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England's Marlie Packer raring to start second WXV
Marlie Packer enjoyed one of the greatest nights of her rugby career in the first edition of WXV – little wonder she cannot wait for the second. The Red Roses skipper led England to victory over New Zealand on their own patch to clinch the inaugural
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Niamh Swailes named her country's first Six Nations Women’s Summer Series MVP
England U20 Women hooker Niamh Swailes has won her country’s first Six Nations Women’s Summer Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. The 20-year-old front-row forward played a cumulative 140 minutes across all three matchdays, made 116 metres
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'Unsung heroes' set to be recognised at inaugural Sky Arts awards
The only awards to celebrate all arts disciplines, including a category recognising the unsung Arts Heroes behind the scenes has been launched this week. The inaugural Sky Arts Awards take place on 17th September at The Roundhouse and is set to
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Halfway there! Landmark for HS2 tunnel from West Ruislip to Old Oak
HS2’s tunnelling team are celebrating completing half of the 8.4-mile twin bored Northolt Tunnel between West Ruislip and Old Oak Common. Four boring machines (TBMs) are being used to excavate 16.8 miles of tunnel overall – two bores over the 8.4
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Britons left overwhelmed by tech needed to stay in touch
Instead of LOL the nation is crying out loud for lessons in communicating - both digitally and in person - with over half feeling left behind in group chats and overwhelmed by the number of apps used to stay in touch. While almost three-quarters
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Beth Shriever insists broken collarbone is perfect preparation for Paris 2024
Olympic champion Beth Shriever insists fracturing her collarbone just three months out from the Paris 2024 Games is the perfect preparation to defend her title. The 25-year-old was a surprise gold medallist at Tokyo 2020, as the East Londoner beat
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Team GB stars feature in new family-fuelled film ahead of Paris 2024
Tom Dean, Bethany Shriever, Jack Laugher, Emily Campbell and Kye Whyte all feature in a new family-fuelled film ahead of the Paris Olympic Games. The film allows a rare window into the family lives of the Team GB athletes as they gear up to leave
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Campbell hails household cookery skills ahead of Paris Olympics
If Emily Campbell wasn't an Olympic weightlifter there's a good chance she could have been a chef. The Tokyo 2020 silver medallist says food is a recurring theme in the Campbell household, with her mother a former chef and her father whipping up
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Swimming star Dean relishing more family fun in Paris this summer
Tom Dean’s family became a viral sensation during Tokyo 2020 and the swimming ace is already planning a special encore this summer. The 24-year-old from Maidenhead came from nowhere to win 200m freestyle gold on his Olympic debut, with family and
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Jake Wightman vows to use Olympic lifeline to win medal at Paris 2024
By Will Castle Jake Wightman is looking to put injury woes behind him as he seeks to make the most of his Olympic lifeline at Paris 2024. Wightman thought his dream of a second Olympic appearance was over when a muscle tear in his calf ruled
