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Amy Hunt hails relay ‘superwomen’ after third European gold medal
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (506+ words) Amy Hunt hailed her British quartet of “superwomen” after they successfully defended their European 4x100m relay title to keep Hunt on course for an historic quadruple in Birmingham on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith moved joint-top…...
Broadcasting greats remembered at Chris Hoy fundraising cycle ride
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (713+ words) Journalists Matt Barbet and Louise Minchin remembered their late friends Bill Turnbull and Dermot Murnaghan as they took on a fundraising charity cycle ride. They represented Prostate Cancer UK as they took part in Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 event…...
Relay success takes Amy Hunt within one of four-gold target
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (505+ words) Amy Hunt is one win away from an unprecedented European quadruple after the British 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in style on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith also became the joint most-decorated athlete in European…...
Scottish Labour leader candidate Marra open to party deals at local elections
2+ week, 5+ day ago (423+ words) Scottish Labour party leadership candidate Michael Marra has said he would be open to deals with other parties in the Scottish local elections next year. Mr Marra is taking on fellow MSP, and former South Lanarkshire Council leader, Joe Fagan,…...
Hunter Bell has wiped Glasgow from her memory in a bid for gold again.
3+ week, 6+ day ago (644+ words) Georgia Hunter Bell has wiped Glasgow from her memory in a bid to go for gold again. After her 800m success at the Commonwealth Games, her first major outdoor title, just 16 days ago, Hunter Bell eased through her 1500m heat in 4:08.97. Keen…...
When life knocks you down, the only thing is to get back on your horse
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (468+ words) and win the biggest individual event of your career. That is exactly what Gemma Stevens did as she etched her name into British eventing royalty after winning the overall crown at the 2026 Defender Burghley Horse Trials. The 41-year-old from Horsham…...
Thorner hailed an ‘experience I will remember for a long time’
3+ week, 6+ day ago (495+ words) Elise Thorner hailed an ‘experience I will remember for a long time’ despite coming up short in her bid for a European Championship medal. The 25-year-old from Bridgwater arrived in Birmingham as a strong podium contender having claimed silver at…...
Graeme Dott told alleged sex abuse victim not to tell anyone, trial hears
3+ week, 4+ day ago (715+ words) Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott told a schoolgirl not to tell anyone he was sexually abusing her, a court has heard. The 49-year-old is accused of lewd, indecent and libidinous behaviour towards two primary school age children. The allegations…...
Graeme Dott subjected children to ‘worst kind of abuse’, court told
3+ week, 1+ day ago (754+ words) Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott “subjected young children to the worst kind of abuse”, a lawyer has told a court. The 49-year-old is accused of lewd, indecent and libidinous behaviour towards two primary school age children. The allegations span…...
Glasgow transformed into Gotham City for filming of The Batman: Part II
3+ week, 2+ day ago (312+ words) Glasgow has been transformed into Gotham City once again for filming of The Batman: Part II. The film set has taken over Glasgow’s Bothwell Street as final preparations are made for filming. A glazing of snow sits in the middle of…...