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A decision by U.S. authorities to arrest Turkish security guards involved in a brawl in Washington in May is a scandal, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. CBC | World News

Aly Raisman is ready to talk about “the elephant in the room.” And the six-time Olympic medal winning gymnast thinks it’s time USA Gymnastics joins in a conversation she feels is long overdue. CBC | Sports News

TORY MPs are calling for Big Ben to “bong” the UK out of the European Union on the day the UK is “liberated” from the bloc. Daily Express :: News Feed

Just one day shy of a week following a deadly white supremacist rally and counter-protest in his city, Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer called for Confederate monuments to be removed from the city’s downtown area. Included among the Confederate monuments the mayor wants to see removed is the Robert E. Lee statue in Emancipation Park, where the controversial “Unite the Right” ...

THE campaign to axe stamp duty is growing, with the hated tax being blamed for worsening the housing crisis. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

LeBron James swiped at President Trump on Tuesday, calling him the “so-called president” while calling for unity in light of the Charlottesville tragedy. CBC | World News

JEREMY KYLE was forced to call time on a heated parenting debate today as the next Good Morning Britain interview would feature “more famous” guests than the two women who were discussing whether it is okay to hit a child to discipline them. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed

THE FORMER Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Peter Hain has lashed out at the Government over its response to the issue of the Irish border. Daily Express :: News Feed

Canadian rugby player Magali Harvey, who was named player of the year in 2014, did not mince words when describing her exclusion from the Olympic roster, calling the decision a “slap in the face.” CBC | Sports News

The IAAF has rebuffed Russia’s latest bid to overturn the ban on most of its track and field team competing at the Olympics, while Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted a send-off ceremony Wednesday for the eligible competitors. CBC | Sports News