• Participants taking part in the Children's Day Parade, part of the Notting Hill Carnival celebration in west London over he Summer Bank Holiday weekend. Picture date: Sunday August 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SOCIAL Carnival. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
    Participants taking part in the Children's Day Parade, part of the Notting Hill Carnival celebration in west London over he Summer Bank Holiday weekend. Picture date: Sunday August 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SOCIAL Carnival. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
  • Wreckage of planes in the Zhytomyr region. The crash of two Ukrainian Aero L-39 Albatros aircrafts marks a painful blow for Kyiv, which has been looking to secure advanced F-16 jets to modernise its Soviet-era air force. AFP
    Wreckage of planes in the Zhytomyr region. The crash of two Ukrainian Aero L-39 Albatros aircrafts marks a painful blow for Kyiv, which has been looking to secure advanced F-16 jets to modernise its Soviet-era air force. AFP
  • A Dutch Grand Prix employee arranges bicycles for fans at the entrance of the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort. AFP
    A Dutch Grand Prix employee arranges bicycles for fans at the entrance of the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix at The Circuit Zandvoort. AFP
  • Aiden Rudolph competes during 'Kings Of The Concrete' parkour competition in Chatsworth, California. Getty Images
    Aiden Rudolph competes during 'Kings Of The Concrete' parkour competition in Chatsworth, California. Getty Images
  • Competitors take part in the Rude Health World Bog Snorkelling Championships at Waen Rhydd peat bog in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales. AP
    Competitors take part in the Rude Health World Bog Snorkelling Championships at Waen Rhydd peat bog in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales. AP
  • Romanian firemen attempt to estinguish fire during an intervention in Crevedia village, Romania. AFP
    Romanian firemen attempt to estinguish fire during an intervention in Crevedia village, Romania. AFP
  • Demonstrators in Washington mark the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom organised by Martin Luther King Jr in 1963. Bloomberg
    Demonstrators in Washington mark the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom organised by Martin Luther King Jr in 1963. Bloomberg
  • A memorial to a killed Ukrainian soldier posted on a tree in the village of Moshchun, Ukraine. EPA
    A memorial to a killed Ukrainian soldier posted on a tree in the village of Moshchun, Ukraine. EPA
  • The men's marathon final, World Athletics Championship, Budapest, Hungary. Reuters
    The men's marathon final, World Athletics Championship, Budapest, Hungary. Reuters
  • Fans ahead of the F1 Grand Prix in Netherlands. EPA
    Fans ahead of the F1 Grand Prix in Netherlands. EPA

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Today's best photos: from the Notting Hill Carnival to the Dutch Grand Prix

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

August 27, 2023

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THE BIO

Favourite car: Koenigsegg Agera RS or Renault Trezor concept car.

Favourite book: I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes or Red Notice by Bill Browder.

Biggest inspiration: My husband Nik. He really got me through a lot with his positivity.

Favourite holiday destination: Being at home in Australia, as I travel all over the world for work. It’s great to just hang out with my husband and family.

 

 

While you're here
While you're here
NBA FINALS SO FAR

(Toronto lead 3-2 in best-of-seven series)

Game 1 Raptors 118 Warriors 109

Game 2 Raptors 104 Warriors 109

Game 3 Warriors 109 Raptors 123

Game 4 Warriors 92 Raptors 105

Game 5 Raptors 105 Warriors 106

Game 6 Thursday, at Oakland

Game 7 Sunday, at Toronto (if needed)

While you're here
Teams

Punjabi Legends Owners: Inzamam-ul-Haq and Intizar-ul-Haq; Key player: Misbah-ul-Haq

Pakhtoons Owners: Habib Khan and Tajuddin Khan; Key player: Shahid Afridi

Maratha Arabians Owners: Sohail Khan, Ali Tumbi, Parvez Khan; Key player: Virender Sehwag

Bangla Tigers Owners: Shirajuddin Alam, Yasin Choudhary, Neelesh Bhatnager, Anis and Rizwan Sajan; Key player: TBC

Colombo Lions Owners: Sri Lanka Cricket; Key player: TBC

Kerala Kings Owners: Hussain Adam Ali and Shafi Ul Mulk; Key player: Eoin Morgan

Venue Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Format 10 overs per side, matches last for 90 minutes

Timeline October 25: Around 120 players to be entered into a draft, to be held in Dubai; December 21: Matches start; December 24: Finals

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Director: Vasan Bala
Starring: Alia Bhatt, Vedang Raina, Manoj Pahwa, Harsh Singh
Rated: 3.5/5
MATCH INFO

Rugby World Cup (all times UAE)

Final: England v South Africa, Saturday, 1pm

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COMPANY PROFILE
Name: Kumulus Water
 
Started: 2021
 
Founders: Iheb Triki and Mohamed Ali Abid
 
Based: Tunisia 
 
Sector: Water technology 
 
Number of staff: 22 
 
Investment raised: $4 million 
PROFILE OF SWVL

Started: April 2017

Founders: Mostafa Kandil, Ahmed Sabbah and Mahmoud Nouh

Based: Cairo, Egypt

Sector: transport

Size: 450 employees

Investment: approximately $80 million

Investors include: Dubai’s Beco Capital, US’s Endeavor Catalyst, China’s MSA, Egypt’s Sawari Ventures, Sweden’s Vostok New Ventures, Property Finder CEO Michael Lahyani

match info

Athletic Bilbao 1 (Muniain 37')

Atletico Madrid 1 (Costa 39')

Man of the match  Iker Muniain (Athletic Bilbao)

Scoreline

Syria 1-1 Australia

Syria Al Somah 85'

Australia Kruse 40'

Updated: August 27, 2023, 1:32 PM
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