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A scuffle broke out after police officers tried to confiscate a lit flare as fans gathered in the Old Town area of the city.

West Ham fans fight riot police in Prague after Europa Conference League win

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say – June 8

Rishi Sunak was guest of honour at a Major League Baseball game celebrating US-UK ties. (Niall Carson, PA)

Rishi Sunak guest of honour at Major League Baseball game in Washington DC

Four Police Officers in Hornsey, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday January 7, 2015. Photo credit should read: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Police now attending scene of every home burglary, police chiefs say

Police watch as West Ham United fans celebrate in Staromestske Namesti, Prague, after their team won the Uefa Europa Conference League Final against Fiorentina at the Fortuna Arena, Prague (James Manning/PA)

West Ham fans clash with riot police during European final celebrations

Long Covid can affect the quality of patient’s lives more than certain cancers and as much as Parkinson’s disease, a new study has suggested (Veres Szilard/Alamy/PA)

Long Covid ‘has devastating effect on sufferers’ lives’

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said he would oppose the mooring of a barge in east London (Jordan Pettitt/PA)

Sadiq Khan ‘strongly opposed’ to any London asylum seekers barge plan

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The Financial Conduct Authority is introducing a crackdown on the marketing of cryptoassets (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Crackdown on firms marketing cryptoassets to be introduced by City regulator

A new ‘teledermatology’ service is being rolled out across the NHS in England (PA)

Smartphone camera lens technology to be used in skin cancer diagnoses

Olivia Colman and Stephen Fry join calls for moratorium on deep sea mining

Sarah Champion (UK Parliament/PA)

Government approach to debt relief for poorer nations ‘not good enough’, MPs say

Three years have now passed since Alexander’s killing in Shepherd’s Bush (Met Police/PA)

Alexander Kareem’s family ‘not going to rest’ three years on from his murder

Secondary schools are struggling to meet the demands of growing pupil numbers, a report found (PA)

Financial incentives could help attract teachers to challenging schools – report

Niall Horan talked to Cosmopolitan about his time in One Direction and his new album (Ian West/PA)

Niall Horan says he was afraid to go out after being chased by One Direction fans

It comes after the UK saw wildfires and significant infrastructure disruption as temperatures soared to record highs last year (Alamy/PA)

Urgent action needed on adapting local areas to climate change, say councils

Staff shortages also meant costly medical devices were forced to be switched off due to a lack of employees able to operate them, the report said (Peter Byrne/PA)

Cancer patients face worsening treatment delays due to lack of staff – report

Peers told the report that metal barricades put up during protests were difficult to navigate for disabled people (Sean Dempsey/PA)

Call to act on ‘dangerous’ conditions around Westminster for disabled people

Average stock levels on estate agents’ books have picked up in recent months, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said (Yui Mok/PA)

Stock of homes for sale picking up but ‘storm clouds are gathered’

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival has unveiled its programme (Jane Barlow/PA)

Fans urged to ‘fill yer boots’ as Edinburgh Festival Fringe unveils programme

People are being encouraged to share their pandemic experiences with the Covid Inquiry (Victoria Jones/PA)

Covid-19 Inquiry: People encouraged to share pandemic experiences

A National Care Service could be launched on the 80th anniversary of the NHS in in 2028, a new report has suggested (Jonathan Brady/PA)

National Care Service could be launched on NHS 80th anniversary, report says

(Peter Byrne/PA)

Three-quarters of consumers confused by their energy bill, Which? finds

(Peter Byrne/PA)

Kellogg’s ditches degree requirement for most jobs

Jane Barlow at the 44th Scottish Press Awards(Andy Barr/Scottish Press Awards)

Photographer wins journalist of year award for last public images of Queen

Former prime minister Boris Johnson reportedly hosted a close friend at Chequers in May 2021 (Victoria Jones/PA)

Boris Johnson ‘hosted friend at Chequers’ while Covid rules in place – report

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is shown a 3D printed chess set during a visit to the Friendship Technology Preparatory High School during his visit to Washington DC in the US (Kevin Lamarque/PA)

Sunak keen to see more children playing chess ‘because it’s so good for you’

A man talks on his phone as he looks through the haze at the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, New Jersey (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

US hit by smoke from out-of-control wildfires across the border in Canada

A bronze bust honouring conductor Sir Simon Rattle is to be unveiled (Doug Peters/PA)

