriot

From the archive: On this day in 1909 the Manchester Guardian reported that Louis Bleriot had accomplished the feat of flying across the English Channel in 'a heavier-than-air machine'

26 Jul