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Jaxon lives in the small Pembrokeshire village of Solva and attends school in St Davids, hardly a skateboarding hub, and that means regular five-hour round trips to train at a skatepark near Cardiff.But his skill on a board was cemented long before reaching west Wales. Born in Darwin, a love for the sport was already evident by the time he moved with his parents to Somerset at 18 months old.”Shortly before his first birthday we were in a surf shop and he became fixated with a skateboard on sale there,” explained his Welsh mother Lucy.”He would not put it down…

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Wednesday’s front pages largely focus on Nigel Farage’s decision to resign and trigger a by-election.”Desperate” is how the Daily Mirror, external’s headline describes the Reform UK leader, but the Daily Express, external says Farage will “let the people be the judges” of his actions. The Daily Telegraph, external believes that his “gamble” has turned to “farce”, after all the other major political parties decided not to field candidates. The Times , externalaccuses Farage of trying to distract from “legitimate questions” about his dealings, while the i Paper, external said this was a move “straight out of the Donald Trump playbook”.The…

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England take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in their five-match series by crushing India in the third T20 at Trent Bridge, bowling them out for just 76 in 11.4 overs to secure a 125-run win, which is India’s heaviest run-margin defeat in a T20 international.READ MORE: Superb England inflict record T20 defeat on IndiaAvailable to UK users only.

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The compensation likely to be sought by English freeholders would be far greater.On Scotland’s current system, which has similarities to commonhold, Gerber says it “generally works”.”You’ll always find one that doesn’t want to stump up their money… that can be a problem,” he says.Most of the experts agreed there is no perfect system where multiple people share responsibility for a building. Hopkins believes commonhold will happen, regardless of further legal challenges. “The judicial review failed at first instance and failed quite comprehensively. A lot of the arguments, I think, have really been lost.”He says there is now broad political support…

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Who predicted British wildcard Arthur Fery would be a Wimbledon quarter-finalist this year? Not even the man himself.Fery, ranked 114th in the world, illustrated that when he explicitly mouthed his surprise after beating Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov in the last 16.Now the 23-year-old will aim to reach the semi-finals when he plays Italian ninth seed Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday.Cobolli, 24, was the runner-up at last month’s French Open and, after becoming a Wimbledon quarter-finalist last year, has showed again he can excel on grass.”Arthur still starts as the underdog given the difference in ranking and top-level experience,” said BBC Sport analyst…

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Flora Badger is taking three teenage girls on their first holiday abroad this summer.She contacted Your Voice to share her frustrations in watching holiday prices fluctuate. Flora first considered booking in April to avoid the expensive summer months, but says she held off over situation in the Middle East and fears of getting stuck abroad. She ended up booking to go to the Spanish island of Lanzarote in September.”Price was a huge, huge issue,” she says. “It’s very frustrating how much it increases in the school holidays.”At the end of the day they need a treat, we’ve been saving up…

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Available for 29 daysKatie Smith, Russell Fuller, Leon Smith and Marion Bartoli break down Day 9 of Wimbledon. It was another late finish on Centre Court as 7-time champion Novak Djokovic won a 5th set tie-break to beat 3rd seed Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach yet another Wimbledon semi-final – but has he got enough in his legs to take down world number one Jannik Sinner? Katie speaks to Alexander Zverev who is through to his first Wimbledon quarter final – but he has a terrible record against his opponent, Taylor Fritz. In the women’s draw, Naomi Osaka’s run is over – ended…

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Around 200 John Lewis staff could lose their jobs as the retailer looks to close its in-store money exchange services and dedicated gift wrapping areas.No final decision has been made but the job cuts will happen in the autumn if the redundancy plans it is consulting on are approved.John Lewis said the decision to close its in-store bureaux de change was due to falling demand and that it would move gift-wrapping services from a specialised area to its tills.A spokesperson said it would support affected staff “throughout the consultation process and support redeployment where possible”.They added: “As we focus on…

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An exhausted but delighted Djokovic said afterwards that he “won that match with a racquet and a lot of heart”.It is a sentiment that sums up the latter half of his career. Djokovic’s movement is still sublime, his shots still potent, but his body has not always held up.Against Auger-Aliassime, an innocuous slide to a backhand led to him tweaking his left calf and needing a medical timeout. His movement was hindered for the rest of the first set, particularly on serve, but he was helped on his way to taking the opener by a series of errors from the…

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