Bronze bust honouring conductor Sir Simon Rattle to be unveiled

Michael Caine announces debut thriller novel (Ian West/PA)

Sir Michael Caine announces debut thriller novel

An eruption takes place on the summit of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii (US Geological Survey via AP)

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii begins erupting again after three-month pause

Donald Trump (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Rishi Sunak not seeking meeting with Donald Trump because of ‘busy schedule’

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John Whittingdale (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Local TV services to stay on air until 2034 under new Government proposals

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A newspaper article about the Duke of Sussex published in the Sunday Mirror in 2007 (Court handout/PA)

The 33 articles at centre of Duke of Sussex’s High Court hacking claim

The team said its findings suggest that improving sleep quality through therapies could help reduce this risk (Peter Byrne/PA)

Trouble with falling and staying asleep ‘linked to increased risk of stroke’

The changes will limit the rights of EU citizens to vote in local elections (Harry Stedman/PA)

Ministers move ahead with plans to restrict EU voting rights

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Mike Pence has criticised the former president Donald Trump as he launched his campaign (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Pence blasts former boss Trump as he opens campaign to run for president

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A view of the construction site at Teesside Freeport, Teesworks, in Redcar (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Tory MPs defeat bid to release Government correspondence on Teesworks inquiry

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The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to have offered to replace stolen food from a foodbank in Swansea (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Prince and Princess of Wales to replace stolen food from Welsh church

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A view of the construction site at Teesside Freeport, Teeswork (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Government announces Teesworks panel as Labour brings vote over inquiry decision

Junior doctors will strike for 72 hours from next Wednesday (PA)

Senior medics demand higher overtime to cover for striking junior doctors

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Police in Staromestske Namesti, Prague, ahead of the Uefa Europa Conference League Final at the Fortuna Arena, Prague (James Manning/PA)

West Ham fans ‘attacked by Fiorentina supporters armed with chains’ in Prague

Rishi Sunak is meeting US President Joe Biden in Washington DC (Niall Carson/PA)

Ukraine’s long-term future to be on agenda at Sunak and Biden meeting

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The boy died following an incident at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian (Ryan McDougall/PA)

Boy dies after ‘isolated incident’ at Lewis Capaldi’s old school

Tanaiste Micheal Martin during a press conference in the Irish Secretariat in Belfast, after meeting with some of Stormont’s main political parties (Liam McBurney/PA)

Budget crisis increases urgency for return of Stormont Assembly – Martin

Jonathan Nuttall, arrives at the Old Bailey, in central London, where he, along with Charlie Broddle, 18, Michael Broddle, 46, Joshua Broddle, 20, and Michael Sode, 58, are on trial accused of a conspiracy to plant explosive devices targeted at lawyers

Gray’s Inn bomb accused was ‘using loo’ when police arrived at manor, court told

Bride and groom Michael and Gemma O’Shea with bridesmaid Lauren, her husband, and their baby, after airline Tui flew out her bridesmaid’s dress to save the day (TUI/PA)

Airline saves the day after bridesmaid forgets her dress

The Daily and Sunday Telegraph and The Spectator magazine are set to be put up for sale (Alamy/PA)

Telegraph Media Group set for sale after row with lenders

Rishi Sunak with political journalists on his flight to the US (Niall Carson/PA)

US trade deal has not been a priority for a while, says Rishi Sunak

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A 30C heatwave set to scorch the UK has led to the year’s first heat health alert (PA)

First heat health alert of the year issued ahead of sweltering 30C weekend

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Matt Ratana (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Court sees CCTV footage of custody sergeant being shot dead in police cell

The Duke of Sussex arriving at the Rolls Buildings (Aaron Chown/PA)

Press ‘has misled me for my whole life’, Harry tells High Court

The researchers suggest the organisms could have been the first predators on Earth (Australian National University/PA)

Scientists discover lost world of early ancestors in billion-year-old rock

The Duke of Sussex arriving at the Rolls Buildings (Aaron Chown/PA)

Harry launched legal against MGN after bumping into barrister in France

Kiss star Gene Simmons was making his first trip to the Commons chamber (Katja Ogrin/PA)

Kiss rocker Gene Simmons hails ‘insane’ visit to Houses of Parliament